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Working As a Business Analyst

  • Getting Information
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

  • Mostly Sitting

  • $75,000

    Average Salary

What Does A Business Analyst Do

A business analyst is someone who analyzes an organization or business domain (real or hypothetical) and documents its business or processes or systems, assessing the business model or its integration with technology.

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Business Analyst Career Paths

Business Analyst
Consultant Project Manager
Infrastructure Project Manager
11 Yearsyrs
Project Manager Senior Project Manager
Director Project Management Office
13 Yearsyrs
Consultant Senior Business Analyst
Product Owner
9 Yearsyrs
Project Manager Information Technology Project Manager
Enterprise Project Manager
10 Yearsyrs
Consultant Information Technology Project Manager
Technical Delivery Manager
11 Yearsyrs
Functional Consultant Sap-Sd Consultant Customer Relationship Management Consultant
Customer Relationship Management Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Team Leader Manager Information Technology Project Manager
PMO Manager
11 Yearsyrs
Team Leader Operations Manager Operations Project Manager
Senior Operations Project Manager
10 Yearsyrs
Business Intelligence Analyst Business Intelligence Manager
Business Intelligence-Senior Manager
11 Yearsyrs
Team Leader Project Leader Technical Project Manager
Technical Product Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Senior Business Analyst Business Systems Senior Analyst
Business Systems Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Senior Consultant Consultant/Project Manager
Manager, Project Management Office
12 Yearsyrs
Senior Software Engineer Solutions Architect Solutions Manager
Senior Solutions Manager
11 Yearsyrs
Senior Finance Analyst Planning Manager Benefits Manager
Hris Manager
10 Yearsyrs
Business Systems Senior Analyst Business Systems Manager
Director Of Business Systems
13 Yearsyrs
Project Leader Program/Project Manager
Business Program Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Manager Marketing Manager Digital Marketing Manager
Digital Product Manager
8 Yearsyrs
Business & Data Analyst Senior Data Analyst-
Business Insight And Analytics Manager
8 Yearsyrs
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Average Length of Employment
Business Analyst Team Lead 3.4 years
Business/Applications Analyst 3.3 years
Business Systems Senior Analyst 3.2 years
Lead Business Systems Analyst 3.2 years
Senior Business Analyst 3.0 years
Business Analyst 3.0 years
Senior Technical Business Analyst 3.0 years
Senior Business Analyst Lead 3.0 years
Lead Business Analyst 2.6 years
Business Analyst/Quality Analyst 2.6 years
Technical Business Analyst 2.6 years
Business Process Analyst 2.5 years
Senior Business Data Analyst 2.3 years
Business Requirements Analyst 2.3 years
Requirements Analyst 2.3 years
Business Analyst-Consultant 2.2 years
Business Functional Analyst 2.2 years
Business Analyst Associate 2.1 years
Business & Data Analyst 2.1 years
Junior Business Analyst 1.5 years
Top Careers Before Business Analyst
Senior Business Analyst 8.7%
Systems Analyst 7.9%
Project Manager 7.8%
Consultant 6.5%
Programmer Analyst 5.9%
Internship 5.8%
Analyst 5.7%
Data Analyst 5.5%
Finance Analyst 5.2%
Junior Business Analyst 5.2%
Customer Service Representative 4.8%
Quality Assurance Analyst 4.4%
Team Leader 3.8%
Business Analyst-Consultant 3.7%
Software Engineer 3.5%
Administrative Assistant 3.4%
Business & Data Analyst 3.1%
Business Systems Senior Analyst 3.0%
Manager 3.0%
Project Coordinator 2.8%
Top Careers After Business Analyst
Senior Business Analyst 28.9%
Project Manager 10.0%
Business Systems Senior Analyst 9.5%
Consultant 5.5%
Lead Business Analyst 4.2%
Business Analyst/Project Manager 4.1%
Data Analyst 3.7%
Business Analyst-Consultant 3.5%
Systems Analyst 3.4%
Information Technology Project Manager 2.9%
Senior Project Manager 2.9%
Technical Business Analyst 2.8%
Senior Consultant 2.7%
Business & Data Analyst 2.6%
Analyst 2.6%
Finance Analyst 2.5%
Project Manager/Analyst 2.2%
Quality Assurance Analyst 2.0%
Program Manager 2.0%
Manager 2.0%

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Average Salary For A Business Analyst

Average Yearly Salary
$75,000
Show Salaries
$58,000
Min 10%
$75,000
Median 50%
$75,000
Median 50%
$75,000
Median 50%
$75,000
Median 50%
$75,000
Median 50%
$75,000
Median 50%
$75,000
Median 50%
$97,000
Max 90%
Best Paying Company
Becton Dickinson and Company
Highest Paying City
Washington, DC
Highest Paying State
New Jersey
Avg Experience Level
2.9 years
How much does a Business Analyst make at top companies?
The national average salary for a Business Analyst in the United States is $75,815 per year or $36 per hour. Those in the bottom 10 percent make under $58,000 a year, and the top 10 percent make over $97,000.

