What are the main factors that influence a Big Data Analyst III's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Big Data Analyst III?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Big Data Analyst III roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Big Data Analyst 's salary?

A Big Data Analyst 's salary grows with experience: a Big Data Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $74,763, a Big Data Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $91,478, a Big Data Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $117,009, a Big Data Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $133,340, a Big Data Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $178,786,

What are the highest paying states for a Big Data Analyst III?

Big Data Analyst III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Big Data Analyst III roles are District of Columbia $127,930, California $127,450, Massachusetts $125,750. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Big Data Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Big Data Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Big Data Analyst VI: $182,800; Big Data Analyst V: $176,550; Big Data Engineer: $140,804; Big Data Analyst IV: $131,670; Data Scientist III: $115,542.

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Big Data Analyst III Salary in Delaware

How much does a Big Data Analyst III make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Big Data Analyst III in Delaware is $117,010 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

However, a Big Data Analyst III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $135,656
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $107,210 to $126,770
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $98,288

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Big Data Analyst III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,770	$10,564	$2,438	$61
Average	$117,010	$9,751	$2,250	$56
25th Percentile	$107,210	$8,934	$2,062	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Big Data Analyst III Salaries

A Big Data Analyst III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Big Data Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Big Data Analyst III's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Big Data Analyst I (0-2 years): $74,763
Big Data Analyst II (2-4 years): $91,478
Big Data Analyst III (4-7 years): $117,009
Big Data Analyst IV (7+ years): $133,340
Big Data Analyst V (7-10 years): $178,786

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Big Data Analyst I	0-2 years	$74,763
Big Data Analyst II	2-4 years	$91,478
Big Data Analyst III	4-7 years	$117,009
Big Data Analyst IV	7+ years	$133,340
Big Data Analyst V	7-10 years	$178,786

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How Do Big Data Analyst III Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Big Data Analyst IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $127,930.
California: $127,450.
Massachusetts: $125,750.

District of Columbia $127,930 California $127,450 Massachusetts $125,750 Washington $125,290 New Jersey $125,240 Alaska $125,080 Connecticut $123,480 New York $122,840

Hawaii $120,770 Rhode Island $119,800 Maryland $119,140 Minnesota $118,240 Colorado $117,890 Illinois $117,780 Oregon $117,340 Delaware $117,010

New Hampshire $116,810 Virginia $116,360 Pennsylvania $115,030 Nevada $114,360 North Dakota $114,140 Michigan $113,790 Wisconsin $113,660 Vermont $113,410

Texas $112,700 Maine $112,660 Arizona $112,590 Ohio $112,510 Georgia $111,450 Indiana $110,910 Wyoming $110,810 Utah $110,650

Iowa $110,580 Kansas $110,020 Louisiana $109,860 North Carolina $109,800 Missouri $109,780 Florida $109,330 Montana $109,090 Nebraska $108,860

Kentucky $108,730 South Carolina $108,270 Tennessee $107,980 Idaho $107,860 New Mexico $107,020 Oklahoma $106,840 Alabama $106,150 South Dakota $105,010

Arkansas $104,390 West Virginia $104,050 Mississippi $103,050

Top Paying Cities for Big Data Analyst IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $116,490
Little Creek: $117,340
Magnolia: $117,170

Lincoln, DE $116,490 Little Creek, DE $117,340 Magnolia, DE $117,170 Milford, DE $116,780 Marydel, DE $116,980 Millsboro, DE $116,000 Millville, DE $116,180 Milton, DE $116,380

Nassau, DE $116,460 Ocean View, DE $116,160 Rehoboth Beach, DE $116,380 Seaford, DE $116,450 Selbyville, DE $115,970 Smyrna, DE $117,420 Viola, DE $116,880 Woodside, DE $117,190

Bear, DE $116,920 Newark, DE $116,880 Claymont, DE $117,120 Delaware City, DE $117,000 Hockessin, DE $116,870 Kirkwood, DE $116,980 Middletown, DE $117,020 Montchanin, DE $116,900

New Castle, DE $116,910 Odessa, DE $117,080 Port Penn, DE $117,160 Rockland, DE $116,910 Saint Georges, DE $116,980 Townsend, DE $117,160 Winterthur, DE $116,920 Lewes, DE $116,420

Wilmington, DE $116,880 Dover, DE $117,340 Dover Afb, DE $116,720 Bethany Beach, DE $116,040 Bethel, DE $116,160 Bridgeville, DE $116,430 Camden Wyoming, DE $117,010 Cheswold, DE $117,300

Clayton, DE $117,310 Dagsboro, DE $115,950 Delmar, DE $115,770 Ellendale, DE $116,120 Felton, DE $116,770 Fenwick Island, DE $115,980 Frankford, DE $115,780 Frederica, DE $116,890

Georgetown, DE $115,910 Greenwood, DE $116,450 Harbeson, DE $116,030 Harrington, DE $116,630 Hartly, DE $116,990 Houston, DE $116,460 Kenton, DE $117,310 Laurel, DE $115,840

Yorklyn, DE $116,900

Big Data Analyst III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Big Data Analyst III salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $130,875. While startup companies pay approximate $110,681.

Big Data Analyst III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$110,681
Growth Stage	51~500	$117,062
Established	501~5000	$126,385
Enterprise	5000+	$130,875

Big Data Analyst III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Big Data Analyst III roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Big Data Analyst positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Big Data Analyst III as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Big Data Analyst III

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$140,412	$68.0	20%

Big Data Analyst III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Big Data Analyst III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$107,210

Average $117,010/year

$126,770

$8,934

Average $9,751/month

$10,564

$2,062

Average $2,250/week

$2,438

$52

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$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,770	$10,564	$2,438	$61
Average	$117,010	$9,751	$2,250	$56
25th Percentile	$107,210	$8,934	$2,062	$52

Big Data Analyst III Salary Growth & Career Path

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