Triage Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Triage Analyst make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Triage Analyst in the United States is $59,721 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,752
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,526 to $69,682
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,065
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Triage Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $69,682 $5,807 $1,340 $34
Average $59,721 $4,977 $1,148 $29
25th Percentile $51,526 $4,294 $991 $25
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Key Factors That Influence Triage Analyst Salaries

A Triage 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 Triage Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Triage 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): $57,786
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $58,355
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,152
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,614
  • Expert (over 8 years): $63,853
Levels Salary
Entry Level Triage Analyst$57,786
Intermediate Level Triage Analyst$58,355
Senior Level Triage Analyst$59,152
Specialist Level Triage Analyst$60,614
Expert Level Triage Analyst$63,853
$57,786 0 yr
$58,355 < 2 yrs
$59,152 2-4 yrs
$60,614 5-8 yrs
$63,853 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

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

  • District of Columbia: $66,123.
  • California: $65,872.
  • Massachusetts: $64,994.

Top Paying Cities for Triage 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: $75,326
  • San Francisco: $74,585
  • Oakland: $72,931

What Skills Can Increase a Triage Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 8.53% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Food Service (Mentioned in 2.44% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home.
  • Food Handling (Mentioned in 1.35% Job Postings): Food Handling means one or more operations of food production, manufacture, offering or displaying for sale, storage, preserving, wrapping, transportation, delivery, importation, exportation, or the licensing or approval for any of such activities.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Presentation 8.53%
Food Service 2.44%
Food Handling 1.35%
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 Triage Analyst's salary.
  • Instructing: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Production Orders: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Instructing
$67,485
13%
Production Orders
$66,887
12%
Customer Satisfaction
$66,290
11%
Coaching
$65,096
9%
SOP
$65,096
9%
Procurement
$65,096
9%
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How Education impacts a Triage Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Triage Analysts enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Triage Analyst with a No Diploma is between $55,899 and $61,197).

Triage Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Triage Analyst
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.8%
High School 14.5%
Associates 52.7%
Bachelors 27.3%
Masters 3.6%
Doctorate 3.6%
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Triage Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Triage 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 February 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Triage Analyst

Salaries for a Triage Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $52,817 in 2023 to around $51,859 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Triage Analyst salary trends, .

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