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Business Intelligence Analyst

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Data current as of August 2026 · sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET
Average base salary, Maryland
$149,000 / year
≈ $12,400 per month · $71.63 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Maryland · median $141,000
25th percentile
$104,000Average
$149,00075th percentile
$175,500
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (occupation group), with detailed role definition from O*NET, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Business Intelligence Analyst salary by state
Alabama$109,000
Alaska$93,000
Arizona$116,000
Arkansas$120,500
California$161,500
Colorado$131,000
Connecticut$134,500
District of Columbia$147,500
Florida$123,500
Georgia$120,000
Hawaii$123,000
Idaho$114,000
Illinois$122,000
Indiana$102,000
Iowa$101,500
Kansas$109,000
Kentucky$104,500
Louisiana$91,500
Maine$101,000
Maryland$149,000
Massachusetts$141,000
Michigan$109,500
Minnesota$130,500
Mississippi$82,000
Missouri$104,500
Montana$112,000
Nebraska$102,500
Nevada$112,000
New Hampshire$113,500
New Jersey$143,500
New Mexico$97,500
New York$142,500
North Carolina$125,500
North Dakota$90,500
Ohio$111,000
Oklahoma$98,500
Oregon$136,000
Pennsylvania$114,500
Rhode Island$115,000
South Carolina$106,500
South Dakota$106,000
Tennessee$109,000
Texas$124,000
Utah$119,000
Vermont$128,000
Virginia$139,500
Washington$163,500
West Virginia$94,000
Wisconsin$120,500

Total cash compensation

Base salary plus target bonus using the Grahall equation. Bonus is a function of base; higher base means a higher target bonus.

Base salary
$131,000
National baseline
Target bonus
$21,500
16.6% of base
Total target cash
$152,500
Base plus target bonus
Bonus range (25th to 75th percentile): $13,000 to $35,500
Long-term incentive (LTI) varies by industry and executive tier and is not included in this view.
About this role

Business Intelligence Analyst is a professional role within the function in the Computer and Mathematical job family.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Business Intelligence Analysts do

Typical education: Bachelor's Degree

  • Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.
  • Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.
  • Provide technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other tools.
  • Identify and analyze industry or geographic trends with business strategy implications.

Top skills: Reading Comprehension Speaking Critical Thinking Active Listening Active Learning Writing

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Business Intelligence Analyst pay by experience level
Entry level$69,500
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$88,500
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$124,500
Mid-career median pay
Senior$164,500
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$206,000
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
+33.5%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
23,400
projected openings per year
Growing faster than average
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Business Intelligence Analyst salary by industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

69,730 workers

$135,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

28,620 workers

$140,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

28,620 workers

$140,500

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

27,590 workers

$140,500

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

22,510 workers

$121,000

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

16,500 workers

$138,000

Administrative and Support Services

15,480 workers

$115,000

Insurance Carriers

15,090 workers

$120,500

Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

15,060 workers

$130,500

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)

12,450 workers

$138,000

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Business Intelligence Analyst pays 6% above the average across 38 roles in the Computer and Mathematical job family (family average $123,500).

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Business Intelligence Analyst make?

The average base salary for a Business Intelligence Analyst in the United States is $131,000 per year, or about $62.98 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $88,500 and $164,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Computer and Mathematical roles?

The Computer and Mathematical job family averages $123,500 across 38 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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