What are the main factors that influence an Allocation Analyst's salary?

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

How does experience change An Allocation Analyst's salary?

An Allocation Analyst's salary grows with experience: a Budget Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $67,455, a Allocation Analyst (2-4 years)earns $82,100, a Budget Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $92,181, a Budget Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $117,530, a Budgeting Supervisor (7+ years)earns $121,117,

What are the highest paying states for an Allocation Analyst?

Allocation Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Allocation Analyst roles are District of Columbia $91,326, California $90,979, Massachusetts $89,767. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Allocation Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Allocation Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Director, Allocation: $157,287; Director Of Planning And Allocation: $150,389; Senior Allocation Analyst: $119,970; Allocation Manager: $119,819; Merchandise Allocation Manager: $119,142.

How do different companies affect an Allocation Analyst's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Allocation Analyst roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Allocation Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does an Allocation Analyst make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for an Allocation Analyst in the United States is $82,483 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Allocation Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,436
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,606 to $87,693
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,434

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Allocation Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,693	$7,308	$1,686	$42
Average	$82,483	$6,874	$1,586	$40
25th Percentile	$74,606	$6,217	$1,435	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Allocation Analyst Salaries

An Allocation Analyst'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Allocation Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Allocation Analyst'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,455
Early Career (1-2 years): $82,100
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,181
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $117,530
Expert (over 8 years): $121,117

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Budget An... Level Allocation Analyst	$67,455
Allocatio... Level Allocation Analyst	$82,100
Budget An... Level Allocation Analyst	$92,181
Budget An... Level Allocation Analyst	$117,530
Budgeting... Level Allocation Analyst	$121,117

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How Do Allocation Analyst 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 Allocation Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $91,326.
California: $90,979.
Massachusetts: $89,767.

District of Columbia $91,326 California $90,979 Massachusetts $89,767 Washington $89,437 New Jersey $89,404 Alaska $89,288 Connecticut $88,150 New York $87,688

Hawaii $86,212 Rhode Island $85,519 Maryland $85,049 Minnesota $84,405 Colorado $84,158 Illinois $84,075 Oregon $83,762 Delaware $83,531

New Hampshire $83,386 Virginia $83,061 Pennsylvania $82,112 Nevada $81,634 North Dakota $81,477 Michigan $81,230 Wisconsin $81,139 Vermont $80,957

Texas $80,454 Maine $80,421 Arizona $80,372 Ohio $80,314 Georgia $79,555 Indiana $79,176 Wyoming $79,101 Utah $78,986

Iowa $78,937 Kansas $78,541 Louisiana $78,425 North Carolina $78,384 Missouri $78,367 Florida $78,046 Montana $77,872 Nebraska $77,708

Kentucky $77,617 South Carolina $77,287 Tennessee $77,081 Idaho $76,998 New Mexico $76,396 Oklahoma $76,264 Alabama $75,777 South Dakota $74,961

Arkansas $74,515 West Virginia $74,276 Mississippi $73,559

Top Paying Cities for Allocation Analysts

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:

