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Budget Analysts salary in New Jersey

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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 June 12, 2026
Last refreshed: Jun 12, 2026

Budget Analysts in New Jersey. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →

Median annual$96,250
Mean annual$100,310
Range (10th to 90th)$67,590 to $140,730
New Jersey employment840
State vs national+4.7% vs national

Salary distribution

Where New Jersey budget analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

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

10TH$67,59025TH$81,500MEDIAN$96,25075TH$117,42090TH$140,730

The middle 50% of workers earn between $81,500 and $117,420, with a median of $96,250.

Real disclosed salaries

Budget Analysts in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 28 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $83,750. 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 — entry15$72,010
Level II — qualified9$90,000
Level III — experienced2$105,447
Level IV — fully competent1$145,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Accord Power IncBudget Analyst2$82,499
CHARLES KOMAR & SONS, INC.Budget Analyst2$100,000
GDB International, Inc.Budget Analyst2$82,276
JD LOGISTICS UNITED STATES COMPANYBUDGET ANALYST2$72,720
71SCM LLCCost Analyst1$70,200
ALPHA METRO REALTY CORPBudget Analyst1$72,800
AMPAL Group LLCBudget Analyst1$145,000
Caliam JC LLCBudget Analysts1$88,733
Celltrion USA, Inc.Budget Analyst1$100,000
FIMILE INCBudget Analyst1$90,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Budget Analyst at AMPAL Group LLC
    $145,000
    Green BrookWage Level IVDecided Mar 27, 2026I-200-26079-719098
  • Budget Analyst at FIMILE INC
    $90,000
    ParlinWage Level IIDecided Mar 16, 2026I-200-26068-688443
  • FP&A Analyst at Wealthfront Corporation
    $108,900
    Jersey CityWage Level IIDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-389011
  • Budget Analyst at Accord Power Inc
    $88,999
    SomersetWage Level IIDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25273-348219
  • Budget Analyst at Accord Power Inc
    $75,999
    SomesetWage Level IDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327382
  • Budget Analyst at VRG ONE LLC
    $85,000
    East RutherfordWage Level IDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-325822
  • Budget Analyst at CHARLES KOMAR & SONS, INC.
    $105,000
    Jersey CityWage Level IIIDecided Sep 9, 2025I-200-25245-280629
  • Cost Analyst at 71SCM LLC
    $70,200
    Jersey CityWage Level IDecided Jul 25, 2025I-200-25200-186956

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.

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By seniority

Budget Analysts pay by experience level in New Jersey

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 New Jersey, by industry

Median offered wage across 26 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Professional services leads with a median of $90,000.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Professional servicesCHARLES KOMAR & SONS, INC.7$90,000
Retail and wholesaleGDB International, Inc.6$89,220
Technology and softwareFueled Digital Media LLC4$94,197
Real estateALPHA METRO REALTY CORP3$71,552
Energy and utilitiesAccord Power Inc2$82,499
ManufacturingGlasbilt LLC2$100,776
EducationKean University2$75,024

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

Wage trend

Median annual wage in New Jersey over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.

Median annual wage, New Jersey2023 to 2025
$86,1302023$92,9802024$96,2502025

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 New Jersey?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Budget Analysts in New Jersey is $96,250.
How does New Jersey compare to the national median for Budget Analysts?
The New Jersey median is +4.7% versus the BLS national figure of $91,908.
What is the salary range for Budget Analysts in New Jersey?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $67,590 and the 90th-percentile at $140,730, 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.