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Budget Analysts Salary in Pennsylvania
Budget Analysts in Pennsylvania earn a median $84,240 a year, 8% below the U.S. median.
- Median in PA
- $84,240 a year
- U.S. median
- $91,640 a year
- Employment
- 1,490
- Location quotient
- 0.81
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Pennsylvania
- Median (50%)
- $84,240 · $40.50 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $88,380 · $42.49 an hour (estimate error ±0.9%)
- 10th percentile
- $55,220 · $26.55 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $68,970 · $33.16 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $104,810 · $50.39 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $124,590 · $59.90 an hour
- Employment
- 1,490 (estimate error ±5.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.25
- Location quotient
- 0.81 (1.00 = national share)
Budget Analysts pay by metro area in Pennsylvania
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $93,600 | 700 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $91,250 | 30 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $87,240 | 40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $84,660 | 300 |
| Reading, PA | $83,500 | 30 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $80,480 | 370 |
| State College, PA | $78,060 | 40 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $71,280 | 30 |
H-1B filings for budget analysts in Pennsylvania
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
16 certified filings with a median offered wage of $72,250.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do budget analysts make in Pennsylvania?
- The median wage for budget analysts in Pennsylvania is $84,240 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,490 jobs in the state.
- Where in Pennsylvania do budget analysts earn the most?
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $93,600 a year.