What are the main factors that influence a Category Analyst's salary?

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

How does experience change a Category Analyst's salary?

A Category Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $78,380 for beginners, reaching about $80,416 at mid-level, and approach $82,422 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Category Analyst?

Category Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Category Analyst roles are District of Columbia $92,979, California $92,627, Massachusetts $91,392. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Category Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Category Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Category Analyst V: $164,800; Category Analyst IV: $129,390; Category Analyst III: $97,400; Category Research and Metrics Analyst II: $83,000; Category Analyst II: $82,990.

Category Analyst Salary in Utah

How much does a Category Analyst make in Utah?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Category Analyst in Utah is $80,416 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,100
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,362 to $84,962
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,760

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Category Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,962	$7,080	$1,634	$41
Average	$80,416	$6,701	$1,546	$39
25th Percentile	$75,362	$6,280	$1,449	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Category Analyst Salaries

A Category 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Category Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Category 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): $78,380
Early Career (1-2 years): $78,535
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,416
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,288
Expert (over 8 years): $82,422

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Category Analyst	$78,380
Intermediate Level Category Analyst	$78,535
Senior Level Category Analyst	$80,416
Specialist Level Category Analyst	$82,288
Expert Level Category Analyst	$82,422

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

District of Columbia: $92,979.
California: $92,627.
Massachusetts: $91,392.

District of Columbia $92,979 California $92,627 Massachusetts $91,392 Washington $91,056 New Jersey $91,023 Alaska $90,905 Connecticut $89,746 New York $89,276

Hawaii $87,773 Rhode Island $87,067 Maryland $86,589 Minnesota $85,934 Colorado $85,682 Illinois $85,598 Oregon $85,279 Delaware $85,044

New Hampshire $84,896 Virginia $84,565 Pennsylvania $83,599 Nevada $83,112 North Dakota $82,953 Michigan $82,701 Wisconsin $82,608 Vermont $82,424

Texas $81,911 Maine $81,878 Arizona $81,827 Ohio $81,769 Georgia $80,996 Indiana $80,610 Wyoming $80,534 Utah $80,416

Iowa $80,366 Kansas $79,963 Louisiana $79,845 North Carolina $79,803 Missouri $79,787 Florida $79,459 Montana $79,283 Nebraska $79,115

Kentucky $79,022 South Carolina $78,687 Tennessee $78,477 Idaho $78,393 New Mexico $77,780 Oklahoma $77,645 Alabama $77,150 South Dakota $76,318

Arkansas $75,865 West Virginia $75,621 Mississippi $74,891

Top Paying Cities for Category 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:

Tremonton: $77,796
Fielding: $77,796
Garland: $77,796

Tremonton, UT $77,796 Fielding, UT $77,796 Garland, UT $77,796 Grouse Creek, UT $72,934 Honeyville, UT $77,796 Hooper, UT $78,888 Howell, UT $77,796 Huntsville, UT $78,309

Hyde Park, UT $77,796 Hyrum, UT $77,796 Lewiston, UT $77,796 Logan, UT $77,796 Mantua, UT $78,451 Mendon, UT $77,796 Millville, UT $77,796 Newton, UT $77,796

Paradise, UT $78,090 Park Valley, UT $75,361 Plymouth, UT $77,796 Portage, UT $77,796 Providence, UT $77,796 Richmond, UT $77,796 Riverside, UT $77,796 Smithfield, UT $77,796

Snowville, UT $77,796 Trenton, UT $77,796 Wellsville, UT $77,796 Willard, UT $78,888 Price, UT $77,133 Aneth, UT $81,265 Blanding, UT $86,161 Bluff, UT $79,946

Castle Dale, UT $77,133 Cisco, UT $86,161 Clawson, UT $77,133 Cleveland, UT $77,133 East Carbon, UT $77,133 Elmo, UT $77,133 Emery, UT $77,133 Ferron, UT $77,133

Green River, UT $77,133 Helper, UT $77,133 Huntington, UT $77,133 Kenilworth, UT $77,133 La Sal, UT $86,161 Mexican Hat, UT $79,946 Moab, UT $81,643 Lake Powell, UT $78,535

Montezuma Creek, UT $81,265 Monticello, UT $86,161 Monument Valley, UT $79,946 Orangeville, UT $77,133 Sunnyside, UT $77,133 Thompson, UT $81,517 Wellington, UT $77,133 Provo, UT $78,225

Aurora, UT $77,133 Axtell, UT $77,133 Centerfield, UT $77,133 Chester, UT $77,133 Delta, UT $77,133 Elberta, UT $77,276 Ephraim, UT $77,133 Eureka, UT $77,133

Fairview, UT $77,133 Fayette, UT $77,133 Fillmore, UT $77,133 Fountain Green, UT $77,133 Goshen, UT $77,276 Gunnison, UT $77,133 Hinckley, UT $77,133 Holden, UT $77,133

Kanosh, UT $77,133 Leamington, UT $77,133 Levan, UT $77,133 Lynndyl, UT $77,133 Manti, UT $77,133 Mayfield, UT $77,133 Meadow, UT $77,133 Mona, UT $77,133

Moroni, UT $77,133 Mount Pleasant, UT $77,133 Nephi, UT $77,133 Oak City, UT $77,133 Payson, UT $77,864 Redmond, UT $77,133 Salem, UT $77,864 Salina, UT $77,133

