State comparison · 2025
Budget Analysts salary: Maryland vs Ohio
Budget Analysts in Maryland earn a median of $106,020. In Ohio, $89,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.3% — not 18%.
Nominal pay gap
+18%
Maryland vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+4.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Budget Analysts
- Median
- $106,020
- p25
- $83,820
- p75
- $133,220
- p10
- $65,680
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +200%
Ohio
Budget Analysts
- Median
- $89,840
- p25
- $74,880
- p75
- $113,710
- p10
- $60,570
- p90
- $135,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
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.