Management Analyst Salary
Management Analysts earn a median $101,860 a year nationally. Business and Financial Operations Occupations
U.S. median
$101,860
$48.97 per hour
Range
$60,640 – $171,640
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
898,280
across the U.S.
Management Analyst take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$80,489
per year · effective tax rate 21.0%
$6,707Monthly
$3,354Twice a month
$3,096Every 2 weeks
$38.70Hourly
- Federal income tax$13,579
- Social Security (6.2%)$6,315
- Medicare (1.45%)$1,477
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$80,489
Marginal rate: 22% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $60,640 | $29.15 | $50,904 |
| 25th percentile | $77,950 | $37.48 | $63,668 |
| Median (50th) | $101,860 | $48.97 | $80,489 |
| 75th percentile | $133,370 | $64.12 | $102,424 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $171,640 | $82.52 | $128,582 |
Best cities for management analysts (after tax & cost of living)
| # | Metro area | Median | Take-home | Real value* | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntsville, AL | $121,970 | $88,799 | $95,409 | 1,710 |
| 2 | Durham, NC | $126,110 | $92,939 | $95,252 | 1,840 |
| 3 | Shreveport, LA | $105,370 | $80,183 | $94,593 | 470 |
| 4 | Lexington Park, MD | $130,020 | $94,264 | $93,553 | 1,300 |
| 5 | Boulder, CO | $131,470 | $96,049 | $91,300 | 980 |
| 6 | Boston, MA | $135,640 | $97,414 | $89,976 | 26,450 |
| 7 | Seattle, WA | $126,340 | $97,619 | $87,840 | 16,930 |
| 8 | Rochester, MN | $108,560 | $79,343 | $87,362 | 580 |
| 9 | Birmingham, AL | $108,220 | $79,817 | $87,094 | 1,290 |
| 10 | Worcester, MA | $122,180 | $88,887 | $86,700 | 1,040 |
| 11 | Colorado Springs, CO | $117,850 | $87,260 | $86,648 | 1,270 |
| 12 | Crestview, FL | $105,880 | $83,317 | $85,866 | 910 |
| 13 | San Jose, CA | $136,670 | $94,423 | $85,510 | 9,020 |
| 14 | Austin, TX | $106,600 | $83,823 | $85,476 | 6,540 |
| 15 | Chattanooga, TN | $96,870 | $76,978 | $84,162 | 1,010 |
| 16 | Dayton, OH | $101,150 | $77,990 | $84,137 | 2,060 |
| 17 | Nashville, TN | $102,640 | $81,037 | $84,118 | 6,270 |
| 18 | Baton Rouge, LA | $99,680 | $76,351 | $84,105 | 1,210 |
| 19 | Knoxville, TN | $97,470 | $77,400 | $83,613 | 1,530 |
| 20 | Fayetteville, NC | $101,800 | $76,893 | $83,600 | 650 |
| 21 | Rapid City, SD | $92,710 | $74,051 | $83,055 | 510 |
| 22 | Tulsa, OK | $98,210 | $74,047 | $82,999 | 990 |
| 23 | Washington, DC | $126,830 | $90,142 | $82,787 | 62,360 |
| 24 | Oklahoma City, OK | $99,400 | $74,830 | $82,770 | 3,350 |
| 25 | Baltimore, MD | $117,750 | $86,410 | $82,699 | 8,500 |
*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).
