Budget Analysts Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corpus Christi, TX

Median annual salary $74,190 -15.6% vs national
Median hourly $35.67
10th percentile $49,920
90th percentile $107,760
Employed locally 40
National median $87,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,920
    25th
    $62,000
    50th (median)
    $74,190
    75th
    $89,920
    90th
    $107,760

    Corpus Christi economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,801 2023 • Census ACS
    Budget Analysts salary vs area income 113% Median Budget Analysts salary is 13% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Budget Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $141,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $125,170
    Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $124,640
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $121,890
    District of Columbia $117,960
    Huntsville, AL $109,050

    Nearby metros — Budget Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $95,930
    Killeen-Temple, TX $86,940
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $84,140
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $83,390
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $79,680
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $79,580

    Related occupations in Corpus Christi, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Project Management Specialists $92,450
    Accountants and Auditors $71,190
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $74,320
    Human Resources Specialists $57,690
    Training and Development Specialists $55,590
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $61,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Budget Analysts make per hour in Corpus Christi?

    The median hourly wage for Budget Analysts in Corpus Christi, TX is $35.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.23 or more per hour.

    Is Corpus Christi above or below average for Budget Analysts salaries?

    The median Budget Analysts salary in Corpus Christi, TX is 15.6% below the national median of $87,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Budget Analysts in Corpus Christi?

    Entry-level Budget Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $49,920 per year in Corpus Christi, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,000.