Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| New Jersey | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $105,820 | $102,741 | +3% |
| Median hourly wage | $50.88 | $49.39 | +3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $97,261.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Business Analyst in New Jersey is $105,820, or about $50.88 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Business Analysts is $102,741. New Jersey is +3% above the national median.
Entry-level business analysts in New Jersey typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 22,080 business analyst jobs on record and a median salary of $105,820, New Jersey offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.