State comparison · 2025
Budget Analysts salary: Maryland vs Utah
Budget Analysts in Maryland earn a median of $106,020. In Utah, $88,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 19.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.6%
Maryland vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+12.7%
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%
Utah
Budget Analysts
- Median
- $88,610
- p25
- $76,400
- p75
- $107,910
- p10
- $63,570
- p90
- $133,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
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.