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Table of Contents

1.	Significant Points

2.	Nature of the Work

3.	Working Conditions

4.	Employment

5.	Training & Qualifications

6.	Job Outlook

7.	Earnings

8.	Additional Sources of Information

Budget Analysts

Earnings

The median annual wage for budget analysts was $71,590 in May 2015. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $47,550, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $108,600.

In May 2015, the median annual wages for budget analysts in the top industries in which they worked were as follows:

Professional, scientific, and technical services	$79,580
Federal government	77,230
Local government, excluding education and hospitals	67,230
State government, excluding education and hospitals	65,480
Educational services; state, local, and private	62,630

Most budget analysts work full time, and overtime is sometimes required during final reviews of budgets.

Budget Analysts

Median annual wages, May 2015

Budget analysts: $71,590
Financial specialists: $67,740
Total, all occupations: $36,200

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