Budget Analysts Salary in Western Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $81,770 -7% vs national
Median hourly $39.31
10th percentile $59,340
90th percentile $107,240
Employed locally 40
National median $87,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,340
    25th
    $74,960
    50th (median)
    $81,770
    75th
    $94,310
    90th
    $107,240

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,250
    Human Resources Specialists $67,610
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $71,950
    Project Management Specialists $79,990
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $64,330
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Budget Analysts make per hour in Western Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Budget Analysts in Western Wisconsin is $39.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.28 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wisconsin above or below average for Budget Analysts salaries?

    The median Budget Analysts salary in Western Wisconsin is 7% 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 Western Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Budget Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $59,340 per year in Western Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,960.