The annual salary statistics of budget analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of budget analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $62,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $90,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for budget analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of budget analysts from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,520 | 1.91% | 13.54% |
| 2021 | $77,020 | -4.95% | - |
| 2020 | $80,830 | -1.03% | - |
| 2019 | $81,660 | 0.72% | - |
| 2018 | $81,070 | 8.15% | - |
| 2017 | $74,460 | 1.61% | - |
| 2016 | $73,260 | 1.31% | - |
| 2015 | $72,300 | -5.67% | - |
| 2014 | $76,400 | 4.70% | - |
| 2013 | $72,810 | 6.76% | - |
| 2012 | $67,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,520, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for budget analysts in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Fayetteville (median annual salary of $88,090). Compared with Fayetteville, the median annual salary of budget analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fayetteville | |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Winston-Salem | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Asheville | |
| Wilmington | |
| Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton |