Budget Analysts pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for budget analysts is $46.68 an hour ($97,100 a year). About 1,290 people work in this job there.
That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($91,640). Colorado ranks 6th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for budget analysts in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $33.97 | $70,660 |
| 25% of workers | $39.07 | $81,270 |
| Half of workers (median) | $46.68 | $97,100 |
| 75% of workers | $55.29 | $115,000 |
| 90% of workers | $62.59 | $130,180 |
Budget Analysts pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $103,720 | 40 |
| Boulder | $102,760 | 90 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $100,720 | 740 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $95,860 | 90 |
| Colorado Springs | $93,530 | 240 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for budget analysts
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 2,900 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $97,030 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $103,850 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $89,280 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $87,430 |
| Loan Officers | $94,520 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $100,640 |
| Financial Examiners | $99,610 |
| Tax Preparers | $62,620 |
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