Business analyst earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level business analyst earnings begin at:

$69.50 per hour

$144,560 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level business analyst earnings begin at:

$49.97 per hour

$103,940 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level business analyst earnings begin at:

$38.05 per hour

$79,140 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level business analyst earnings begin at:

$29.43 per hour

$61,220 per year

10th percentile

Starting level business analyst earnings begin at:

$23.52 per hour

$48,920 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Business analyst salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Washington $97,910
New Jersey $97,860
Maryland $97,850
Virginia $97,420
Texas $97,080
Connecticut $94,410
Georgia $93,530
New Hampshire $90,190
Alaska $89,550
Colorado $86,560
Pennsylvania $86,281
North Carolina $83,700
California $82,550
Rhode Island $81,010
Alabama $80,816
Illinois $79,902
Idaho $79,680
Florida $79,630
Wyoming $79,590
Michigan $79,140
Hawaii $78,980
Oregon $78,760
Minnesota $78,430
Ohio $77,730
Delaware $77,520
Indiana $77,305
Nebraska $76,700
Vermont $76,520
Missouri $76,230
Tennessee $75,530
West Virginia $74,840
Oklahoma $74,820
New Mexico $74,570
Wisconsin $73,570
Nevada $72,920
Louisiana $72,900
Kentucky $72,472
Kansas $72,444
Utah $72,320
Iowa $72,095
North Dakota $71,840
Maine $69,830
Arizona $69,260
South Carolina $68,900
South Dakota $68,890
Montana $67,340
Mississippi $64,520
Virgin Islands, U.S. $60,380
Guam $59,900
Arkansas $54,781
Puerto Rico $50,810
Massachusetts $110,150
New York $109,593
District of Columbia $103,300

How do business analyst salaries compare to similar careers?

Business analysts earn about the same as related careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than treasurers but more than credit analysts.

Career Median Salary
Treasurer salary $116K
Fundraising manager salary $109K
Financial advisor salary $73K
Investment fund manager salary $95K
Actuary salary $80K
Business analyst salary $79K
Operations research analyst salary $88K
Financial analyst salary $78K
Statistician salary $78K
Credit analyst salary $71K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)