Real Business Analyst Salaries

Job Title Company Location Start Date Salary
Business Analyst Strohmier Consulting LLC Ashburn, VA Nov 16, 2015 $150,000
Business Analyst Pioneer Corporate Services Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 22, 2019 $114,982
Business Analytics Analyst Arcogent, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 13, 2015 $109,000 -
$120,000
Business Analytics Analyst Arcogent, Inc. Ashburn, VA Oct 17, 2016 $109,000 -
$120,000
Business Analytics Analyst Arcogent, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 05, 2015 $109,000 -
$120,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 21, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 30, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 11, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Aug 28, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 09, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 01, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 14, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 29, 2015 $107,000
Business Systems Analyst ICSA Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 12, 2016 $107,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 21, 2015 $107,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jun 20, 2013 $105,000
Business Analyst/Communication Designer Amiti Consulting Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 02, 2019 $103,584
Business Analyst Nexus It Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 28, 2019 $103,584
Business Systems Analyst ICSA Inc. Ashburn, VA Jun 28, 2018 $103,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 02, 2015 $103,000
Business Systems Analyst Delviom LLC Ashburn, VA May 18, 2018 $102,731
Business Systems Analyst Delviom LLC Ashburn, VA May 21, 2018 $102,731
Business Systems Analyst Delviom LLC Ashburn, VA Apr 17, 2018 $102,731
Business Systems Analyst Delviom LLC Ashburn, VA May 16, 2018 $102,731
Business Systems Analyst Med-Strategies, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 02, 2015 $102,502
Business Analyst Concepts Information Technology, Inc. Ashburn, VA Oct 22, 2018 $96,002
Oracle E-Business Analyst Anira Solutions Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 16, 2018 $96,000
Business Analyst GVA Infotech Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 16, 2018 $96,000
Business Analyst Anira Solutions Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 16, 2018 $96,000
Business Systems Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jun 26, 2013 $93,600
Business System Analyst Amiti Consulting, Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 18, 2016 $92,934
Business Analyst Amiti Consulting Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 01, 2018 $92,100
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 23, 2014 $91,000
Business Analyst Amiti Consulting Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 23, 2019 $90,646
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 05, 2013 $90,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Aug 05, 2013 $90,000
Business Analyst Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 08, 2018 $88,837
Business Analyst Concert Tech Corporation Ashburn, VA Feb 02, 2015 $88,000
Business Analyst Zillion Technologies, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 06, 2015 $87,422
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 14, 2013 $85,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 07, 2013 $85,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 06, 2013 $85,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 04, 2012 $85,000
Business/Systems Analyst Delviom, LLC Ashburn, VA Nov 21, 2016 $85,000 -
$100,000
Business Analyst Advancesoft Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 06, 2019 $84,926
Business Analyst Infogen Software Inc. Ashburn, VA Dec 09, 2017 $84,000
Business Systems Analyst Zillion Technologies, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 19, 2016 $83,782
Business Systems Analyst Zillion Technologies, Inc. Ashburn, VA Oct 02, 2017 $83,304
Business Analyst Dimension Consulting Ashburn, VA Aug 27, 2016 $83,158
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 09, 2014 $83,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 04, 2014 $83,000
Business System Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 08, 2014 $83,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 17, 2013 $82,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 04, 2013 $82,000
Business Analyst CNI Global Solutions, LLC Ashburn, VA Jul 14, 2017 $80,184 -
$104,200
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 04, 2014 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 23, 2013 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 15, 2013 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jun 26, 2013 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 15, 2012 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 27, 2013 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 08, 2014 $80,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 04, 2013 $79,000
Business Systems Analyst Elite Innovative Solutions Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 19, 2017 $79,000
Business Systems Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 07, 2013 $77,000
Business Systems Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 06, 2013 $77,000
Business Analyst Concert Tech Corporation Ashburn, VA Jan 14, 2014 $76,600
Business Analyst Concepts Information Technology, Inc. Ashburn, VA Dec 20, 2018 $75,132
Business Analyst Sstech LLC Ashburn, VA Sep 28, 2016 $75,000
Business System Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 06, 2014 $75,000
Business Systems Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 28, 2014 $75,000
Oracle Financials Business Analyst Intellipoint Consulting, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 01, 2011 $75,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 07, 2012 $75,000
Business Analyst Value Consulting LLC Ashburn, VA Mar 16, 2010 $75,000
Business Analyst Infotech Systems Technology Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 11, 2015 $75,000
Business Analyst Infogen Software Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 01, 2014 $73,400
Business Analyst Infogen Software Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 09, 2014 $73,400
Business Systems Analyst 2 Caci Enterprise Solutions, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 09, 2017 $71,783
Business Analyst/Statistician Nedia Enterprises, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 10, 2015 $71,730
Business Analyst Concepts Information Technology, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 13, 2018 $70,958
Business Analyst Deloitte Consulting LLP Ashburn, VA Nov 28, 2017 $70,574
Business Systems Analyst Amiti Consulting, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 16, 2018 $70,283
Business Analyst GVA Infotech Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 18, 2017 $70,000
Business Analyst Klein Management Systems, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 10, 2015 $70,000
Business Systems Analyst Med-Strategies, Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 15, 2015 $70,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 12, 2013 $70,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 12, 2014 $70,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 08, 2013 $70,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 16, 2013 $70,000
Business Analyst-Rules Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Oct 31, 2012 $70,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Mar 15, 2013 $69,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 02, 2013 $69,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 08, 2013 $69,000
Business Analyst Infogen Software Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 10, 2015 $68,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jun 22, 2015 $68,000
Business System Analyst Dfuse Technologies, Inc. Ashburn, VA Apr 24, 2013 $68,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jun 06, 2013 $68,000
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 05, 2015 $67,700
Business Analyst MMC Systems Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 17, 2014 $67,700
Business Analyst North Dome Solutions Ashburn, VA Sep 08, 2015 $67,621
Business Analyst Zillion Technologies Inc. Ashburn, VA Nov 06, 2014 $67,621
Business Systems Analyst Amiti Consulting, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 15, 2015 $67,621
Business Analyst Nexus It Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 09, 2017 $67,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jul 09, 2017 $66,784
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 07, 2017 $66,784
Business Analyst ICSA Inc. Ashburn, VA Sep 26, 2016 $66,331
Business Analyst Nedia Enterprises, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 18, 2013 $66,074
Business Analyst Infogen Software Inc. Ashburn, VA Aug 24, 2016 $66,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA May 13, 2013 $66,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 13, 2014 $65,500
Business Analyst I Amazon.com Services, Inc. Ashburn, VA Aug 23, 2018 $65,200
Business Analyst Nexus It Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 08, 2016 $65,000
Business Analyst Nexus It Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 09, 2016 $65,000
Business Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Jan 05, 2016 $65,000
Business Analyst North Dome Solutions Ashburn, VA Sep 08, 2015 $65,000
Business Systems Analyst Amiti Consulting Corporation Ashburn, VA Jul 21, 2016 $65,000
Business Analyst Vivsoft Technologies LLC Ashburn, VA Sep 08, 2014 $65,000
Business Systems Analyst Asta CRS, Inc. Ashburn, VA Feb 19, 2014 $65,000
Business Analyst Business Pointers Incorporated Ashburn, VA Feb 25, 2013 $65,000
Business Analyst Business Pointers Incorporated Ashburn, VA Oct 01, 2012 $65,000

