Management Analysts Salary in Merced, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Merced, CA

Median annual salary $77,610 -23.3% vs national
Median hourly $37.31
10th percentile $61,160
90th percentile $136,720
Employed locally 260
National median $101,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,160
    25th
    $71,640
    50th (median)
    $77,610
    75th
    $98,750
    90th
    $136,720

    Merced economic context

    Unemployment rate 9.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,044 2023 • Census ACS
    Management Analysts salary vs area income 119% Median Management Analysts salary is 19% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Management Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Greeley, CO $157,440
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $141,150
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $134,580
    Massachusetts $131,840
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $129,900
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $128,120

    Nearby metros — Management Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $141,150
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $134,580
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $128,120
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $120,140
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $107,470
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $102,730

    Related occupations in Merced, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$78,670
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$74,630
    Human Resources Specialists$74,570
    Training and Development Specialists$56,500
    Project Management Specialists$95,490
    Compliance Officers$80,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Management Analysts make per hour in Merced?

    The median hourly wage for Management Analysts in Merced, CA is $37.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.85 or more per hour.

    Is Merced above or below average for Management Analysts salaries?

    The median Management Analysts salary in Merced, CA is 23.3% below the national median of $101,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Management Analysts in Merced?

    Entry-level Management Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $61,160 per year in Merced, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,640.