Mid-level Budget Analyst salary in New York, NY

Based on 36 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Flushing, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Paramus.

Median salary$88,733
Middle 50%$85.4k–$90.8k
vs. all levels here+2%comparison median $87,360
Filings36FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $85,342 and $121,850.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,342
25th$85,386
50th (median)$88,733
75th$90,750
90th$100,960

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2020: median $72,800 (48 filings) FY2021: median $74,880 (27 filings) FY2022: median $79,810 (17 filings) FY2023: median $85,280 (17 filings) FY2024: median $88,733 (18 filings) FY2025: median $89,440 (15 filings) FY2026: median $85,500 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 48 filings FY20 FY2021: 27 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 48
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$72,800$71,406$74,00748
FY2021$74,880$73,632$80,00027
FY2022$79,810$75,899$82,00017
FY2023$85,280$85,000$87,11017
FY2024$88,733$87,360$89,36218
FY2025$89,440$88,867$97,42015
FY2026$85,500$85,342$88,40021

Cost of living

New York's median mid-level Budget Analyst salary of $88,733 is worth about $78,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Budget Analysts in the New York, NY area earned a median of $96,340 in May 2025 (1,950 employed). The H-1B median here is $88,733, 8% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Mean Value Consultingtoo few2
Premier Plus Educationtoo few2
Starway International Grouptoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $72,365 54
Mid-level · Level II $88,733 36
Senior · Level III $105,447 16
Expert · Level IV $137,000 18

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$70,200$72,36554
Mid-level · Level II$85,342$88,73336
Senior · Level III$100,485$105,44716
Expert · Level IV$115,627$137,00018

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.