Highest-paying cities
- San Jose, CA — $136,670
- Boston, MA — $135,640
- Boulder, CO — $131,470
- Lexington Park, MD — $130,020
- Washington, DC — $126,830
- San Francisco, CA — $126,730
- Seattle, WA — $126,340
- Durham, NC — $126,110
- New York, NY — $124,390
- Worcester, MA — $122,180
- Huntsville, AL — $121,970
- Colorado Springs, CO — $117,850
- Baltimore, MD — $117,750
- Bridgeport, CT — $112,920
- Rochester, MN — $108,560
Management Analyst salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $134,720 | $96,831 | $82,490 – $216,940 | 30,060 |
| District of Columbia | $126,140 | $89,729 | $84,590 – $178,070 | 19,000 |
| Maryland | $121,680 | $88,978 | $73,030 – $162,090 | 19,170 |
| Virginia | $117,580 | $85,601 | $66,140 – $174,700 | 59,620 |
| New York | $112,250 | $82,215 | $64,900 – $209,440 | 69,150 |
| Washington | $109,170 | $85,631 | $72,910 – $194,090 | 24,760 |
| Alabama | $108,040 | $79,699 | $63,400 – $193,370 | 4,900 |
| Vermont | $107,520 | $79,834 | $67,750 – $157,130 | 730 |
| New Jersey | $105,820 | $78,724 | $56,820 – $175,670 | 22,080 |
| Connecticut | $104,960 | $78,472 | $64,700 – $177,740 | 8,000 |
| Colorado | $104,750 | $78,621 | $41,050 – $204,240 | 14,360 |
| Illinois | $104,270 | $77,167 | $57,610 – $175,360 | 45,820 |
| New Hampshire | $104,270 | $82,184 | $66,550 – $162,000 | 2,670 |
| Oregon | $101,840 | $72,393 | $73,300 – $135,380 | 10,840 |
| Hawaii | $101,750 | $74,208 | $66,060 – $156,000 | 2,920 |
| California | $101,460 | $73,682 | $61,360 – $174,970 | 137,280 |
| Texas | $101,400 | $80,165 | $62,730 – $168,420 | 50,990 |
| Minnesota | $100,790 | $74,405 | $64,480 – $162,160 | 20,700 |
| South Carolina | $100,660 | $74,762 | $54,720 – $169,620 | 12,340 |
| Alaska | $100,190 | $79,314 | $48,920 – $146,870 | 460 |
| Rhode Island | $99,640 | $75,796 | $69,640 – $208,000 | 4,100 |
| Georgia | $99,600 | $74,352 | $61,010 – $172,850 | 38,390 |
| Delaware | $99,480 | $73,590 | $59,540 – $165,050 | 4,120 |
| Oklahoma | $99,420 | $74,844 | $49,260 – $153,860 | 5,760 |
| Tennessee | $99,260 | $78,659 | $63,280 – $172,170 | 13,700 |
| Wisconsin | $98,780 | $74,467 | $64,120 – $157,620 | 11,670 |
| North Carolina | $98,560 | $74,743 | $49,990 – $163,950 | 22,200 |
| Wyoming | $98,540 | $78,153 | $67,940 – $180,950 | 390 |
| Montana | $97,470 | $73,254 | $37,300 – $145,660 | 1,590 |
| West Virginia | $97,470 | $73,637 | $57,830 – $143,420 | 1,740 |
| Missouri | $97,270 | $73,625 | $60,690 – $153,300 | 10,030 |
| Kentucky | $95,630 | $72,876 | $58,660 – $139,180 | 4,550 |
| Indiana | $95,560 | $73,267 | $55,160 – $158,820 | 11,770 |
| Louisiana | $95,540 | $73,562 | $57,590 – $167,980 | 4,760 |
| Ohio | $94,270 | $73,339 | $61,600 – $146,740 | 25,120 |
| Pennsylvania | $93,830 | $71,959 | $51,250 – $161,770 | 34,420 |
| Michigan | $93,640 | $70,977 | $56,400 – $156,320 | 13,010 |
| Arizona | $93,310 | $72,350 | $52,510 – $161,400 | 17,190 |
| New Mexico | $93,180 | $71,147 | $58,890 – $139,480 | 3,910 |
| North Dakota | $90,220 | $71,800 | $49,260 – $127,380 | — |
| Idaho | $88,710 | $67,644 | $48,360 – $149,140 | 3,700 |
| Florida | $88,610 | $71,167 | $51,520 – $161,810 | 71,060 |
| Iowa | $85,530 | $66,402 | $51,370 – $134,600 | 4,150 |
| South Dakota | $83,620 | $67,657 | $59,070 – $147,210 | 2,980 |
| Utah | $83,530 | $64,801 | $41,450 – $132,620 | 5,670 |
| Nevada | $81,600 | $66,236 | $58,270 – $130,000 | 4,550 |
| Kansas | $81,210 | $62,229 | $49,260 – $134,300 | 5,280 |
| Maine | $75,530 | $58,049 | $61,980 – $126,450 | 2,910 |
| Nebraska | $75,360 | $59,296 | $49,820 – $131,270 | 2,740 |
| Arkansas | $72,950 | $57,518 | $47,260 – $141,800 | 6,250 |
| Mississippi | $69,390 | $55,602 | $43,370 – $131,810 | 3,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a management analyst make?
