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Analyst salary
Average analyst salary
$73,007
How much does an analyst make?
The average analyst salary in the United States is $73,007. Analyst salaries typically range between $53,000 and $99,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for analysts is $35.1 per hour.
Analyst salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Analysts earn the highest average salary in New Jersey.
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Analyst Salaries By Experience Level
Analyst salary estimates from across the web
Average analyst salary by state
Highest paying states for analysts
Rank  | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jersey | $83,090 | $39.95 |
| 2 | New York | $81,596 | $39.23 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $78,745 | $37.86 |
| 4 | District of Columbia | $82,775 | $39.80 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $71,897 | $34.57 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $78,948 | $37.96 |
| 7 | Texas | $72,639 | $34.92 |
| 8 | Virginia | $72,877 | $35.04 |
| 9 | Maryland | $76,453 | $36.76 |
| 10 | North Carolina | $70,861 | $34.07 |
| 11 | California | $77,915 | $37.46 |
| 12 | Illinois | $70,175 | $33.74 |
| 13 | Georgia | $70,976 | $34.12 |
| 14 | Washington | $72,799 | $35.00 |
| 15 | Vermont | $68,528 | $32.95 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | $68,705 | $33.03 |
| 17 | Oregon | $70,089 | $33.70 |
| 18 | Alabama | $69,197 | $33.27 |
| 19 | Colorado | $69,608 | $33.47 |
| 20 | Ohio | $67,665 | $32.53 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | $68,843 | $33.10 |
| 22 | Arizona | $66,537 | $31.99 |
| 23 | Michigan | $67,575 | $32.49 |
| 24 | Hawaii | $66,515 | $31.98 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $64,606 | $31.06 |
| 26 | Minnesota | $65,226 | $31.36 |
| 27 | Alaska | $64,210 | $30.87 |
| 28 | Maine | $64,460 | $30.99 |
| 29 | Missouri | $64,574 | $31.05 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | $64,085 | $30.81 |
| 31 | Florida | $62,627 | $30.11 |
| 32 | South Carolina | $63,883 | $30.71 |
| 33 | Delaware | $60,618 | $29.14 |
| 34 | Iowa | $63,279 | $30.42 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $60,535 | $29.10 |
| 36 | Nevada | $61,522 | $29.58 |
| 37 | Nebraska | $58,030 | $27.90 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $60,012 | $28.85 |
| 39 | Louisiana | $62,051 | $29.83 |
| 40 | Wyoming | $56,647 | $27.23 |
| 41 | Indiana | $59,616 | $28.66 |
| 42 | Idaho | $57,940 | $27.86 |
| 43 | Kansas | $58,312 | $28.03 |
| 44 | Utah | $50,566 | $24.31 |
| 45 | West Virginia | $57,254 | $27.53 |
| 46 | Kentucky | $57,401 | $27.60 |
| 47 | Montana | $55,252 | $26.56 |
| 48 | North Dakota | $50,840 | $24.44 |
| 49 | Mississippi | $57,354 | $27.57 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $55,410 | $26.64 |
| 51 | Arkansas | $52,268 | $25.13 |
Highest paying cities for analysts
The highest-paying cities for analysts are Jersey City, NJ, Washington, DC, and San Francisco, CA.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jersey City, NJ | $83,138 | $39.97 |
| 2 | Washington, DC | $82,785 | $39.80 |
| 3 | San Francisco, CA | $82,555 | $39.69 |
| 4 | New York, NY | $81,871 | $39.36 |
| 5 | Stamford, CT | $79,011 | $37.99 |
| 6 | Boston, MA | $78,764 | $37.87 |
| 7 | Baltimore, MD | $76,643 | $36.85 |
| 8 | San Antonio, TX | $73,499 | $35.34 |
| 9 | Seattle, WA | $73,490 | $35.33 |
| 10 | Arlington, VA | $73,352 | $35.27 |
| 11 | Jacksonville, NC | $71,573 | $34.41 |
| 12 | Columbus, GA | $70,969 | $34.12 |
| 13 | Chicago, IL | $70,397 | $33.84 |
| 14 | Denver, CO | $69,577 | $33.45 |
| 15 | Philadelphia, PA | $69,207 | $33.27 |
| 16 | Columbus, OH | $67,615 | $32.51 |
| 17 | Jackson, MI | $67,433 | $32.42 |
| 18 | Phoenix, AZ | $66,640 | $32.04 |
| 19 | Minneapolis, MN | $65,266 | $31.38 |
| 20 | Saint Louis, MO | $65,191 | $31.34 |
Analysts are the most in-demand in these five cities:
Analyst salary details
