The average salary for a budget analyst in New Jersey is around $96,200 per year.
Avg Salary
Budget analysts earn an average yearly salary of $96,200.
Wages typically start from $62,330 and go up to $130,850.
21% above national average Updated in 2021
Budget analyst earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level budget analyst earnings begin at:
$62.91 per hour
$130,850 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level budget analyst earnings begin at:
$49.93 per hour
$103,850 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level budget analyst earnings begin at:
$46.25 per hour
$96,200 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level budget analyst earnings begin at:
$37.03 per hour
$77,020 per year
10th percentile
Starting level budget analyst earnings begin at:
$29.97 per hour
$62,330 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Budget analyst salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $99,030 |
| New Jersey | $96,200 |
| Virginia | $92,800 |
| Alabama | $90,770 |
| California | $89,570 |
| Connecticut | $81,710 |
| Washington | $81,710 |
| Massachusetts | $81,690 |
| Rhode Island | $81,580 |
| Colorado | $81,410 |
| Maine | $81,410 |
| New York | $81,410 |
| Alaska | $81,220 |
| Hawaii | $81,220 |
| Illinois | $81,220 |
| Oregon | $81,220 |
| Utah | $79,680 |
| Michigan | $78,890 |
| Minnesota | $78,890 |
| Georgia | $77,560 |
| Iowa | $77,450 |
| Ohio | $77,330 |
| Indiana | $77,250 |
| Louisiana | $77,030 |
| Nevada | $77,030 |
| Delaware | $77,020 |
| Vermont | $76,840 |
| South Carolina | $76,710 |
| Texas | $76,650 |
| Nebraska | $76,500 |
| Wisconsin | $76,450 |
| New Mexico | $75,820 |
| New Hampshire | $75,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $73,050 |
| Florida | $71,910 |
| North Carolina | $71,660 |
| Missouri | $70,530 |
| Tennessee | $69,900 |
| Arizona | $69,680 |
| Oklahoma | $69,450 |
| Kansas | $68,950 |
| Wyoming | $66,790 |
| Kentucky | $66,190 |
| North Dakota | $65,890 |
| Mississippi | $64,110 |
| Idaho | $63,510 |
| Montana | $63,510 |
| West Virginia | $63,510 |
| South Dakota | $62,590 |
| Guam | $55,000 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $51,850 |
| Arkansas | $49,850 |
| Puerto Rico | $43,140 |
| District of Columbia | $104,000 |
How do budget analyst salaries compare to similar careers?
Budget analysts earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than auditors but more than risk management specialists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Auditor salary | $96K |
| Accountant salary | $96K |
| Economist salary | $95K |
| Credit analyst salary | $83K |
| Consultant salary | $82K |
| Budget analyst salary | $96K |
| Loan officer salary | $79K |
| Fraud analyst salary | $81K |
| Financial quantitative analyst salary | $81K |
| Risk management specialist salary | $81K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)