This post summarizes key statistics on Budget Analysts using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Budget Analysts.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 14.50 | 102,992 | National security and international affairs |
| 8.80 | 68,044 | Colleges and universities |
| 8.40 | 95,290 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 7.20 | 92,693 | Public finance, taxation, and monetary policy |
| 5.00 | 93,993 | Administration of economic programs |
| 4.30 | 85,351 | Administration of human resources programs |
| 3.60 | 90,753 | All construction |
| 3.00 | 81,852 | Administration of environmental quality and housing programs |
| 2.90 | 73,715 | Justice, public order, and safety |
| 2.80 | 91,626 | Management and public relations services |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Budget Analysts work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Budget Analysts. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Budget Analysts received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Budget Analysts. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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