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Budget Analysts salary in Georgia

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$89,810
Mean annual$92,230
Range (10th to 90th)$53,910 to $134,640
Georgia employment1,890
State vs national-0.2% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Georgia budget analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

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

10TH$53,91025TH$67,800MEDIAN$89,81075TH$111,81090TH$134,640

The middle 50% of workers earn between $67,800 and $111,810, with a median of $89,810.

Real disclosed salaries

Budget Analysts in Georgia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $66,500. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry6$62,908
Level II — qualified2$79,750

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Budget Analysts in Georgia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Hanon Systems Alabama CorporationFinancial Analyst1$70,000
MMM EXPRESS XPD, LLCBudget Analyst1$62,816
ALI BABA FARMS INCBudget Analyst1$79,500
Volantio Inc.Budget Analyst1$75,000
PowerBuild Construction, LLCBudget Analyst1$63,000
Elements Acquisition LLCBudget Analyst1$62,816
SNF Holding CompanyCost Analyst1$54,267
CMPC USA INCFinancial Business Analyst1$80,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Financial Analyst at Hanon Systems Alabama Corporation
    $70,000
    StatesboroWage Level IDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-225810
  • Budget Analyst at MMM EXPRESS XPD, LLC
    $62,816
    WINDERWage Level IDecided Jun 25, 2025I-200-25168-102617
  • Budget Analyst at ALI BABA FARMS INC
    $79,500
    ALPHARETTAWage Level IIDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25164-092790
  • Budget Analyst at Volantio Inc.
    $75,000
    DecaturWage Level IDecided Jun 13, 2025I-200-25157-063875
  • Budget Analyst at PowerBuild Construction, LLC
    $63,000
    DunwoodyWage Level IDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-003967
  • Budget Analyst at Elements Acquisition LLC
    $62,816
    NorcrossWage Level IDecided May 8, 2025I-200-25121-927938
  • Cost Analyst at SNF Holding Company
    $54,267
    RiceboroWage Level IDecided May 6, 2025I-200-25119-917772
  • Financial Business Analyst at CMPC USA INC
    $80,000
    AtlantaWage Level IIDecided Apr 7, 2025I-201-25090-814520

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Budget Analysts pay by experience level in Georgia

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Budget Analysts in Georgia, by industry

Median offered wage across 7 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Retail and wholesale leads with a median of $74,750.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Retail and wholesaleHanon Systems Alabama Corporation4$74,750
Transportation and logisticsMMM EXPRESS XPD, LLC1$62,816
Technology and softwareVolantio Inc.1$75,000
ManufacturingSNF Holding Company1$54,267

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Georgia over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Georgia2023 to 2024
$87,4602023$89,8102024

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.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+1.2%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Slower than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Budget Analysts in Georgia?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Budget Analysts in Georgia is $89,810.
How does Georgia compare to the national median for Budget Analysts?
The Georgia median is -0.2% versus the BLS national figure of $90,001.
What is the salary range for Budget Analysts in Georgia?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $53,910 and the 90th-percentile at $134,640, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Budget Analysts a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 1.2% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
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. Wage data reflects BLS estimates 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.