Data Analyst Salary
technology · United States · 2025
National Median
$78,000
per year
National Salary Data
P10
$50k
Entry level
P25
$62k
Junior
P50
$78k
Median
P75
$98k
Senior
P90
$122k
Top earner
P10
$50,000
P50
$78,000
P90
$122,000
Salary Distribution Chart
City Salary Comparison
| City | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CAHighest | $93,000 | $117,000 | $147,000 |
| New York, NY | $83,700 | $105,300 | $132,300 |
| Seattle, WA | $80,600 | $101,400 | $127,400 |
| Boston, MA | $77,500 | $97,500 | $122,500 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $74,400 | $93,600 | $117,600 |
| Austin, TX | $68,200 | $85,800 | $107,800 |
| Denver, CO | $68,200 | $85,800 | $107,800 |
| Chicago, IL | $65,100 | $81,900 | $102,900 |
| Dallas, TX | $62,000 | $78,000 | $98,000 |
| Miami, FL | $58,900 | $74,100 | $93,100 |
H-1B Average Wage
$76,440
DOL prevailing wage reference for Data Analyst
Source: U.S. Department of Labor H-1B Disclosure Data
Quick Stats
P10–P90 Range$50,000 – $122,000
Interquartile Range$62,000 – $98,000
Top City (SF)$117,000
Industrytechnology
Salary Negotiation Calculator
Based on Data Analyst market data
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Market Median: $78,000
Current
$80,000
Increase
-$2,000
(-2.5%)
Target
$78,000
Negotiation Tips
- Research the market rate thoroughly — you are doing that now!
- Ask for 10-20% above your target to leave room for negotiation.
- Highlight your unique achievements and quantifiable impact.
- Consider the full compensation package: equity, benefits, PTO.
- Practice your pitch out loud before the actual conversation.