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Budget Analyst Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of budget analysts in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of budget analysts in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Budget Analysts in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,620
25th Percentile Wage
$49,250
50th Percentile Wage
$68,410
75th Percentile Wage
$83,870
90th Percentile Wage
$92,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for budget analysts in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,620.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of budget analysts from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$68,410
9.34% 28.21%
2021
$62,020
6.53% -
2020
$57,970
0.98% -
2019
$57,400
-10.23% -
2018
$63,270
-5.93% -
2017
$67,020
-10.92% -
2016
$74,340
5.14% -
2015
$70,520
31.15% -
2014
$48,550
3.91% -
2013
$46,650
-5.27% -
2012
$49,110
- -

Table 2. Compare Budget Analyst Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $68,410 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for budget analysts in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of budget analysts in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 33.3 percent (33.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Chambersburg-Waynesboro and 13.8 percent (13.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lancaster.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$102,490
Newark-Union
$89,180
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$83,080
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$78,600
Philadelphia
$77,130
Pittsburgh
$75,360
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$75,250
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$74,880
Lebanon
$71,860
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$68,410
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$68,300
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$67,460
York-Hanover
$66,800
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$60,290
Lancaster
$58,970

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