Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst in the United States is $69,697 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,283
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,000 to $79,426
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,082
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Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $79,426 $6,619 $1,527 $38
Average $69,697 $5,808 $1,340 $34
25th Percentile $61,000 $5,083 $1,173 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Salaries

A Board Certified Behavioral 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 Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Board Certified Behavioral 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): $61,281
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $68,982
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,652
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,619
  • Expert (over 8 years): $136,137
Levels Salary
Intake Co... Level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst$61,281
Board Cer... Level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst$68,982
Behaviora... Level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst$88,652
Behaviora... Level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst$102,619
Behaviora... Level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst$136,137
$61,281 0 yr
$68,982 < 2 yrs
$88,652 2-4 yrs
$102,619 5-8 yrs
$136,137 > 8 yrs
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How Do Board Certified Behavioral 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 Board Certified Behavioral Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $77,169.
  • California: $76,876.
  • Massachusetts: $75,851.

Top Paying Cities for Board Certified Behavioral 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: $87,909
  • San Francisco: $87,045
  • Oakland: $85,114

What Skills Can Increase a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 18.99% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Programming (Mentioned in 2.57% Job Postings): Executing logic to facilitate computing operations and functionality in one or more languages.
  • Pediatric (Mentioned in 1.89% Job Postings): Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Analysis 18.99%
Programming 2.57%
Pediatric 1.89%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst's salary.
  • Integrity: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Analysis and Assessment: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Listening: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Integrity
$72,485
4%
Analysis and Assessment
$72,485
4%
Listening
$72,485
4%
Decision Making
$71,788
3%
Initiative
$71,788
3%
Teamwork
$71,788
3%
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Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Board Certified Behavioral 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

Salary Trends for Board Certified Behavioral Analyst

Salaries for a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $70,194 in 2023 to around $68,022 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Board Certified Behavioral Analyst salary trends, .

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