Budget Analysts in Alabama
Is Alabama a good place for you to work as a Budget Analyst?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Budget Analysts in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Budget Analysts in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Budget Analysts in Alabama earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Budget Analysts Work in Alabama?
There were approximately 920 workers employed as Budget Analysts in this state in 2018.
There were 840 Budget Analysts employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 590 Budget Analysts working in it, which means Alabama has more Budget Analysts than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Budget Analysts in this state are growing at a rate of 7.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 880 jobs for Alabama Budget Analysts in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,800 annual jobs and 62,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Budget Analysts Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Budget Analysts ranged from $45,540 to $116,710 with $80,910 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.9 to $56.11. The median hourly rate was $38.9.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $37.95 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.95.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Alabama Metros for Budget Analysts
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Budget Analysts.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Huntsville, AL | 510 | $92,950 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 150 | $73,990 |
Montgomery, AL | 100 | $55,660 |
Columbus, GA-AL | 80 | $69,390 |
Mobile, AL | 30 | $71,410 |
Top States for Budget Analysts Employment
The table below shows the states where most Budget Analysts work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 6,870 | $86,730 |
Texas | 4,370 | $73,170 |
Virginia | 3,730 | $89,710 |
Florida | 3,200 | $69,910 |
New York | 3,150 | $75,260 |
Maryland | 2,300 | $89,710 |
New Jersey | 2,160 | $80,740 |
District of Columbia | 1,860 | $100,210 |
Georgia | 1,730 | $67,850 |
Massachusetts | 1,710 | $83,240 |
Illinois | 1,450 | $72,820 |
Pennsylvania | 1,290 | $70,610 |
Arizona | 1,110 | $68,390 |
North Carolina | 1,080 | $69,740 |
Connecticut | 1,050 | $81,850 |
Washington | 1,040 | $73,020 |
Colorado | 1,020 | $79,630 |
Ohio | 1,000 | $72,410 |
Kentucky | 930 | $53,050 |
Alabama | 920 | $80,910 |
Below are the states where Budget Analysts get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $100,210 |
Maryland | $89,710 |
Virginia | $89,710 |
California | $86,730 |
Massachusetts | $83,240 |
Connecticut | $81,850 |
Alabama | $80,910 |
New Jersey | $80,740 |
Rhode Island | $80,320 |
Colorado | $79,630 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Pixabay under License
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