San Jose: $104,036
San Francisco: $103,013
Oakland: $100,729

San Jose, CA $104,036

San Francisco, CA $103,013

Oakland, CA $100,729

New York, NY $95,590

Queens Village, NY $94,971

Paramus, NJ $94,311

Passaic, NJ $94,229

Bergenfield, NJ $94,146

Stamford, CT $94,023

Huntington, NY $93,940

Newark, NJ $93,404

Bridgeport, CT $93,239

New Brunswick, NJ $92,967

Vallejo, CA $92,794

Middlesex, NJ $92,744

Somerset, NJ $92,670

Petaluma, CA $92,480

Santa Cruz, CA $92,159

Boston, MA $91,994

Monterey, CA $91,581

Fairbanks, AK $91,523

Los Angeles, CA $91,367

Washington, DC $91,326

Seattle, WA $91,177

Santa Rosa, CA $91,161

Juneau, AK $90,921

Orange, CA $90,649

Anchorage, AK $90,501

Anaheim, CA $90,443

Santa Ana, CA $90,319

Nassau, NY $90,270

Long Beach, CA $90,237

Danbury, CT $90,212

Santa Maria, CA $89,932

Everett, WA $89,915

Bremerton, WA $89,511

Trenton, NJ $89,354

Sacramento, CA $89,321

San Diego, CA $89,280

Brockton, MA $89,247

Tacoma, WA $89,214

Santa Barbara, CA $89,098

Lowell, MA $88,769

New Suffolk, NY $88,736

Nashua, NH $88,637

Lompoc, CA $88,505

Ventura, CA $88,422

Stockton, CA $88,397

New Haven, CT $88,232

Atlantic City, NJ $88,018

Hartford, CT $87,836

Modesto, CA $87,795

Poughkeepsie, NY $87,614

New Britain, CT $87,573

Olympia, WA $87,457

Kennewick, WA $87,457

New London, CT $87,441

Norwich, CT $87,416

Lawrence, MA $87,375

Bakersfield, CA $87,144

Riverside, CA $87,028

New Bedford, MA $87,028

Richland, WA $86,946

Portsmouth, NH $86,880

Vineland, NJ $86,863

San Bernardino, CA $86,797

Boulder, CO $86,566

Worcester, MA $86,500

Portland, OR $86,426

Saint Paul, MN $86,327

Minneapolis, MN $86,327

Philadelphia, PA $86,212

Honolulu, HI $85,774

Springfield, MA $85,486

Providence, RI $85,477

Chicago, IL $85,238

Bellingham, WA $85,139

Baltimore, MD $85,049

Chico, CA $84,842

Wilmington, DE $84,702

Pittsfield, MA $84,620

Manchester, NH $84,463

Spokane, WA $84,100

Denver, CO $84,092

Albany, NY $83,704

Troy, NY $83,671

Schenectady, NY $83,498

Burlington, VT $83,316

Portland, ME $83,028

Salem, OR $82,962

Yakima, WA $82,945

Ann Arbor, MI $82,920

Rochester, MN $82,690

Fresno, CA $82,648

Reno, NV $82,648

Milwaukee, WI $82,574

Detroit, MI $82,492

Allentown, PA $82,467

Carson City, NV $82,459

Houston, TX $82,335

Colorado Springs, CO $82,327

Syracuse, NY $82,285

Eugene, OR $82,129

Bismarck, ND $82,030

Gary, IN $82,030

Galveston, TX $82,030

Springfield, OR $81,964

Medford, OR $81,766

Fort Collins, CO $81,733

Austin, TX $81,667

Mesa, AZ $81,494

Phoenix, AZ $81,477

Dallas, TX $81,452

Reading, PA $81,403

Saint Cloud, MN $81,370

Concord, NH $81,296

Madison, WI $81,263

Utica, NY $81,040

Raleigh, NC $80,974

Las Vegas, NV $80,966

Rochester, NY $80,908

Des Moines, IA $80,900

Atlanta, GA $80,768

Battle Creek, MI $80,743

Salt Lake City, UT $80,718

Lancaster, PA $80,594

Champaign, IL $80,578

Harrisburg, PA $80,479

Durham, NC $80,405

Kansas City, MO $80,396

Kansas City, KS $80,380

Fort Worth, TX $80,372

Boca Raton, FL $80,339

Cleveland, OH $80,330

Columbus, OH $80,314

Pittsburgh, PA $80,306

Richmond, VA $80,273

Indianapolis, IN $80,256

Cincinnati, OH $80,149

Petersburg, VA $80,025

Billings, MT $79,844

Lansing, MI $79,844

Huntsville, AL $79,844

Lebanon, PA $79,836

Dayton, OH $79,827

Pueblo, CO $79,827

Appleton, WI $79,803

Buffalo, NY $79,770

Racine, WI $79,728

Charlotte, NC $79,720

Saint Louis, MO $79,695

Springfield, IL $79,662

Elkhart, IN $79,646

York, PA $79,646

Gastonia, NC $79,638

Benton Harbor, MI $79,638

Beaumont, TX $79,588

Lorain, OH $79,572

Toledo, OH $79,539

Binghamton, NY $79,497

Rock Hill, SC $79,489

Rockford, IL $79,448

Fargo, ND $79,407

Elyria, OH $79,407

Flagstaff, AZ $79,349

Fort Lauderdale, FL $79,299

Miami, FL $79,250

Duluth, MN $79,118

Bangor, ME $79,011

Cedar Rapids, IA $78,920

Louisville, KY $78,879

Grand Rapids, MI $78,862

Hialeah, FL $78,854

Casper, WY $78,739

Scranton, PA $78,640

New Orleans, LA $78,615

Virginia Beach, VA $78,607

Akron, OH $78,565

Peoria, IL $78,458

Sarasota, FL $78,442

Green Bay, WI $78,384

Baton Rouge, LA $78,343

Charleston, SC $78,326

Nashville, TN $78,301

Jamestown, NY $78,285

Davenport, IA $78,285

Tucson, AZ $78,244

Cheyenne, WY $78,219

Saint Petersburg, FL $78,194

Tampa, FL $78,178

Omaha, NE $78,161

Port Arthur, TX $78,128

Evansville, IN $78,128

Bradenton, FL $78,095

Santa Fe, NM $77,947

Orlando, FL $77,864

Clearwater, FL $77,774

Canton, OH $77,600

La Crosse, WI $77,600

Grand Forks, ND $77,576

Albuquerque, NM $77,551

Tulsa, OK $77,551

Newport News, VA $77,543

High Point, NC $77,518

Ogden, UT $77,485

Corpus Christi, TX $77,419

Laramie, WY $77,369

Norfolk, VA $77,369

Rock Island, IL $77,320

Saginaw, MI $77,303

Jacksonville, FL $77,295

Salisbury, NC $77,279

Memphis, TN $77,262

Moline, IL $77,221

Fort Myers, FL $77,196

Waterloo, IA $77,089

Spartanburg, SC $77,006