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Top Skills for A Business Analyst

  1. Business Requirements
  2. Test Cases
  3. User Acceptance
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Documented business requirements specifications and converted new regulation implications into functional specifications.
  • Provided clear and concise documentation regarding requirements management plans, Functional Requirements, supplemental Requirements, Test Plans and Test Cases.
  • Created user acceptance test scripts in validated quality management testing system and facilitated testing sessions for various sized system deployments.
  • Researched business processes and generated excel reports from extracted SQL Server database.
  • Created sequence diagrams for screen navigation and performed testing for parsonage functionality.

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Business Analyst Demographics

Gender

Male

47.6%

Female

42.8%

Unknown

9.6%
Ethnicity

White

52.4%

Asian

19.4%

Hispanic or Latino

12.5%

Black or African American

10.4%

Unknown

5.4%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

35.0%

French

12.3%

Chinese

8.7%

Mandarin

7.9%

German

5.0%

Hindi

4.3%

Portuguese

4.1%

Russian

3.5%

Japanese

3.0%

Italian

2.9%

Arabic

2.5%

Cantonese

2.4%

Urdu

1.8%

Korean

1.8%

Carrier

1.6%

Vietnamese

0.8%

Polish

0.7%

Gujarati

0.7%

Turkish

0.5%

Albanian

0.5%
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Business Analyst Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

21.0%

University of Houston

5.7%

New York University

5.2%

Strayer University

5.2%

George Washington University

4.9%

Pennsylvania State University

4.8%

University of Texas at Dallas

4.7%

George Mason University

4.5%

Northeastern University

4.5%

DePaul University

4.4%

University of Texas at Austin

3.9%

Arizona State University

3.7%

Texas A&M University

3.7%

University of Maryland - University College

3.6%

Michigan State University

3.5%

University of Washington

3.4%

Webster University

3.4%

Georgia State University

3.4%

Villanova University

3.3%

San Jose State University

3.2%
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Majors

Business

31.9%

Finance

10.0%

Computer Science

8.0%

Accounting

5.9%

Computer Information Systems

5.1%

Information Technology

4.5%

Management

4.4%

Marketing

3.8%

Management Information Systems

3.8%

Economics

3.2%

Project Management

3.1%

Information Systems

3.1%

Electrical Engineering

2.1%

Management Science

1.7%

Communication

1.7%

Psychology

1.7%

Computer Engineering

1.7%

Political Science

1.5%

Computer Applications

1.3%

Mathematics

1.3%
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Degrees

Bachelors

44.2%

Masters

36.1%

Other

10.2%

Associate

4.1%

Certificate

3.3%

Doctorate

1.1%

Diploma

1.0%

License

0.1%
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