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Business Analyst Salary Guide 2026
Bridges business and technology by analysing processes, gathering requirements, and translating problems into solutions. Compare salaries across 40+ cities worldwide — with breakdowns by experience level, top-paying skills, and what the best-paid Business Analysts actually negotiate for.
United States(19 cities)
San Francisco
Median: $117,480
New York
Median: $110,880
Seattle
Median: $113,520
Boston
Median: $104,280
Los Angeles
Median: $100,320
Washington DC
Median: $99,000
Chicago
Median: $92,400
Austin
Median: $85,800
Denver
Median: $83,820
Atlanta
Median: $80,520
Miami
Median: $77,880
Dallas
Median: $79,860
Portland
Median: $80,520
Raleigh
Median: $77,220
Nashville
Median: $75,240
Minneapolis
Median: $79,200
San Diego
Median: $87,120
Houston
Median: $79,200
Phoenix
Median: $76,560
United Kingdom(5 cities)
Germany(1 cities)
Netherlands(1 cities)
France(1 cities)
Ireland(1 cities)
Sweden(1 cities)
Switzerland(1 cities)
Canada(3 cities)
Australia(2 cities)
India(4 cities)
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