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The average data analyst salary in the United States is $74,342. Data analyst salaries typically range between $53,000 and $103,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for data analysts is $35.74 per hour.
Data analyst salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Data analysts earn the highest average salary in New Jersey.
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The average data analyst salary in New Jersey, California, and Washington are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average data analyst salary states are Vermont, South Dakota, and Arkansas.
Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | Connecticut | $79,907 | $38.42 |
2 | New Jersey | $82,466 | $39.65 |
3 | Maryland | $79,828 | $38.38 |
4 | District of Columbia | $82,711 | $39.76 |
5 | New York | $77,475 | $37.25 |
6 | Virginia | $75,875 | $36.48 |
7 | North Carolina | $73,317 | $35.25 |
8 | Illinois | $73,071 | $35.13 |
9 | Rhode Island | $71,417 | $34.34 |
10 | New Hampshire | $72,371 | $34.79 |
11 | Texas | $70,393 | $33.84 |
12 | Pennsylvania | $69,574 | $33.45 |
13 | Washington | $80,018 | $38.47 |
14 | Massachusetts | $78,750 | $37.86 |
15 | Georgia | $69,630 | $33.48 |
16 | California | $80,056 | $38.49 |
17 | Ohio | $68,379 | $32.87 |
18 | Michigan | $70,069 | $33.69 |
19 | Minnesota | $68,853 | $33.10 |
20 | Oregon | $72,311 | $34.76 |
21 | Wisconsin | $67,290 | $32.35 |
22 | Colorado | $66,648 | $32.04 |
23 | Arizona | $64,892 | $31.20 |
24 | Alabama | $66,024 | $31.74 |
25 | Delaware | $65,568 | $31.52 |
26 | Hawaii | $64,949 | $31.23 |
27 | Alaska | $63,817 | $30.68 |
28 | Iowa | $64,369 | $30.95 |
29 | Nevada | $63,749 | $30.65 |
30 | Maine | $62,636 | $30.11 |
31 | Florida | $60,592 | $29.13 |
32 | Kansas | $60,335 | $29.01 |
33 | Missouri | $63,276 | $30.42 |
34 | Tennessee | $61,283 | $29.46 |
35 | Wyoming | $54,850 | $26.37 |
36 | Indiana | $60,624 | $29.15 |
37 | Louisiana | $62,591 | $30.09 |
38 | South Carolina | $62,983 | $30.28 |
39 | West Virginia | $59,694 | $28.70 |
40 | Vermont | $54,505 | $26.20 |
41 | Kentucky | $57,374 | $27.58 |
42 | Montana | $56,865 | $27.34 |
43 | Utah | $53,407 | $25.68 |
44 | Nebraska | $55,131 | $26.51 |
45 | Arkansas | $53,595 | $25.77 |
46 | New Mexico | $55,903 | $26.88 |
47 | Idaho | $51,325 | $24.68 |
48 | Mississippi | $56,006 | $26.93 |
49 | South Dakota | $53,843 | $25.89 |
50 | North Dakota | $47,031 | $22.61 |
51 | Oklahoma | $54,964 | $26.43 |
The highest-paying cities for data analysts are Richmond, CA, Washington, DC, and Jersey City, NJ.
Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | Richmond, CA | $87,750 | $42.19 |
2 | Washington, DC | $82,722 | $39.77 |
3 | Jersey City, NJ | $82,520 | $39.67 |
4 | Seattle, WA | $81,246 | $39.06 |
5 | Baltimore, MD | $79,980 | $38.45 |
6 | Boston, MA | $78,717 | $37.84 |
7 | New York, NY | $77,671 | $37.34 |
8 | Arlington, VA | $76,591 | $36.82 |
9 | Raleigh, NC | $73,797 | $35.48 |
10 | Chicago, IL | $73,360 | $35.27 |
11 | San Antonio, TX | $71,178 | $34.22 |
12 | Detroit, MI | $70,301 | $33.80 |
13 | Philadelphia, PA | $69,941 | $33.63 |
14 | Atlanta, GA | $69,672 | $33.50 |
15 | Minneapolis, MN | $68,918 | $33.13 |
16 | Columbus, OH | $68,292 | $32.83 |
17 | Madison, WI | $67,069 | $32.24 |
18 | Denver, CO | $66,659 | $32.05 |
19 | Phoenix, AZ | $64,912 | $31.21 |
20 | Saint Louis, MO | $64,155 | $30.84 |
Data Analysts are the most in-demand in these five cities:
A data analyst's salary ranges from $53,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $103,000 at the 90th percentile.
Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
90th Percentile | $103,000 | $8,583 | $50 |
75th Percentile | $88,000 | $7,333 | $42 |
Average | $74,342 | $6,195 | $36 |
25th Percentile | $62,000 | $5,167 | $30 |
10th Percentile | $53,000 | $4,417 | $25 |
The highest paying types of data analysts are staff analyst, senior data analyst-, and database analyst.
Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
---|---|---|---|---|
Business Analyst Internship | $45,560 | $3,797 | $21.90 | 157,977 |
Business Process Analyst | $78,215 | $6,518 | $37.60 | 160,260 |
Business Development Analyst | $59,867 | $4,989 | $28.78 | 185,387 |
Business Operations Analyst | $63,423 | $5,285 | $30.49 | 208,754 |
Program Management Analyst | $79,266 | $6,605 | $38.11 | 179,486 |
Process Analyst | $73,233 | $6,103 | $35.21 | 123,238 |
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Top companies hiring data analysts now:
Data analyst salaries at The Citadel and Meta are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average data analyst salary at companies like Google and Addepar are highly competitive.
Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | The Citadel | $142,177 | $68.35 |
2 | Meta | $130,568 | $62.77 |
3 | $126,772 | $60.95 | |
4 | Addepar | $124,448 | $59.83 |
5 | Crunchbase | $122,886 | $59.08 |
6 | Looker | $121,793 | $58.55 |
7 | Course Hero | $121,770 | $58.54 |
8 | Microsoft | $120,938 | $58.14 |
9 | TripActions | $119,858 | $57.62 |
10 | Pacific Investment Management Company LLC | $119,604 | $57.50 |
11 | Fundbox | $119,271 | $57.34 |
12 | Upstart Network | $118,783 | $57.11 |
13 | NerdWallet | $117,958 | $56.71 |
14 | Airbnb | $117,625 | $56.55 |
15 | First Republic Bank | $116,771 | $56.14 |
16 | PitchBook Data | $116,755 | $56.13 |
17 | Dropbox | $116,400 | $55.96 |
18 | NVIDIA | $116,029 | $55.78 |
19 | Apple | $115,449 | $55.50 |
20 | PayPal | $115,239 | $55.40 |
The average data analyst salary varies across industries:
Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Finance | $86,172 | $41.43 |
2 | Technology | $83,559 | $40.17 |
3 | Telecommunication | $80,866 | $38.88 |
4 | Manufacturing | $77,839 | $37.42 |
5 | Professional | $75,661 | $36.38 |
6 | Health Care | $72,210 | $34.72 |
7 | Government | $57,228 | $27.51 |
The average data analyst salary has risen by $7,777 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average data analyst earned $66,565 annually, but today, they earn $74,342 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for data analysts over the last decade.
Compare data analyst salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare data analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
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2025 | $74,300 | $35.74 | +2.7% |
2024 | $72,300 | $34.76 | +1.9% |
2023 | $70,900 | $34.09 | +1.4% |
2022 | $69,900 | $33.62 | +1.4% |
2021 | $69,000 | $33.16 | +0.0% |
Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. | Data Analyst | Pullman, WA | 12/18/2024 | $58,200 |
University of Arizona | Data Analyst, College of Medicine | Tucson, AZ | 12/18/2024 | $59,404 |
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. | Data Science Analyst I-Tclw | Phoenix, AZ | 12/17/2024 | $73,000 |
Jetblue Airways Corp | Analyst People SYS & Data Management | Islandia, NY | 12/17/2024 | $62,400 |
Oshkosh Corp | Aftermarket Data Analyst | Hagerstown, MD | 12/17/2024 | $72,200 |
Tidalhealth | ****Hybrid**** Analyst-Data | Salisbury, MD | 12/17/2024 | $48,360 |
Pinnacle Technical Resources Inc. | Financial Data Analyst | Portsmouth, NH | 12/17/2024 | $93,915 |
Regal Medical Group, Inc. | Provider Data Management Analyst | Ione, CA | 12/17/2024 | $62,610 |
Leantaas Inc. | Data Analyst II | Santa Clara, CA | 12/17/2024 | $180,128 |
Pitchbook | Associate Data Analyst | New York, NY | 12/17/2024 | $72,650 |
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