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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Budget Analysts salary in Jacksonville, Florida

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$74,960
Mean annual$79,930
Range (10th to 90th)$51,130 to $114,830
Jacksonville, Florida employment230
State vs national-16.7% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Jacksonville budget analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$51,13025TH$60,360MEDIAN$74,96075TH$93,00090TH$114,830

The middle 50% of workers earn between $60,360 and $93,000, with a median of $74,960.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Economics and Accounting

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5

  • Mathematical Reasoning

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5

  • Number Facility

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

  • Mathematics

    Knowledge

    3.9 / 5

  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Summarize budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests.

  2. 02

    Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.

  3. 03

    Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.

  4. 04

    Direct the preparation of regular and special budget reports.

  5. 05

    Provide advice and technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation.

  6. 06

    Compile and analyze accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program.

  7. 07

    Review operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs.

  8. 08

    Interpret budget directives and establish policies for carrying out directives.

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Other metros in Florida

How the Jacksonville metro compares to other major Florida metro areas for budget analysts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Budget Analysts in Jacksonville, Florida?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Budget Analysts in the Jacksonville metropolitan area is $74,960.
Does Jacksonville pay more than the Florida state average for Budget Analysts?
The Jacksonville metro median is -6.2% versus the Florida state median of $79,880.
How does Jacksonville compare to the national median for Budget Analysts?
The Jacksonville metro median is -16.7% versus the BLS national figure of $90,001.
What is the salary range for Budget Analysts in Jacksonville?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $51,130 and the 90th-percentile at $114,830 for the Jacksonville metro area.
What education is required for Budget Analysts?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Jacksonville CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.