Budget Analysts Jobs Pay in New Jersey

Average Hourly Pay

$44.08
37.7%Above national average

Range: $42.41 – $45.74

Average Annual Pay

$91,676
37.7%Above national average

Range: $88,213 – $95,139

How much do Budget Analysts make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$37.47/hr

Range: $36.05 – $38.88

Annual Rate

$77,925

Range: $74,981 $80,868

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$44.08/hr

Range: $42.41 – $45.74

Annual Rate

$91,676

Range: $88,213 $95,139

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$50.69/hr

Range: $48.77 – $52.60

Annual Rate

$105,427

Range: $101,445 $109,410

Budget Analysts job description

Budget Analysts professionals manage financial operations, analyze data, and provide guidance on financial matters. They help organizations and individuals make informed financial decisions.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze financial data and reports
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Manage accounts and transactions
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Provide financial advice
  • Monitor budgets and forecasts
Skills
  • Financial analysis
  • Accounting principles
  • Excel and financial software
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
  • Professional certifications (CPA, CFA)
  • Experience in financial services
  • Strong analytical skills