An analyst's salary ranges from $53,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $99,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an analyst's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $99,000 | $8,250 | $48 |
| 75th Percentile | $85,000 | $7,083 | $41 |
| Average | $73,007 | $6,084 | $35 |
| 25th Percentile | $62,000 | $5,167 | $30 |
| 10th Percentile | $53,000 | $4,417 | $25 |
Highest paying analyst jobs
The highest paying types of analysts are staff analyst, product analyst, and program management analyst.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Development Analyst | $59,867 | $4,989 | $28.78 | 185,387 |
| Program Management Analyst | $79,266 | $6,605 | $38.11 | 179,486 |
| Corporate Finance Analyst | $76,023 | $6,335 | $36.55 | 114,375 |
| Business Process Analyst | $78,215 | $6,518 | $37.60 | 160,260 |
| Client Services Analyst | $63,202 | $5,267 | $30.39 | 97,374 |
| Data Research Analyst | $57,865 | $4,822 | $27.82 | 135,144 |
Top companies hiring analysts now:
Which companies pay analysts the most?
Analyst salaries at The Citadel and Warburg Pincus are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average analyst salary at companies like Credit Karma and Bunge are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Citadel | $132,524 | $63.71 |
| 2 | Warburg Pincus | $120,569 | $57.97 |
| 3 | Credit Karma | $116,258 | $55.89 |
| 4 | Bunge | $115,930 | $55.74 |
| 5 | PayPal | $115,530 | $55.54 |
| 6 | Trilantic Capital Partners | $114,808 | $55.20 |
| 7 | ConocoPhillips | $113,811 | $54.72 |
| 8 | Practice Fusion | $112,594 | $54.13 |
| 9 | L.E.K. Consulting | $112,478 | $54.08 |
| 10 | Palantir | $112,000 | $53.85 |
| 11 | Cerberus Capital Management | $111,989 | $53.84 |
| 12 | Coatue Management | $111,957 | $53.83 |
| 13 | Virtusa | $111,443 | $53.58 |
| 14 | Meta | $110,819 | $53.28 |
| 15 | Phillips 66 | $110,733 | $53.24 |
| 16 | Apple | $110,689 | $53.22 |
| 17 | Roku | $110,439 | $53.10 |
| 18 | Lyft | $110,377 | $53.07 |
| 19 | Yahoo | $109,097 | $52.45 |
| 20 | Cargill | $108,892 | $52.35 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Analyst salary trends
The average analyst salary has risen by $7,637 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average analyst earned $65,370 annually, but today, they earn $73,007 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for analysts over the last decade.
Compare analyst salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average analyst salary over time
Compare analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
- National Average
- Columbus, OH
Analyst salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,000 | $35.10 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $71,000 | $34.14 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | $69,600 | $33.48 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | $68,700 | $33.01 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | $67,700 | $32.57 | +0.0% |
Recently added analyst salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream Communications | Analyst I-Permitting | Boise, ID | 12/18/2024 | $43,500 |
| Windstream Communications | Analyst I-Permitting | Jackson, MS | 12/18/2024 | $43,500 |
| Windstream Communications | Analyst I-Permitting | Juneau, AK | 12/18/2024 | $43,500 |
| Noblis | Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Analyst (All-Level) | Las Cruces, NM | 12/18/2024 | $98,190 |
| Exeter Government | Foia Analyst | Birmingham, AL | 12/18/2024 | $65,471 |
| State of South Dakota | Cybersecurity Analyst | Sioux Falls, SD | 12/18/2024 | $72,161 |
| General Dynamics Information Technology | Targeting Analyst | Tampa, FL | 12/17/2024 | $89,250 |
| The Royal | Behavioural Analyst (RFT FTE) | Union, NJ | 12/17/2024 | $76,885 |
| Sisense Inc. | FP&A Analyst | New York, NY | 12/17/2024 | $120,000 |
| California Bank & Trust | Bsa/Aml Enhanced Due Diligence Analyst | Phoenix, AZ | 12/17/2024 | $55,000 |
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