Budget Analyst Salary in North Carolina
Based on 2K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$82,350
$39.591/hr
vs National Average
$88,333
-6.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$59K – $129K
2K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Budget Analyst in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,050 |
| 25th percentile | $68,060 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $82,350 |
| 75th percentile | $100,360 |
| 90th percentile | $128,560 |
Historical Salary Trend — Budget Analyst in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,730 |
| 2023 | $79,320 |
| 2024 | $79,210 |
| 2025 | $82,350 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,730 | $79,026 |
| 2023 | $79,320 | $82,697 |
| 2024 | $79,210 | $85,577 |
| 2025 | $82,350 | $88,333 |