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Workforce management analyst salary

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Joel Stevenson

Average workforce management analyst salary

$64,447

$30.98 hourly rate

Entry-level workforce management analyst salary
$43,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding the Workforce Management Analyst Salary

A Workforce Management Analyst plays a pivotal role in analyzing workforce needs and optimizing labor resources. As of October 2025, the average salary stands at $64,447, translating to about $31 per hour. Salaries can vary significantly across states, with some offering higher compensation based on demand and cost of living.

For instance, analysts in states like California and New York often command higher salaries due to a greater cost of living and higher demand for skilled professionals. Experience also impacts earnings; entry-level positions may start lower, while seasoned analysts can earn significantly more.

Breaking down the salary by experience level reveals that entry-level analysts can expect to earn around $50,000, while those with several years of experience can earn upwards of $80,000 annually. This disparity highlights the potential for salary growth in the workforce management field.

In summary, pursuing a career as a Workforce Management Analyst offers attractive salary prospects, especially for those willing to gain experience and seek opportunities in high-demand locations.

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Where can a Workforce Management Analyst earn more?

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Workforce management analyst salaries by experience level

Workforce management analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Ziprecruiter, SalaryExpert, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a workforce management analyst typically falls between $60,622 and $105,500.
zippia
$64,447yearly
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$64,182yearly
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$70,220yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$105,500yearly
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$60,622yearly
SalaryExpert[5]
$65,738yearly

Average workforce management analyst salary by state

The highest-paying states for workforce management analysts are New York, Washington, and Maryland. The lowest average workforce management analyst salary states are Hawaii, Kansas, and Mississippi.

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Highest paying states for workforce management analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$92,887$44.66
2District of Columbia$91,828$44.15
3Virginia$87,556$42.09
4Maryland$89,793$43.17
5Massachusetts$88,698$42.64
6Washington$89,896$43.22
7Illinois$82,348$39.59
8New Jersey$78,989$37.98
9Alaska$80,238$38.58
10Pennsylvania$79,092$38.02
11New Hampshire$81,025$38.95
12California$76,835$36.94
13Colorado$72,502$34.86
14Delaware$69,034$33.19
15Connecticut$72,217$34.72
16Ohio$70,970$34.12
17Wisconsin$73,066$35.13
18Missouri$69,224$33.28
19Vermont$68,441$32.90
20Oregon$65,418$31.45
21Texas$65,386$31.44
22Nevada$65,071$31.28
23North Carolina$62,784$30.18
24Michigan$64,201$30.87
25Louisiana$65,615$31.55
26Alabama$64,367$30.95
27Rhode Island$66,595$32.02
28Minnesota$61,352$29.50
29Arizona$58,806$28.27
30Georgia$60,934$29.30
31South Dakota$60,134$28.91
32Iowa$60,733$29.20
33Hawaii$54,773$26.33
34Indiana$57,569$27.68
35New Mexico$58,265$28.01
36Tennessee$58,191$27.98
37North Dakota$55,100$26.49
38Utah$59,476$28.59
39Oklahoma$58,176$27.97
40South Carolina$59,079$28.40
41West Virginia$55,698$26.78
42Wyoming$57,520$27.65
43Nebraska$56,089$26.97
44Maine$57,693$27.74
45Arkansas$51,261$24.64
46Florida$44,568$21.43
47Kansas$52,550$25.26
48Kentucky$49,773$23.93
49Idaho$56,004$26.93
50Montana$55,994$26.92
51Mississippi$52,068$25.03
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Highest paying cities for workforce management analysts

The highest-paying cities for workforce management analysts are Albany, NY, Washington, DC, and Olympia, WA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Albany, NY$93,724$45.06
2Washington, DC$91,863$44.16
3Olympia, WA$91,587$44.03
4Arlington, VA$89,059$42.82
5Boston, MA$88,771$42.68
6Menlo Park, CA$83,285$40.04
7Chicago, IL$82,587$39.71
8Concord, NH$80,914$38.90
9Harrisburg, PA$78,688$37.83
10Hartford, CT$72,417$34.82
11Madison, WI$72,390$34.80
12Denver, CO$72,334$34.78
13Columbus, OH$70,435$33.86
14Columbia, MO$69,259$33.30
15Carson City, NV$69,173$33.26
16Irving, TX$66,636$32.04
17Baton Rouge, LA$65,626$31.55
18Salem, OR$65,626$31.55
19Detroit, MI$64,508$31.01
20Atlanta, GA$61,426$29.53

