How much does a Junior Budget Analyst make in the United States?
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The average Junior Budget Analyst salary in the United States is $86,685 as of September 2026. The range for our most popular Junior Budget Analyst positions (listed below) typically falls between $79,523 and $93,847. Keep in mind that salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including position, education, certifications, additional skills, and the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Job Title | Salary | Hourly Rate | Location | Date Updated |
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| Budget Analyst, Junior | $65,600 | $31.54 | United States | September 2026 |
| Budget Analyst I | $65,578 | $31.53 | United States | September 2026 |
| Budget Analyst | $87,765 | $42.19 | United States | September 2026 |
| Budget Analyst, Experienced | $79,900 | $38.41 | United States | September 2026 |
| Intermediate Budget Analyst | $79,863 | $38.40 | United States | September 2026 |
| Senior Budget Analyst | $89,690 | $43.12 | United States | September 2026 |
| Entry Budget Analyst | $65,590 | $31.53 | United States | September 2026 |
| Budget Analyst III | $89,630 | $43.09 | United States | September 2026 |
| Budget Analyst IV | $114,266 | $54.94 | United States | September 2026 |
| Budget And Policy Analyst | $118,330 | $56.89 | United States | September 2026 |
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Monitors and analyzes accounting allocation and spending data to determine financial resources required to develop budgets. Tracks expenses, inventories, and budget balances. Measures actual performance against budget. Prepares forecasting reports and trend analysis. Develops recommendations for budget allocations that conform with budgetary policies and limits. Utilizes financial modeling and data analytics tools. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. View Budget Analyst I SalaryAlternate Job Titles:Budget Analyst, Junior, Budget Support Analyst I, Entry Budget Analyst, Financial Analyst I - Budgets
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Monitors and analyzes accounting allocation and spending data to determine financial resources required to develop budgets. Tracks expenses, inventories, and budget balances. Measures actual performance against budget. Prepares forecasting reports and trend analysis. Develops recommendations for budget allocations that conform with budgetary policies and limits. Utilizes financial modeling and data analytics tools. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. View Budget Analyst II SalaryAlternate Job Titles:Budget Analyst, Experienced, Budget Support Analyst II, Financial Analyst II - Budgets, Intermediate Budget Analyst
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Monitors and analyzes accounting allocation and spending data to determine financial resources required to develop budgets. Tracks expenses, inventories, and budget balances. Measures actual performance against budget. Prepares forecasting reports and trend analysis. Develops recommendations for budget allocations that conform with budgetary policies and limits. Utilizes financial modeling and data analytics tools. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience. View Budget Analyst IV SalaryAlternate Job Titles:Budget Analyst - Specialist/Project Lead, Budget Support Analyst IV, Financial Analyst IV - Budgets