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Business planning analyst demographics and statistics in the US

Business planning analyst demographics research summary. Zippia estimates business planning analyst demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our business planning analyst estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about business planning analysts after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 6,343 business planning analysts currently employed in the United States.
  • 47.6% of all business planning analysts are women, while 52.4% are men.
  • The average business planning analyst age is 43 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of business planning analysts is White (64.5%), followed by Asian (14.7%), Hispanic or Latino (8.6%) and Black or African American (7.6%).
  • Business planning analysts are most in-demand in Stamford, CT.
  • The finance industry is the highest-paying for business planning analysts.
  • New York, NY pays an annual average wage of $96,969, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women business planning analysts earned 95% of what men earned.
  • 12% of all business planning analysts are LGBT.
  • New York is the best state for business planning analysts to live.
  • Business planning analysts are 51% more likely to work at public companies in comparison to private companies.
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Business planning analyst demographics by:

Business planning analyst gender statistics

47.6% of business planning analysts are women and 52.4% of business planning analysts are men.
  • Male, 52.4%
  • Female, 47.6%

Business planning analyst gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male52.4%
Female47.6%

Business planning analyst gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$75,576
female-income
Female income
$72,063

Business planning analyst gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in business planning analyst positions over time. Currently, 47.6% of business planning analysts are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Business planning analyst gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201055.43%44.57%
201155.12%44.88%
201255.35%44.65%
201354.92%45.08%
201453.25%46.75%
201554.70%45.30%
201653.95%46.05%
201753.39%46.61%
201855.30%44.70%
201953.61%46.39%
202051.95%48.05%
202152.42%47.58%

Business planning analyst related jobs gender ratio

We compared business planning analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Wedding Coordinator9%91%
Conference Planning Manager9%91%
Human Resources Administrative Assistant9%91%
Business Planning Analyst52%48%
Electronic Security Specialist94%6%
Chief Estimator95%5%
Timber Buyer97%3%

Business planning analyst demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among business planning analysts is White, which makes up 64.5% of all business planning analysts. Comparatively, 14.7% of business planning analysts are Asian and 8.6% of business planning analysts are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 64.5%
  • Asian, 14.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 8.6%
  • Black or African American, 7.6%
  • Unknown, 4.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%

Business planning analyst race

Business planning analyst racePercentages
White64.5%
Asian14.7%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Black or African American7.6%
Unknown4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%

Business planning analyst race and ethnicity over time

See how business planning analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Business planning analyst race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.30%7.33%11.36%6.01%
201172.56%7.42%11.74%6.26%
201271.50%7.80%12.15%6.46%
201371.38%7.49%12.55%6.45%
201471.69%7.57%12.63%6.09%
201570.59%7.10%12.89%7.07%
201670.37%7.03%13.26%6.95%
201769.95%7.34%13.27%7.06%
201870.05%6.79%13.55%7.15%
201967.83%7.34%14.25%8.03%
202066.04%7.34%13.54%8.64%
202164.52%7.60%14.69%8.57%

Business planning analyst wage gap by race

According to our data, asian business planning analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american business planning analysts have the lowest average salary at $73,013.
$80,000
$78,000
$76,000
$74,000
$72,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$75,455
White$76,347
Black or African American$73,013
Asian$78,692
Hispanic or Latino$74,493

Average business planning analyst age

See how the average age of business planning analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Business planning analyst age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4039.5
White4546
Black or African American4246
Asian3937
Hispanic or Latino39.540

Business planning analyst age breakdown

The average age of business planning analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the business planning analyst population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Business planning analyst age breakdown

Business Planning Analyst YearsPercentages
40+ years59%
30-40 years27%
20-30 years13%

Business planning analyst educational attainment

The most common degree for business planning analysts is bachelor's degree, with 74% of business planning analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 6%.
  • Bachelor's, 74%
  • Master's, 17%
  • Associate, 6%
  • High School Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Business planning analysts by degree level

Business planning analyst degreePercentages
Bachelor's74%
Master's17%
Associate6%
High School Diploma1%
Other Degrees2%

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Business planning analyst wage gap by degree level

According to the data, business planning analysts with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $85,695 annually. With a Master's degree, business planning analysts earn a median annual income of $82,222 compared to $76,327 for business planning analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
$87,000
$85,000
$83,000
$81,000
$79,000
$77,000
$75,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$82,222
Bachelor's Degree$76,327
Doctorate Degree$85,695

Business planning analyst employment statistics

Most business planning analysts work for a public in the technology industry.

