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Management Analysts salary in Raleigh, NC

Management Analysts in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metropolitan area earn a median of $96,820 a year, an average of $101,720. About 3,710 people work in this occupation there. Figures are from the May 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).

Management Analysts pay at a glance

Annual median wage
$96,820
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$101,720
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$48,870
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$162,620
Top of the range
People employed
3,710
In Raleigh metro area
Rent share of median wage
18.2%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Raleigh

Rent from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, compared with the wage above

Median gross rent
$1,468
per month, in Raleigh, NC
Income needed for median rent
$58,700
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median management analysts wage
$96,820
64.9% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
18.2%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$82,424
All households, not one occupation

Occupations are not paid the same everywhere, and this page does not explain why. It reports what the survey measured for the Raleigh area. Read the Raleigh, NC cost of living page for rent, income and the price level, or the methodology for how the numbers are compiled.

Management Analysts pay in other cities

Median annual wage, same occupation, same survey

Long Beach, CA
+8.4%
Median $104,930
Mean $121,700
Employed 37,060
Colorado Springs, CO
+21.7%
Median $117,850
Mean $118,490
Employed 1,270
Virginia Beach, VA
+4.7%
Median $101,380
Mean $106,020
Employed 6,810
Omaha, NE
-15.6%
Median $81,740
Mean $95,130
Employed 1,500
Miami, FL
-2.6%
Median $94,290
Mean $106,550
Employed 16,540
Atlanta, GA
+4.5%
Median $101,220
Mean $110,990
Employed 26,870
Oakland, CA
+30.9%
Median $126,730
Mean $137,410
Employed 23,560
Mesa, AZ
-2.0%
Median $94,900
Mean $116,820
Employed 13,730

See management analysts pay in every covered city.

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Gross annual income $96,820 / year
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FICA (Social Security + Medicare) 7.65% up to wage base
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Definitions used on this page

Annual median wage
The wage that half of the people in this occupation earn more than and half earn less than, for one year of work.
Annual mean wage
The average of all reported wages. It is higher than the median when a few very high earners pull it up.
Percentiles
The 10th percentile is the wage below which 10% of workers fall; the 90th is the wage above which only 10% rise. The gap between them shows how wide the pay range is.
Employment
The estimated number of jobs in this occupation in the metropolitan area, not the number of residents who hold it.

Sources and limits

Wages describe the metropolitan area, while rent and income describe the city boundaries. The two areas do not cover exactly the same ground. Wages are also averaged across a year and across every industry, so a specific employer can differ widely from the median shown here.