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Budget Analyst Salary in Richmond, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of budget analysts in Richmond, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of budget analysts in Richmond 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 Richmond, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,120
25th Percentile Wage
$63,370
50th Percentile Wage
$80,320
75th Percentile Wage
$94,960
90th Percentile Wage
$116,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for budget analysts in Richmond, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,120.

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
$80,320
0.83% 17.42%
2021
$79,650
-2.07% -
2020
$81,300
4.38% -
2019
$77,740
3.42% -
2018
$75,080
7.62% -
2017
$69,360
1.15% -
2016
$68,560
-0.83% -
2015
$69,130
-2.21% -
2014
$70,660
3.85% -
2013
$67,940
2.37% -
2012
$66,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Budget Analyst Salary in Richmond with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,320 in Richmond is in the middle of salary range for budget analysts in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of budget analysts in Richmond is 30.0 percent (30.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 28.1 percent (28.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$114,810
Charlottesville
$87,520
Harrisonburg
$81,570
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$80,620
Richmond
$80,320
Roanoke
$75,030
Lynchburg
$69,340
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$65,820
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$57,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Richmond, Virginia.