State comparison · 2025
Budget Analysts salary: Michigan vs Virginia
Budget Analysts in Virginia earn a median of $105,470. In Michigan, $96,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.9% — not 8.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-8.6%
Michigan vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-3.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Budget Analysts
- Median
- $96,430
- p25
- $79,190
- p75
- $134,900
- p10
- $65,390
- p90
- $142,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
Virginia
Budget Analysts
- Median
- $105,470
- p25
- $84,590
- p75
- $133,490
- p10
- $70,610
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
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.