Budget Analyst salary in Phoenix, AZ

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Scottsdale, Chandler, Tempe.

Median salary$72,000
Middle 50%$67k–$89k
vs. national median−13%comparison median $82,500
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $60,500 and $127,715.
PercentileSalary
10th$65,000
25th$66,955
50th (median)$72,000
75th$88,993
90th$104,000

Cost of living

Phoenix's median Budget Analyst salary of $72,000 is worth about $69,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Phoenix = 103.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Budget Analysts in the Phoenix, AZ area earned a median of $84,810 in May 2025 (440 employed). The H-1B median here is $72,000, 15% lower.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
One Oak Advisory Grouptoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.