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Budget Analysts salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Budget Analysts in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $96,150 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,150 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $91,640 and 9% below the MD statewide median of $106,020. It ranks #20 of 53 metros with published figures for this job.

BUDGET ANALYSTS · BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$55,540P25$69,910MEDIAN$96,150P75$131,730P90$152,730
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$62,250P25$75,320MEDIAN$91,640P75$114,220P90$136,660
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What is the average Budget Analysts salary in Baltimore?

The BLS median is $96,150 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,150 jobs pay between $69,910 and $131,730. The 10th percentile is $55,540 and the 90th is $152,730.

Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Budget Analysts?

That is 5% above the U.S. median of $91,640 and 9% below the MD statewide median of $106,020. It ranks #20 of 53 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.