Company size where business planning analysts work

Below, you can see the size of companies where business planning analysts work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Business planning analyst jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees7%
100 - 500 employees11%
500 - 1,000 employees6%
1,000 - 10,000 employees24%
> 10,000 employees49%

Business planning analyst jobs by company type

Employees with the business planning analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most business planning analysts prefer to work at public companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Business planning analyst jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education1%
Public51%
Private46%
Government1%

Business planning analyst jobs by industry

The most common industries for business planning analysts are technology, manufacturing and retail.

Fortune 500

Technology

Manufacturing

Retail

Finance

Business planning analyst turnover and employment statistics

Business planning analyst unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for business planning analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Business planning analyst unemployment rate by year

YearBusiness planning analyst unemployment rate
20106.86%
20114.96%
20125.00%
20134.70%
20144.15%
20153.56%
20163.57%
20173.12%
20183.13%
20193.02%
20204.33%
20214.32%

Average business planning analyst tenure

The average business planning analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,492 business planning analysts resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Business planning analyst tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year15%
1-2 years42%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years5%
11+ years9%

Business planning analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of business planning analysts that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Senior Estimator4.41%11,627
Senior Logistics Coordinator8.65%30,840
Technical Marketing Specialist10.00%152,146
New Business Coordinator11.05%69,998
Human Rights Investigator11.64%43,389
Business Planning Analyst12.44%-
Fund Raiser19.25%927

Similar business planning analyst jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Senior Estimator4.41%11,627
Senior Logistics Coordinator8.65%30,840
Technical Marketing Specialist10.00%152,146
New Business Coordinator11.05%69,998
Human Rights Investigator11.64%43,389
Fund Raiser19.25%927

Foreign languages spoken by business planning analysts

The most common foreign language among business planning analysts is Spanish at 38.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 9.1% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
  • Spanish, 38.2%
  • German, 9.1%
  • Mandarin, 9.1%
  • Chinese, 8.2%
  • French, 8.2%
  • Other, 27.2%

Business planning analyst languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish38.2%
German9.1%
Mandarin9.1%
Chinese8.2%
French8.2%
Other27.2%

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Business planning analyst location demographics

The amount you can make as a business planning analyst can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of business planning analysts is $100,310. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do business planning analysts earn the most?

Business planning analysts earn the most in New York, where the average business planning analyst salary is $96,768. The map here shows where business planning analysts earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Business Planning Analysts?

By looking through more than 1,492 resumes, we found that the most popular places for business planning analysts are Minneapolis, MN and Houston, TX.
Number of Business Planning Analysts

Business planning analyst jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California5,659$79,491
2Texas3,136$71,688
3Virginia2,625$75,784
4New York2,566$96,768
5Florida2,487$68,468
6Pennsylvania2,417$86,121
7Illinois1,967$74,355
8Ohio1,904$76,764
9Maryland1,796$77,560
10Massachusetts1,653$85,728
11Georgia1,544$71,898
12North Carolina1,450$74,020
13Minnesota1,400$85,532
14Michigan1,388$72,494
15New Jersey1,304$79,072
16Washington1,157$88,195
17Colorado1,130$72,297
18Indiana1,127$65,364
19Wisconsin1,126$71,985
20Arizona1,098$77,887
21Missouri1,091$76,298
22Tennessee1,035$64,009
23District of Columbia980$92,343
24Utah860$55,968
25Alabama817$69,547
26Oregon727$77,998
27Kentucky640$71,474
28Iowa633$71,072
29South Carolina633$68,163
30Connecticut607$92,423
31Arkansas587$56,731
32Kansas542$64,991
33Louisiana454$66,302
34Nebraska446$64,217
35Oklahoma444$66,486
36Nevada434$71,890
37New Hampshire386$80,050
38Delaware321$71,860
39New Mexico313$66,571
40Maine286$74,562
41Mississippi283$60,227
42Hawaii259$58,526
43West Virginia224$73,561
44Idaho223$63,307
45Vermont220$68,483
46Montana218$60,185
47Alaska205$66,344
48Rhode Island199$83,931
49South Dakota196$70,429
50Wyoming159$68,250
51North Dakota116$58,370

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