Management Analysts salary
Business & finance · OCC code 13-1111 · gross annual wage · BLS OEWS May 2024
Management Analysts in the US earn a median of $101,190 per year (mean $114,710) as of the BLS OEWS May 2024 survey — that is +104.4% versus the $49,500 median for all US jobs, well above the US median wage for all jobs. The middle half earn between $76,770 and $133,140; the top 10% earn $174,140 or more. The median hourly wage is $48.65. About 893,900 are employed nationally. The highest-paying state is Massachusetts ($131,840). Wages are gross (pre-tax) and vary by employer, experience and location.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. Data as of OEWS May 2024 (BLS), retrieved June 2026.
Management Analysts pay range (national percentiles)
What management analysts earn across the pay distribution, nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2024):
| Pay level | Annual wage |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-paid 10%) | $59,720 |
| 25th percentile | $76,770 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $101,190 |
| Mean (average) | $114,710 |
| 75th percentile | $133,140 |
| 90th percentile (highest-paid 10%) | $174,140 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. Data as of OEWS May 2024 (BLS), retrieved June 2026.
A dash (—) means BLS did not release that figure; a plus (+) means the wage is at or above the BLS top code of $239,200/yr. See what wage percentiles mean or check where your salary ranks.
Management Analysts salary by state
Median and mean wage for management analysts in each of the 49 states with published data, highest median first. The national median is $101,190.
| # | State | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | $131,840 | $147,330 | 30,100 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $125,500 | $127,540 | 20,330 |
| 3 | Maryland | $121,890 | $124,430 | 21,010 |
| 4 | Washington | $118,730 | $124,240 | 24,900 |
| 5 | Vermont | $115,840 | $121,870 | 970 |
| 6 | Illinois | $110,370 | $123,900 | 44,010 |
| 7 | Virginia | $109,650 | $123,280 | 64,710 |
| 8 | New York | $106,930 | $124,510 | 65,390 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $105,100 | $119,130 | 21,490 |
| 10 | Colorado | $104,990 | $116,450 | 14,940 |
| 11 | Alaska | $104,770 | $107,310 | 420 |
| 12 | Wyoming | $103,820 | $127,420 | 440 |
| 13 | New Hampshire | $103,810 | $117,180 | 2,810 |
| 14 | Connecticut | $103,740 | $120,670 | 8,570 |
| 15 | Alabama | $102,480 | $111,280 | 4,980 |
| 16 | California | $102,110 | $120,410 | 136,200 |
| 17 | Oregon | $100,840 | $109,090 | 11,590 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | $100,310 | $110,500 | 12,430 |
| 19 | North Carolina | $98,700 | $106,830 | 21,750 |
| 20 | Louisiana | $98,680 | $106,420 | 4,420 |
| 21 | Texas | $98,650 | $107,550 | 49,950 |
| 22 | Tennessee | $97,410 | $102,350 | 12,750 |
| 23 | Delaware | $97,030 | $107,720 | 4,030 |
| 24 | Minnesota | $95,980 | $110,810 | 21,530 |
| 25 | Missouri | $95,830 | $108,950 | 11,350 |
| 26 | West Virginia | $94,060 | $97,740 | 1,560 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $94,050 | $99,540 | 23,450 |
| 28 | Hawaii | $93,660 | $98,350 | 2,600 |
| 29 | Nevada | $93,320 | $106,490 | 5,360 |
| 30 | Michigan | $90,620 | $103,930 | 14,290 |
| 31 | Indiana | $89,990 | $102,060 | 10,880 |
| 32 | Arizona | $89,520 | $117,750 | 18,110 |
| 33 | Rhode Island | $89,130 | $102,370 | 2,980 |
| 34 | South Carolina | $87,050 | $104,240 | 10,600 |
| 35 | Oklahoma | $86,940 | $95,320 | 4,630 |
| 36 | Montana | $85,760 | $87,290 | 1,580 |
| 37 | Kentucky | $85,290 | $93,360 | 4,190 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $84,870 | $90,440 | 3,440 |
| 39 | Florida | $83,130 | $98,630 | 74,030 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $82,440 | $91,750 | 2,650 |
| 41 | Iowa | $82,230 | $88,840 | 4,980 |
| 42 | Idaho | $81,590 | $95,070 | 2,740 |
| 43 | Ohio | $81,590 | $94,320 | 26,990 |
| 44 | Kansas | $81,130 | $88,230 | 5,670 |
| 45 | Maine | $80,210 | $92,730 | 2,410 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $79,660 | $86,410 | 3,180 |
| 47 | North Dakota | $73,080 | $88,880 | 1,080 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $72,550 | $80,610 | 4,530 |
| 49 | Mississippi | $70,010 | $88,590 | 3,260 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. Data as of OEWS May 2024 (BLS), retrieved June 2026.
Highest median: Massachusetts ($131,840). Lowest: Mississippi ($70,010).
Similar-paying jobs
| Occupation | Median wage | Mean wage | vs US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Analysts (this job) | $101,190 | $114,710 | +104.4% |
| Industrial Engineers | $101,140 | $107,900 | +104.3% |
| Physical Therapists | $101,020 | $102,400 | +104.1% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $101,480 | $110,360 | +105.0% |
| Project Management Specialists | $100,750 | $108,100 | +103.5% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $102,140 | $160,210 | +106.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do management analysts make?
Management Analysts earn a national median of $101,190 per year (mean $114,710) as of the BLS OEWS May 2024 survey. The middle half earn between $76,770 (25th percentile) and $133,140 (75th percentile); the top 10% earn $174,140 or more and the bottom 10% earn under $59,720. These are gross, pre-tax wages.
What is the hourly wage for management analysts?
The median hourly wage is $48.65 and the mean is $55.15 (BLS OEWS, May 2024). BLS reports some occupations only as annual wages, in which case hourly figures are shown as a dash.
Which state pays management analysts the most?
Massachusetts has the highest median wage for management analysts at $131,840, versus a national median of $101,190. State pay reflects local cost of living, demand and industry mix. See the full state table on this page.
How many management analysts are there in the US?
BLS estimates about 893,900 management analysts are employed in the US (OEWS, May 2024). Among the 124 occupations tracked here, this job ranks #35 of 124 by median pay.
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Sources & accuracy
Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 (OCC 13-1111), gross annual wages, U.S. public domain, retrieved June 2026. OEWS figures are survey estimates and reflect pay before tax. Your actual pay depends on employer, experience, certifications, industry and location. This is information, not financial or career advice — see our methodology and disclaimer.
Last updated: 2026-06-20