Workforce management analyst salary details

A workforce management analyst's salary ranges from $43,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $95,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average workforce management analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a workforce management analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$95,000$7,917$46
75th Percentile$79,000$6,583$38
Average$64,447$5,371$31
25th Percentile$52,000$4,333$25
10th Percentile$43,000$3,583$21

Highest paying workforce management analyst jobs

The highest paying types of workforce management analysts are senior management consultant, program management consultant, and management consultant.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Business Operations Analyst$63,423$5,285$30.49208,754
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Staff Analyst$99,158$8,263$47.67174,178
Human Resources Analyst$69,001$5,750$33.1790,211
Policy Analyst$66,359$5,530$31.9069,173
Planning Analyst$68,137$5,678$32.7692,380

How would you rate the starting salaries for workforce management analysts, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?

Joel Stevenson

Founding Director USC Columbia Technology Incubator, Associate Director Faber Entrepreneurship Center, Senior Lecturer Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management, University of South Carolina

Don't know of a better starting salary than the one mentioned above-a lot of room for advancement.

Top companies hiring workforce management analysts now:

  1. Meta jobs (37)
  2. Citi jobs (34)
  3. AT&T jobs (45)
  4. T-Mobile jobs (83)
  5. Xerox jobs (81)

Which companies pay workforce management analysts the most?

Workforce management analyst salaries at Meta and PayPal are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average workforce management analyst salary at companies like eBay and AstraZeneca are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Meta$122,604$58.94
2PayPal$120,744$58.05
3eBay$107,655$51.76
4AstraZeneca$98,979$47.59
5DocuSign$97,961$47.10
6TripActions$96,410$46.35
7Zapier$93,237$44.83
8Amazon$93,019$44.72
9Barclays$92,394$44.42
10Citi$91,651$44.06
11Morgan Stanley$91,649$44.06
12Getaround$90,180$43.36
13Portland General Electric$89,160$42.87
14JPMorgan Chase & Co.$87,736$42.18
15Subaru$87,619$42.12
16Booz Allen Hamilton$86,614$41.64
17Henry Schein$86,459$41.57
18Eaton$82,446$39.64
19Nordstrom$82,418$39.62
20Kemper$82,046$39.45

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Workforce Management Analyst salary by industry

The average workforce management analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average workforce management analyst salary in the finance industry is $68,779, the highest of any industry.
  • The average workforce management analyst salary in the finance industry is $68,549.
  • Workforce management analysts in the professional industry earn an average salary of $60,403, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for workforce management analysts

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$68,779$33.07
2Health Care$68,549$32.96
3Technology$68,237$32.81
4Telecommunication$68,017$32.70
5Retail$64,883$31.19
6Insurance$62,718$30.15
7Hospitality$62,367$29.98
8Professional$60,403$29.04

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Workforce management analyst salary trends

The average workforce management analyst salary has risen by $6,742 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average workforce management analyst earned $57,705 annually, but today, they earn $64,447 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for workforce management analysts over the last decade.

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Average workforce management analyst salary over time

Compare workforce management analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Workforce management analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$64,400$30.98+2.7%
2024$62,700$30.14+1.9%
2023$61,500$29.55+1.4%
2022$60,600$29.14+1.4%
2021$59,800$28.75+0.0%

Recently added workforce management analyst salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Exact SciencesLead Workforce AnalystMadison, WI06/30/2025$93,000
Ryder System Inc.Workforce Analyst, Call CenterAtlanta, GA06/30/2025$60,000
RoofstockSenior Workforce AnalystOakland, CA06/29/2025$121,000
Capital Area Immigrants Rights CoalitionWorkforce AnalystWashington, DC06/29/2025$70,200
CNO Financial GroupWorkforce Management Analyst-RemoteCarmel, IN06/26/2025$48,400
Northshore University HealthsystemWorkforce Optimization AnalystSkokie, IL06/24/2025$51,883
MKS2 TechnologiesWorkforce Management Support AnalystWashington, DC06/21/2025$55,000
Bank of AmericaWorkforce Management Analyst-Service Level CoordinatorChandler, AZ06/20/2025$61,107
Procore TechnologiesWorkforce Scheduling AnalystAustin, TX06/20/2025$59,904
ZooxAnalyst, Contingent Workforce SystemsFoster City, CA06/19/2025$162,000

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