Budget Analysts Salary in Connecticut

Budget analysts in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $108,960 a year) and the least in Hartford ($98,030), across the 3 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the budget analysts average at $98,440 and the median at $95,440 for 970 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $96,370.

Budget Analysts average salary by city in Connecticut

Bridgeport$108,960
New Haven$104,300
Hartford$98,030

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bridgeport	$108,960	$102,260	$90,300	$79,921	107
New Haven	$104,300	$101,500	$81,600	$76,947	105
Hartford	$98,030	$95,400	$81,140	$72,927	103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Budget Analysts salary in other states

Budget Analysts salary by city and state

More about pay in Connecticut

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2031.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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