Salaries/Business Analyst

Business Analyst Salary — 2026 Data

Bridge business needs and technology solutions through requirements gathering, process analysis, and stakeholder management. Compare compensation across 50 locations, from entry-level to senior positions.

LocationEntry-LevelMid-LevelSeniorCOL Index
San Francisco$78K$108K$105K$155K$149K$209K180
New York$74K$102K$100K$147K$141K$198K170
San Jose$78K$107K$105K$154K$147K$208K178
Seattle$71K$98K$95K$140K$134K$189K155
Los Angeles$67K$92K$90K$132K$126K$178K150
Boston$68K$94K$92K$136K$130K$183K145
Washington D.C.$70K$96K$94K$138K$132K$186K150
San Diego$65K$90K$87K$129K$123K$174K140
Chicago$61K$84K$82K$121K$116K$163K115
Austin$63K$86K$84K$124K$119K$167K110
Denver$61K$84K$82K$121K$116K$163K120
Atlanta$58K$80K$78K$115K$110K$155K105
Dallas$58K$80K$78K$115K$110K$155K105
Houston$57K$79K$77K$114K$109K$153K102
Miami$61K$84K$82K$121K$116K$163K125
Phoenix$55K$76K$74K$109K$105K$147K100
Philadelphia$59K$82K$80K$117K$112K$158K110
Minneapolis$59K$82K$80K$117K$112K$158K108
Portland$63K$86K$84K$124K$119K$167K130
San Antonio$53K$74K$72K$106K$101K$143K95
Detroit$55K$75K$73K$108K$103K$146K95
Raleigh$57K$78K$76K$113K$108K$152K102
Charlotte$57K$78K$76K$113K$108K$152K102
Nashville$57K$79K$77K$114K$109K$153K105
Orlando$55K$76K$74K$109K$105K$147K102
Tampa$56K$77K$75K$110K$106K$149K100
Jacksonville$53K$74K$72K$106K$101K$143K98
Salt Lake City$57K$78K$76K$113K$108K$152K108
Pittsburgh$53K$74K$72K$106K$101K$143K95
Indianapolis$53K$74K$72K$106K$101K$143K95
Columbus$54K$74K$73K$107K$102K$144K95
Cleveland$52K$72K$70K$104K$99K$140K92
Cincinnati$53K$73K$71K$105K$100K$141K94
Kansas City$55K$75K$73K$108K$103K$146K95
St. Louis$53K$74K$72K$106K$101K$143K92
Milwaukee$54K$74K$73K$107K$102K$144K94
Baltimore$58K$80K$78K$115K$110K$155K108
Richmond$55K$76K$74K$109K$105K$147K100
Virginia Beach$55K$75K$73K$108K$103K$146K98
Sacramento$61K$84K$82K$121K$116K$163K125
Las Vegas$57K$78K$76K$113K$108K$152K108
Oklahoma City$51K$70K$69K$101K$97K$136K88
Memphis$51K$70K$69K$101K$97K$136K88
Louisville$52K$72K$70K$104K$99K$140K90
New Orleans$53K$74K$72K$106K$101K$143K95
Albuquerque$52K$72K$70K$104K$99K$140K95
Tucson$52K$72K$70K$104K$99K$140K95
Buffalo$52K$72K$70K$104K$99K$140K90
Honolulu$61K$84K$82K$121K$116K$163K175
Remote (US)$55K$76K$74K$109K$105K$147K100

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