What are the main factors that influence a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics'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 Head of Data Analysis and Analytics?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Head of Data Analysis and Analytics roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Head of Data Analysis and Analytics's salary?

A Head of Data Analysis and Analytics's salary grows with experience: a Data Analysis and Analytics Supervisor (10+ years)earns $125,476, a Data Analysis and Analytics Manager (10+ years)earns $154,241, a Data Analysis and Analytics Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $186,943, a Data Analysis and Analytics Director (10+ years)earns $233,623, a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics (10+ years)earns $268,498,

What are the highest paying states for a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics?

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Head of Data Analysis and Analytics roles are District of Columbia $268,500, California $267,500, Massachusetts $264,000. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Head of Data Analysis and Analytics roles make?

Salaries for Head of Data Analysis and Analytics level roles vary by specialization: VP of Data Analytics: $242,502; Data Analysis and Analytics Director: $211,100; Data Analytics Director: $211,003; Data Analysis and Analytics Senior Manager: $168,900; Data Analytics Senior Manager: $168,843.

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics make in District of Columbia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics in District of Columbia is $268,500 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $129.

However, a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $319,700
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $236,300 to $295,300
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $206,984

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Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$295,300	$24,608	$5,679	$142
Average	$268,500	$22,375	$5,163	$129
25th Percentile	$236,300	$19,692	$4,544	$114

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Key Factors That Influence Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salaries

A Head of Data Analysis and Analytics'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 Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics'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:

Data Analysis and Analytics Supervisor (10+ years): $125,476
Data Analysis and Analytics Manager (10+ years): $154,241
Data Analysis and Analytics Senior Manager (10+ years): $186,943
Data Analysis and Analytics Director (10+ years): $233,623
Head of Data Analysis and Analytics (10+ years): $268,498

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Analysis and Analytics Supervisor	10+ years	$125,476
Data Analysis and Analytics Manager	10+ years	$154,241
Data Analysis and Analytics Senior Manager	10+ years	$186,943
Data Analysis and Analytics Director	10+ years	$233,623
Head of Data Analysis and Analytics	10+ years	$268,498

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How Do Head of Data Analysis and Analytics 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 Head of Data Analysis and Analytics. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $268,500.
California: $267,500.
Massachusetts: $264,000.

District of Columbia $268,500 California $267,500 Massachusetts $264,000 Washington $263,000 New Jersey $262,900 Alaska $262,600 Connecticut $259,200 New York $257,900

Hawaii $253,500 Rhode Island $251,500 Maryland $250,100 Minnesota $248,200 Colorado $247,500 Illinois $247,200 Oregon $246,300 Delaware $245,600

New Hampshire $245,200 Virginia $244,200 Pennsylvania $241,500 Nevada $240,100 North Dakota $239,600 Michigan $238,900 Wisconsin $238,600 Vermont $238,100

Texas $236,600 Maine $236,500 Arizona $236,300 Ohio $236,200 Georgia $233,900 Indiana $232,800 Wyoming $232,600 Utah $232,300

Iowa $232,100 Kansas $231,000 Louisiana $230,600 North Carolina $230,500 Missouri $230,500 Florida $229,500 Montana $229,000 Nebraska $228,500

Kentucky $228,200 South Carolina $227,300 Tennessee $226,700 Idaho $226,400 New Mexico $224,700 Oklahoma $224,300 Alabama $222,800 South Dakota $220,400

Arkansas $219,100 West Virginia $218,400 Mississippi $216,300

Top Paying Cities for Head of Data Analysis and Analytics

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:

Parcel Return Service: $267,100
Washington: $267,100
Naval Anacost Annex: $267,100

Parcel Return Service, DC $267,100 Washington, DC $267,100 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $267,100 Washington Navy Yard, DC $267,100

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $300,570. While startup companies pay approximate $254,275.

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$254,275
Growth Stage	51~500	$268,926
Established	501~5000	$290,254
Enterprise	5000+	$300,570

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Head of Data Analysis and Analytics roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Head of Data Analysis and Analytics positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Head of Data Analysis and Analytics as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$349,050	$168.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$335,625	$161.0	25%
Internet	$327,570	$157.0	22%
Biotechnology	$322,200	$155.0	20%
Healthcare	$316,830	$152.0	18%

Head of Data Analysis and Analytics Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Head of Data Analysis and Analytics'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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$236,300

Average $268,500/year

$295,300

$19,692

Average $22,375/month

$24,608

$4,544

Average $5,163/week

$5,679

$114

Average $129/hour

$142

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$295,300	$24,608	$5,679	$142
Average	$268,500	$22,375	$5,163	$129
25th Percentile	$236,300	$19,692	$4,544	$114

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