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State comparison · 2025

Budget Analysts salary: New York vs Virginia

Occupation

Budget Analysts in Virginia earn a median of $105,470. In New York, $88,540. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.3% — not 16.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-16.1%
New York vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-21.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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%
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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%
See full breakdown for Virginia

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.