The national median salary for management analysts is $101,860 a year ($48.97 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,640 and the top 10% earn over $171,640. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays management analysts the most?
Massachusetts has the highest median pay at $134,720. After taxes and local prices, Huntsville, AL offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.
How many management analysts are there in the U.S.?
About 898,280 people work as management analysts nationwide.
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- Allentown, PA
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Asheville, NC
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- Augusta, GA
- Austin, TX
- Bakersfield, CA
- Baltimore, MD
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Battle Creek, MI
- Birmingham, AL
- Boise City, ID
- Boston, MA
- Boulder, CO
- Bremerton, WA
- Bridgeport, CT
- Buffalo, NY
- Cape Coral, FL
- Carson City, NV
- Charleston, SC
- Charlotte, NC
- Charlottesville, VA
- Chattanooga, TN
- Chicago, IL
- Cincinnati, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Columbia, SC
- Columbus, GA
- Columbus, OH
- Crestview, FL
- Dallas, TX
- Davenport, IA
- Dayton, OH
- Deltona, FL
- Denver, CO
- Des Moines, IA
- Detroit, MI
- Dover, DE
- Durham, NC
- El Paso, TX
- Eugene, OR
- Fargo, ND
- Fayetteville, AR
- Fayetteville, NC
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Fresno, CA
- Gainesville, FL
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Green Bay, WI
- Greensboro, NC
- Greenville, SC
- Gulfport, MS
- Harrisburg, PA
- Hartford, CT
- Houston, TX
- Huntsville, AL
- Indianapolis, IN
- Jackson, MS
- Jacksonville, FL
- Jefferson City, MO
- Kansas City, MO
- Killeen, TX
- Kiryas Joel, NY
- Knoxville, TN
- Lakeland, FL
- Lancaster, PA
- Lansing, MI
- Las Vegas, NV
- Lexington Park, MD
- Lexington, KY
- Lincoln, NE
- Little Rock, AR
- Los Angeles, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Madison, WI
- Manchester, NH
- Memphis, TN
- Miami, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- Minneapolis, MN
- Modesto, CA
- Naples, FL
- Nashville, TN
- New Haven, CT
- New Orleans, LA
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- Reading, PA
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- Reno, NV
- Richmond, VA
- Riverside, CA
- Roanoke, VA
- Rochester, MN
- Rochester, NY
- Sacramento, CA
- Salem, OR
- Salinas, CA
- San Antonio, TX
- San Diego, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- San Jose, CA
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Santa Fe, NM
- Santa Maria, CA
- Santa Rosa, CA
- Scranton, PA
- Seattle, WA
- Shreveport, LA
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Spokane, WA
- Springfield, IL
- Springfield, MA
- St. Louis, MO
- Stockton, CA
- Syracuse, NY
- Tallahassee, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Toledo, OH
- Topeka, KS
- Trenton, NJ
- Tucson, AZ
- Tulsa, OK
- Urban Honolulu, HI
- Vallejo, CA
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Warner Robins, GA
- Washington, DC
- Wichita, KS
- Wilmington, NC
- Winston, NC
- Worcester, MA
- York, PA