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Job Numbers and Growth The number of employed budget analysts is about 62,000. This occupation has a very low unemployment rating. Part-Time Work and Self-Employment Approximately 3% of employees work part time. Training and Education People with a bachelor's degree have an easier time finding a job in this career. The percentage of workers with at least a 4 year degree or higher is 78%. Approximately 18% of employees started in college but were able to get a job without a degree. Budget analysts with a high school diploma but no further education represent 4% of the total. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which, if any, could help you with this career. Area Job Conditions Jobs for this occupation are more popular (on a per capita basis) in Olympia (Washington), Fairbanks (Alaska), and Fort Walton Beach (Florida), and less popular in Nassau (New York), Gary (Indiana), and Minneapolis (Minnesota). Without adjusting for the cost of living, employees get paid the most in San Jose (California), San Francisco (California), and Oakland (California), and the least in Erie (Pennsylvania), Gainesville (Florida), and McAllen (Texas).
Budget Analysts: Job and Salary Data by Metropolitan Area The table below shows data for Budget Analysts, as of 2008. The Popularity in Area number tells you how common jobs for Budget Analysts are in the area, compared to other US metro areas. A value of 1.0 means an average number of people in the position for area population. Lower numbers mean fewer of these positions in the metro area. The most popular areas for Budget Analysts are starred . | State | Area | Positions | Typical Pay | Popularity in Area |
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| Alabama | Birmingham | 130 | $54,440 | 0.5 | | Alabama | Huntsville | 440 | $70,110 | 4.7 | | Alabama | Mobile | 40 | $57,910 | 0.5 | | Alabama | Montgomery | 100 | $63,830 | 1.3 | | Alaska | Anchorage | 140 | $70,740 | 2 | | Alaska | Fairbanks | 70 | $58,200 | 5.5 | | Arizona | Phoenix | 800 | $59,170 | 0.9 | | Arizona | Tucson | 170 | $60,880 | 1 | | Arkansas | Little Rock | 180 | $56,030 | 1.2 | | California | Bakersfield | 160 | $69,790 | 1.3 | | California | Chico | 60 | $64,990 | 2.1 | | California | Fresno | 160 | $51,350 | 1.1 | | California | Modesto | 70 | $72,380 | 1 | | California | Oakland | 740 | $83,530 | 1.5 | | California | Oxnard | 250 | $59,410 | 1.8 | | California | Riverside | 710 | $65,240 | 1.2 | | California | Sacramento | 870 | $66,260 | 2.1 | | California | Salinas | 60 | $64,420 | 0.9 | | California | San Diego | 890 | $72,120 | 1.4 | | California | San Francisco | 1,190 | $85,510 | 2.6 | | California | San Jose | 1,380 | $90,820 | 3.2 | | California | San Luis Obispo | 70 | $70,330 | 1.6 | | California | Santa Ana | 1,220 | $76,080 | 1.7 | | California | Santa Barbara | 170 | $70,070 | 2.3 | | California | Santa Rosa | 80 | $74,580 | 1 | | California | Stockton | 40 | $72,570 | 0.4 | | California | Vallejo | 50 | $73,270 | 0.9 | | California | Visalia | 50 | $59,720 | 0.8 | | Colorado | Boulder | 50 | $73,010 | 0.7 | | Colorado | Colorado Springs | 190 | $66,510 | 1.7 | | Colorado | Denver | 840 | $70,700 | 1.4 | | Colorado | Fort Collins | 40 | $70,850 | 0.8 | | Connecticut | Bridgeport | 130 | $72,050 | 0.6 | | Connecticut | Hartford | 700 | $73,910 | 2.6 | | Connecticut | New Haven | 110 | $76,370 | 0.9 | | Connecticut | Norwich | 50 | $61,960 | 0.9 | | Delaware | Dover | 50 | $56,140 | 2.2 | | Delaware | Wilmington | 90 | $66,470 | 0.6 | | District of Columbia | Washington | 4,520 | $81,970 | 4.2 | | Florida | Cape Coral | 30 | $57,660 | 0.3 | | Florida | Deltona | 30 | $55,760 | 0.4 | | Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 200 | $60,750 | 0.6 | | Florida | Fort Walton Beach | 160 | $63,580 | 5 | | Florida | Gainesville | 190 | $44,630 | 3.8 | | Florida | Jacksonville | 190 | $61,550 | 0.7 | | Florida | Lakeland | 30 | $56,940 | 0.3 | | Florida | Miami | 460 | $76,320 | 1 | | Florida | Naples | 30 | $58,610 | 0.6 | | Florida | Orlando | 210 | $58,200 | 0.4 | | Florida | Palm Bay | 160 | $58,480 | 1.8 | | Florida | Pensacola | 40 | $51,280 | 0.6 | | Florida | Sarasota | 70 | $57,110 | 0.6 | | Florida | Tallahassee | 210 | $52,620 | 2.9 | | Florida | Tampa | 450 | $65,000 | 0.8 | | Florida | West Palm Beach | 230 | $53,010 | 0.9 | | Georgia | Atlanta | 930 | $68,240 | 0.8 | | Georgia | Augusta | 80 | $65,510 | 0.9 | | Georgia | Columbus | 80 | $58,940 | 1.7 | | Georgia | Macon | 30 | $50,870 | 0.7 | | Georgia | Savannah | 50 | $56,310 | 0.8 | | Hawaii | Honolulu | 380 | $66,170 | 1.9 | | Idaho | Boise | 140 | $56,820 | 1.1 | | Illinois | Chicago | 1,580 | $79,670 | 0.9 | | Illinois | Springfield | 60 | $54,180 | 1.4 | | Indiana | Evansville | 40 | $62,610 | 0.5 | | Indiana | Fort Wayne | 100 | $62,250 | 1 | | Indiana | Gary | 30 | $65,490 | 0.2 | | Indiana | Indianapolis | 300 | $64,200 | 0.7 | | Indiana | Lafayette | 60 | $59,740 | 1.9 | | Iowa | Davenport | 110 | $64,310 | 1.3 | | Iowa | Des Moines | 120 | $68,570 | 0.8 | | Kansas | Topeka | 40 | $68,980 | 0.8 | | Kansas | Wichita | 180 | $64,630 | 1.3 | | Kentucky | Lexington | 60 | $63,110 | 0.5 | | Kentucky | Louisville | 240 | $56,550 | 0.8 | | Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 150 | $61,180 | 0.9 | | Louisiana | New Orleans | 160 | $57,480 | 0.7 | | Louisiana | Shreveport | 50 | $55,170 | 0.6 | | Maryland | Baltimore | 1,090 | $64,620 | 1.8 | | Maryland | Bethesda | 610 | $73,050 | 2.3 | | Massachusetts | Boston | 1,100 | $74,790 | 1.4 | | Massachusetts | Framingham | 90 | $74,320 | 1.3 | | Massachusetts | Lowell | 70 | $71,260 | 1.3 | | Massachusetts | Springfield | 70 | $64,820 | 0.5 | | Massachusetts | Worcester | 130 | $67,310 | 1.2 | | Michigan | Grand Rapids | 60 | $57,790 | 0.3 | | Michigan | Lansing | 40 | $63,720 | 0.5 | | Michigan | Warren | 300 | $76,170 | 0.6 | | Minnesota | Minneapolis | 190 | $66,570 | 0.2 | | Mississippi | Gulfport | 60 | $60,500 | 1.3 | | Mississippi | Jackson | 120 | $50,660 | 1 | | Missouri | Jefferson City | 70 | $46,720 | 2.5 | | Missouri | Kansas City | 660 | $59,340 | 1.4 | | Missouri | St Louis | 1,180 | $65,330 | 1.9 | | Montana | Billings | 30 | $58,070 | 0.9 | | Nebraska | Lincoln | 70 | $53,590 | 1 | | Nebraska | Omaha | 140 | $62,620 | 0.7 | | Nevada | Las Vegas | 170 | $71,070 | 0.4 | | Nevada | Reno | 50 | $72,260 | 0.5 | | New Jersey | Camden | 120 | $62,610 | 0.5 | | New Jersey | Edison | 360 | $75,270 | 0.8 | | New Jersey | Newark | 280 | $70,950 | 0.6 | | New Jersey | Trenton | 170 | $69,470 | 1.8 | | New Mexico | Albuquerque | 330 | $63,690 | 1.8 | | New Mexico | Santa Fe | 90 | $55,840 | 3.4 | | New York | Albany | 570 | $60,610 | 2.8 | | New York | Buffalo | 70 | $61,750 | 0.3 | | New York | Ithaca | 40 | $60,940 | 2.4 | | New York | Nassau | 160 | $68,220 | 0.3 | | New York | New York | 1,240 | $69,580 | 0.5 | | New York | Poughkeepsie | 80 | $68,400 | 0.7 | | New York | Rochester | 70 | $59,080 | 0.3 | | New York | Syracuse | 70 | $50,990 | 0.5 | | North Carolina | Charlotte | 240 | $65,890 | 0.6 | | North Carolina | Durham | 70 | $60,980 | 0.6 | | North Carolina | Fayetteville | 160 | $64,290 | 3 | | North Carolina | Greensboro | 60 | $74,210 | 0.4 | | North Carolina | Raleigh | 120 | $63,940 | 0.5 | | North Carolina | Wilmington | 30 | $53,830 | 0.5 | | Ohio | Akron | 60 | $60,760 | 0.4 | | Ohio | Canton | 40 | $60,960 | 0.5 | | Ohio | Cincinnati | 210 | $68,120 | 0.4 | | Ohio | Cleveland | 270 | $66,580 | 0.5 | | Ohio | Columbus | 940 | $66,360 | 2.2 | | Ohio | Dayton | 260 | $76,420 | 1.5 | | Ohio | Toledo | 60 | $54,190 | 0.4 | | Ohio | Youngstown | 40 | $58,040 | 0.4 | | Oklahoma | Lawton | 70 | $58,830 | 4.9 | | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 330 | $57,610 | 1.3 | | Oklahoma | Tulsa | 100 | $55,750 | 0.5 | | Oregon | Eugene | 40 | $61,810 | 0.6 | | Oregon | Medford | 30 | $55,000 | 0.8 | | Oregon | Portland | 310 | $65,340 | 0.6 | | Oregon | Salem | 190 | $56,580 | 2.9 | | Pennsylvania | Allentown | 130 | $62,330 | 0.8 | | Pennsylvania | Erie | 50 | $46,380 | 0.9 | | Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 330 | $63,050 | 2.3 | | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 830 | $71,720 | 0.9 | | Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | 340 | $61,390 | 0.6 | | Pennsylvania | Scranton | 40 | $62,250 | 0.3 | | Pennsylvania | York | 40 | $67,350 | 0.5 | | Rhode Island | Providence | 250 | $72,500 | 1 | | South Carolina | Charleston | 100 | $57,290 | 0.8 | | South Carolina | Columbia | 120 | $59,610 | 0.7 | | South Carolina | Greenville | 90 | $57,630 | 0.6 | | South Dakota | Sioux Falls | 40 | $57,890 | 0.7 | | Tennessee | Chattanooga | 60 | $70,370 | 0.6 | | Tennessee | Clarksville | 60 | $58,590 | 1.9 | | Tennessee | Knoxville | 80 | $63,160 | 0.5 | | Tennessee | Memphis | 120 | $63,570 | 0.4 | | Tennessee | Nashville | 250 | $61,920 | 0.7 | | Texas | Austin | 490 | $58,400 | 1.4 | | Texas | College Station | 30 | $58,130 | 0.9 | | Texas | Dallas | 990 | $65,330 | 1 | | Texas | El Paso | 140 | $60,270 | 1.2 | | Texas | Fort Worth | 230 | $64,590 | 0.6 | | Texas | Houston | 1,200 | $75,780 | 1 | | Texas | Killeen | 80 | $59,780 | 1.5 | | Texas | Lubbock | 80 | $45,900 | 1.5 | | Texas | Mcallen | 30 | $40,380 | 0.3 | | Texas | San Antonio | 500 | $64,320 | 1.3 | | Texas | Waco | 40 | $64,560 | 1 | | Utah | Ogden | 230 | $67,840 | 2.6 | | Utah | Provo | 70 | $55,640 | 1 | | Utah | Salt Lake City | 270 | $61,230 | 0.9 | | Virginia | Charlottesville | 40 | $60,660 | 1 | | Virginia | Richmond | 350 | $66,820 | 1.3 | | Virginia | Roanoke | 60 | $64,490 | 0.9 | | Virginia | Virginia Beach | 470 | $64,490 | 1.3 | | Washington | Bremerton | 50 | $64,950 | 1.4 | | Washington | Kennewick | 30 | $73,720 | 0.8 | | Washington | Olympia | 870 | $50,600 | 21.9 | | Washington | Seattle | 2,070 | $69,100 | 3.1 | | Washington | Spokane | 100 | $55,220 | 1.1 | | Washington | Tacoma | 180 | $59,820 | 1.5 | | Washington | Yakima | 30 | $51,420 | 0.9 | | West Virginia | Morgantown | 30 | $57,030 | 1.6 | | Wisconsin | Madison | 210 | $62,490 | 1.4 | | Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 130 | $70,230 | 0.3 |
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