Data Analyst Salary in United States
Data analysts collect, clean, and interpret data to help teams make better decisions. The United States median is $101,000 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$101,000
per year
Monthly (national)
$8,400
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$133,000
Washington DC, DC
Hourly (national)
$48.56
varies by city
Data Analyst salary by city in United States
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC, DC | $133,000 | $11,100 | +32% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $128,000 | $10,700 | +27% |
| San Diego, CA | $125,000 | $10,400 | +24% |
| Chicago, IL | $106,000 | $8,800 | +5% |
| The Bronx, NY | $101,000 | $8,400 | 0% |
| Jacksonville, FL | $101,000 | $8,400 | 0% |
| Fort Worth, TX | $101,000 | $8,400 | 0% |
| Philadelphia, PA | $100,000 | $8,300 | -1% |
| Dallas, TX | $96,400 | $8,000 | -5% |
| Houston, TX | $94,000 | $7,800 | -7% |
| Phoenix, AZ | $93,200 | $7,800 | -8% |
| San Antonio, TX | $83,200 | $6,900 | -18% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a data analyst make in United States?
- The national median data analyst salary in United States is about $101,000 per year ($8,400 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $83,200 to $133,000.
- Which United States city pays data analysts the most?
- Washington DC, DC pays the most at about $133,000 per year.
- Which United States city pays data analysts the least?
- Among cities we cover, San Antonio, TX is on the lower end at about $83,200 per year for a data analyst.
- What is the typical salary range for a data analyst in United States?
- Across United States cities we cover, data analyst pay commonly spans from about $53,800 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $206,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United States cities have data analyst salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes data analyst pay for 12 cities in United States, all shown in USD.
- Is data analyst in demand in United States?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +23% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.