Analytics Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does an Analytics Assistant make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Analytics Assistant in the United States is $80,381 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Analytics Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,400
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,128 to $87,196
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,345

Key Factors That Influence Analytics Assistant Salaries

An Analytics Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Analytics Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Analytics Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,053
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $78,961
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,635
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,085
  • Expert (over 8 years): $147,140
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Financial Planning Analyst I less than 1 year $67,053
Analytics Assistant 1-2 years $78,961
Financial Planning Analyst III 2-4 years $94,635
Financial Planning Analyst IV 5-8 years $114,085
Financial Planning Analyst V over 8 years $147,140

Top Paying Cities for Analytics Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $101,384
  • San Francisco: $100,274
  • Oakland: $98,161

Analytics Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Analytics Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 5% above the average. In contrast, Analytics Assistant positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Analytics Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Analytics Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense $84,400 $41.0 5%
Business Services $84,400 $41.0 5%
Construction $84,400 $41.0 5%
Energy & Utilities $84,400 $41.0 5%
Healthcare $84,400 $41.0 5%

How Education impacts an Analytics Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Analytics Assistant professionals enter the field with a Bachelor's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Analytics Assistant with a Bachelor's is between $77,760 and $82,194.

Analytics Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Analytics Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 1.4%
High School 1.4%
Associate's Degree 1.5%
Bachelor's Degree 52.3%
Master's Degree or MBA 44.3%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.5%

Analytics Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Analytics Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$75,128
Average $80,381/year
$87,196
$6,261
Average $6,698/month
$7,266
$1,445
Average $1,546/week
$1,677
$36
Average $39/hour
$42
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $87,196 $7,266 $1,677 $42
Average $80,381 $6,698 $1,546 $39
25th Percentile $75,128 $6,261 $1,445 $36

Most common benefits for Analytics Assistant

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Analytics Assistant

Here are companies hiring for Analytics Assistant and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Analytics Assistant Job

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    Confidential | Columbus, OH

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    Confidential | Columbus, OH

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  • Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

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    7 Days Ago

  • Ringside Talent Acquisition Partners | Columbus, OH

    Ringside Talent Acquisition Partners | Columbus, OH

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FAQ about Analytics Assistant

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Analytics Assistant?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Analytics Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

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