Budget Analysts Salary in Mobile, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mobile, AL

Median annual salary $79,930 -9.1% vs national
Median hourly $38.43
10th percentile $55,560
90th percentile $121,760
Employed locally 50
National median $87,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,560
    25th
    $65,960
    50th (median)
    $79,930
    75th
    $103,950
    90th
    $121,760

    Mobile economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,119 2023 • Census ACS
    Budget Analysts salary vs area income 138% Median Budget Analysts salary is 38% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $141,590
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $121,890
    Huntsville, AL $109,050
    California $103,900
    Salinas, CA $99,320
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $98,870

    Related occupations in Mobile, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $65,330
    Human Resources Specialists $60,750
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $64,020
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $58,060
    Loan Officers $57,250
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $84,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Budget Analysts make per hour in Mobile?

    The median hourly wage for Budget Analysts in Mobile, AL is $38.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.89 or more per hour.

    Is Mobile above or below average for Budget Analysts salaries?

    The median Budget Analysts salary in Mobile, AL is 9.1% 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 Mobile?

    Entry-level Budget Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $55,560 per year in Mobile, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,960.