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State comparison · 2025

Budget Analysts salary: District of Columbia vs New York

Occupation

Budget Analysts in District of Columbia earn a median of $124,590. In New York, $88,540. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.2% — not 40.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+40.7%
District of Columbia vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+38.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

District of Columbia

Budget Analysts

Median
$124,590
p25
$101,400
p75
$144,680
p10
$82,060
p90
$156,750
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

New York

Budget Analysts

Median
$88,540
p25
$75,490
p75
$108,840
p10
$64,990
p90
$135,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-78%
See full breakdown for New York

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.