Lincoln, NE $76,965

Fort Wayne, IN $76,949

Birmingham, AL $76,858

Cedar Falls, IA $76,841

Provo, UT $76,833

Springfield, OH $76,825

San Antonio, TX $76,808

Greensboro, NC $76,775

South Bend, IN $76,767

Winston Salem, NC $76,759

Boise, ID $76,734

Savannah, GA $76,676

Muskegon, MI $76,528

Lima, OH $76,429

Lake Charles, LA $76,396

Anderson, IN $76,380

Lexington, KY $76,355

Augusta, GA $76,330

Greenville, SC $76,330

Wichita, KS $76,256

Tuscaloosa, AL $76,256

Columbia, SC $76,182

Bloomington, IN $75,975

Roanoke, VA $75,926

Asheville, NC $75,819

Knoxville, TN $75,678

Shreveport, LA $75,670

Wilmington, NC $75,563

Frankfort, KY $75,406

Oklahoma City, OK $75,348

Chillicothe, OH $75,316

Longview, TX $75,307

Topeka, KS $75,283

Mobile, AL $75,159

Terre Haute, IN $75,126

Erie, PA $75,118

Altoona, PA $75,076

Melbourne, FL $75,052

Amarillo, TX $75,019

Killeen, TX $74,994

Fayetteville, AR $74,928

Sioux Falls, SD $74,870

Chattanooga, TN $74,821

Idaho Falls, ID $74,812

Gainesville, FL $74,639

Portsmouth, OH $74,598

Little Rock, AR $74,581

Lynchburg, VA $74,581

Lafayette, LA $74,548

Youngstown, OH $74,548

Temple, TX $74,515

Daytona Beach, FL $74,499

Clarksville, TN $74,491

Pensacola, FL $74,482

Hopkinsville, KY $74,235

Charleston, WV $74,227

Florence, SC $74,185

Sioux City, IA $74,136

Macon, GA $73,897

Tallahassee, FL $73,889

Fayetteville, NC $73,872

Waco, TX $73,856

Wichita Falls, TX $73,856

Pine Bluff, AR $73,823

Vincennes, IN $73,666

Lubbock, TX $73,633

Great Falls, MT $73,583

Alamogordo, NM $73,575

Abilene, TX $73,509

Rapid City, SD $73,402

Monroe, LA $73,402

Albany, GA $73,352

Huntington, WV $73,344

Jackson, MS $73,336

Greenville, MS $73,328

Parkersburg, WV $73,245

Montgomery, AL $73,229

Johnstown, PA $73,212

Springfield, MO $73,146

Biloxi, MS $73,105

Sumter, SC $72,932

Columbus, GA $72,923

Twin Falls, ID $72,874

Pascagoula, MS $72,767

Kingsport, TN $72,552

Gulfport, MS $72,528

Alexandria, LA $72,255

Fort Smith, AR $72,049

El Paso, TX $71,826

Helena, MT $71,719

Las Cruces, NM $71,455

Harlingen, TX $71,224

Pocatello, ID $71,150

Florence, AL $71,125

Brownsville, TX $71,109

Dothan, AL $70,977

Mcallen, TX $70,936

Columbus, MS $70,325

Altus, OK $69,946

Lawton, OK $69,789

Pierre, SD $69,492

What Skills Can Increase an Allocation Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Analysis (Mentioned in 19.97% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.5% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
SQL (Mentioned in 1.04% Job Postings): Structured Query Language) is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS), or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system (RDSMS).

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Analysis	19.97%
PowerPoint	1.5%
SQL	1.04%

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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Allocation Analyst's salary.

SQL: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Verbal Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Balance Sheet: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
SQL	$86,607	5%
Verbal Communication	$86,607	5%
Balance Sheet	$86,607	5%
Insight	$85,783	4%
Analytical Skills	$85,783	4%
Financial Modeling	$85,783	4%

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How Education impacts an Allocation Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Allocation Analysts enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Allocation Analyst with a Bachelor's Degree is between $77,365 and $82,035).

Allocation Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Allocation Analyst

No Diploma 6.6%

High School 6.6%

Associates 2.8%

Bachelors 49.2%

Masters 40.9%

Doctorate 0.6%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	6.6%
High School	6.6%
Associates	2.8%
Bachelors	49.2%
Masters	40.9%
Doctorate	0.6%

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Allocation Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Allocation Analyst'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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$74,606

Average $82,483/year

$87,693

$6,217

Average $6,874/month

$7,308

$1,435

Average $1,586/week

$1,686

$36

Average $40/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,693	$7,308	$1,686	$42
Average	$82,483	$6,874	$1,586	$40
25th Percentile	$74,606	$6,217	$1,435	$36

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Salary Trends for Allocation Analyst

Salaries for an Allocation Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $75,508 in 2023 to around $75,190 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Allocation Analyst salary trends, .

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2023

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2024

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2025

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