Santaquin, UT $77,712 Scipio, UT $77,133 Sigurd, UT $77,133 Spanish Fork, UT $77,788 Spring City, UT $77,133 Springville, UT $78,082 Mapleton, UT $77,931 Sterling, UT $77,133

Wales, UT $77,133 Richfield, UT $77,133 Alton, UT $80,165 Annabella, UT $77,133 Antimony, UT $77,133 Beaver, UT $77,133 Beryl, UT $81,172 Bicknell, UT $77,133

Boulder, UT $77,133 Bryce Canyon, UT $78,821 Cannonville, UT $78,821 Brian Head, UT $81,172 Cedar City, UT $81,172 Central, UT $81,172 Circleville, UT $77,133 Elsinore, UT $77,133

Enterprise, UT $81,172 Escalante, UT $78,535 Garrison, UT $77,133 Glendale, UT $80,165 Glenwood, UT $77,133 Greenville, UT $77,133 Greenwich, UT $77,133 Gunlock, UT $81,172

Hanksville, UT $77,133 Hatch, UT $79,409 Henrieville, UT $78,821 Hurricane, UT $81,172 Ivins, UT $81,172 Joseph, UT $77,133 Junction, UT $77,133 Kanab, UT $79,661

Kanarraville, UT $81,172 Kingston, UT $77,133 Koosharem, UT $77,133 La Verkin, UT $81,172 Leeds, UT $81,172 Loa, UT $77,133 Lyman, UT $77,133 Marysvale, UT $77,133

Milford, UT $77,133 Minersville, UT $77,133 Modena, UT $81,172 Monroe, UT $77,133 Mount Carmel, UT $80,165 Newcastle, UT $81,172 New Harmony, UT $81,172 Orderville, UT $80,165

Panguitch, UT $77,133 Paragonah, UT $77,133 Parowan, UT $79,148 Duck Creek Village, UT $80,165 Rockville, UT $81,172 Bryce, UT $78,821 Santa Clara, UT $81,172 Sevier, UT $77,133

Springdale, UT $81,172 Saint George, UT $81,172 Summit, UT $79,148 Teasdale, UT $77,133 Toquerville, UT $81,172 Torrey, UT $77,133 Tropic, UT $78,821 Virgin, UT $81,172

Washington, UT $81,172 Pine Valley, UT $81,172 Veyo, UT $81,172 Dammeron Valley, UT $81,172 Hildale, UT $80,559 Altamont, UT $81,256 Altonah, UT $81,256 American Fork, UT $78,082

Alpine, UT $81,987 Eagle Mountain, UT $77,494 Draper, UT $81,601 Bingham Canyon, UT $81,743 Duchesne, UT $79,190 Ogden, UT $78,888 Bear River City, UT $77,796 Brigham City, UT $78,309

Cache Junction, UT $77,796 Clarkston, UT $77,796 Collinston, UT $77,796 Corinne, UT $77,796 Cornish, UT $77,796 Deweyville, UT $77,796 Eden, UT $78,670 Bluebell, UT $81,256

Bonanza, UT $81,256 South Jordan, UT $81,819 Bountiful, UT $82,180 Cedar Valley, UT $79,283 Centerville, UT $82,037 Clearfield, UT $78,888 Coalville, UT $81,693 Croydon, UT $79,803

Dugway, UT $79,106 Dutch John, UT $81,256 Echo, UT $80,349 Farmington, UT $81,743 Fort Duchesne, UT $79,190 Fruitland, UT $78,653 Garden City, UT $77,796 Grantsville, UT $81,088

Hanna, UT $81,256 Heber City, UT $79,913 Henefer, UT $80,400 Ibapah, UT $78,670 Jensen, UT $79,190 Kamas, UT $81,769 Kaysville, UT $79,988 Laketown, UT $77,796

Lapoint, UT $81,256 Layton, UT $78,594 Lindon, UT $78,225 Lehi, UT $77,864 Magna, UT $82,104 Saratoga Springs, UT $78,149 Manila, UT $81,256 Midvale, UT $82,104

Midway, UT $82,348 Morgan, UT $80,181 Mountain Home, UT $81,256 Myton, UT $79,190 Neola, UT $81,256 North Salt Lake, UT $82,180 Oakley, UT $81,323 Hill Afb, UT $78,888

Orem, UT $78,225 Park City, UT $82,348 Peoa, UT $82,348 Pleasant Grove, UT $82,054 Randlett, UT $79,190 Randolph, UT $77,796 Riverton, UT $79,904 Roosevelt, UT $79,190

Roy, UT $78,888 Rush Valley, UT $78,980 Sandy, UT $81,962 Stockton, UT $78,796 Tabiona, UT $81,256 Talmage, UT $81,256 Tooele, UT $80,181 Syracuse, UT $78,594

Tridell, UT $81,256 Vernal, UT $81,256 Vernon, UT $77,133 West Jordan, UT $81,886 Wallsburg, UT $77,712 Wendover, UT $77,276 Whiterocks, UT $81,256 Woodruff, UT $77,796

Woods Cross, UT $82,180 Herriman, UT $79,913 Salt Lake City, UT $82,180

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

Understanding how a Category 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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$75,362

Average $80,416/year

$84,962

$6,280

Average $6,701/month

$7,080

$1,449

Average $1,546/week

$1,634

$36

Average $39/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,962	$7,080	$1,634	$41
Average	$80,416	$6,701	$1,546	$39
25th Percentile	$75,362	$6,280	$1,449	$36

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