Budget Analysts pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for budget analysts is $50.97 an hour ($106,020 a year). About 2,490 people work in this job there.
That is 16% higher than the U.S. median ($91,640). Maryland ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for budget analysts in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $31.58 | $65,680 |
| 25% of workers | $40.30 | $83,820 |
| Half of workers (median) | $50.97 | $106,020 |
| 75% of workers | $64.05 | $133,220 |
| 90% of workers | $75.36 | $156,750 |
Budget Analysts pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | $106,280 | 60 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $96,150 | 1,150 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (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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|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $89,370 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $100,370 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $99,880 |
| Loan Officers | $73,580 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $101,400 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $92,120 |
| Tax Preparers | $47,020 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $117,130 |
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