Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Management Analysts

Find out which cities offer the best salaries for Management Analysts. Data based on 2023 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage estimates.

Highest Paying City

$129,096

San Jose, CA

National Average

$95,875

Across 50 metros

Top 10 Minimum

$101,699

To rank in top 10

RankCityMedian SalaryHourly Ratevs. AverageDetails
1
San Jose, CA
Cost of Living: 179.8
$129,096$62.07/hr+34.7%View Details
2
San Francisco, CA
Cost of Living: 169.3
$128,249$61.66/hr+33.8%View Details
3
New York, NY
Cost of Living: 128.7
$117,594$56.54/hr+22.7%View Details
4
Seattle, WA
Cost of Living: 149.6
$116,130$55.83/hr+21.1%View Details
5
Boston, MA
Cost of Living: 148.4
$114,220$54.91/hr+19.1%View Details
6
Washington, DC
Cost of Living: 140.1
$111,019$53.37/hr+15.8%View Details
7
San Diego, CA
Cost of Living: 142.8
$107,368$51.62/hr+12.0%View Details
8
Los Angeles, CA
Cost of Living: 146.3
$105,755$50.84/hr+10.3%View Details
9
Austin, TX
Cost of Living: 105.3
$103,388$49.71/hr+7.8%View Details
10
Denver, CO
Cost of Living: 118.4
$101,699$48.89/hr+6.1%View Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What city pays Management Analysts the most?

San Jose, CA pays Management Analysts the most, with a median salary of $129,096 per year.

What is the average Management Analyst salary across all cities?

The average Management Analyst salary across all 50 major US metro areas is $95,875 per year.

Should I consider cost of living when comparing salaries?

Yes! Cities like San Francisco and New York pay higher salaries, but also have higher costs of living. A $80,000 salary in a city with 90 cost of living index has more purchasing power than$100,000 in a city with 150 cost of living index.