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Budget Analysts in Virginia

Is Virginia a good place for you to work as a Budget Analyst?

12.1% Jobs Projection
$89,710 Median Salary
330 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Budget Analysts in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Budget Analysts in Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Budget Analysts in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Budget Analysts Work in Virginia?

In 2018, there were 3,730 Budget Analysts working in the state.

There were 3,620 Budget Analysts employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 590 Budget Analysts working in it, which means Virginia has more Budget Analysts than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Budget Analysts in this state are growing at a rate of 12.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 330 annual Budget Analysts job openings in Virginia, and 4,170 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,800 annual jobs and 62,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Budget Analysts Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Budget Analysts ranged from $56,220 to $126,070 with $89,710 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $27.03 to $60.61. The median hourly rate was $43.13.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $41.71 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.42.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Virginia 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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 5,210 $100,050
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 540 $73,370
Richmond, VA 410 $75,080
Charlottesville, VA 120 $75,620
Lynchburg, VA 40 $68,770
Roanoke, VA 40 $69,370

Top States for Budget Analysts Employment

The table below shows the states where most Budget Analysts work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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