Budget Analysts Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $65,500 -25.5% vs national
Median hourly $31.49
10th percentile $52,330
90th percentile $81,420
Employed locally 30
National median $87,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,330
    25th
    $63,610
    50th (median)
    $65,500
    75th
    $66,990
    90th
    $81,420

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Budget Analysts salary vs area income 125% Median Budget Analysts salary is 25% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Budget Analysts make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Budget Analysts in McAllen, TX is $31.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.29 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Budget Analysts salaries?

    The median Budget Analysts salary in McAllen, TX is 25.5% 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 McAllen?

    Entry-level Budget Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $52,330 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,610.