How much does a Budget Analyst make in Washington, DC? The average Budget Analyst salary in Washington, DC is $114,934 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $103,498 and $129,083. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Budget Analyst

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Department of Defense - JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING , DC
Duties * Formulating budget estimates for high-level, multi-year programs, develops in-depth cost-benefit analysis and detailed budget forecasts of proposed bud
- 1 day ago
Description & Requirements We are seeking a Budget Analyst to support the Stormbreaker program of our National Security division. The Budget Analyst assumes a p
- 1 day ago
Department of the Air Force - ANCHORAGE , AK
Duties - Performs a variety of tasks to support budget formulation involving review and preparation of annual funding for one or more future budget years for st
- 2 days ago
Cayuse Technologies - FORT SHAFTER , HI
Overview The Work The Budget Analyst is a critical role responsible for managing and analyzing budgetary operations within a Department of Defense (DoD) or gove
- 2 days ago
ASRC Federal - WASHINGTON , DC
ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps s
- 2 days ago
MELE Associates, Inc. - ALBUQUERQUE , NM
MELE Associates is seeking a Budget Analyst/Audit Specialist to work in the Albuquerque, NM area. A Budget Analyst/Audit Specialist will support the Defense Thr
- 2 days ago

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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