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How much does Application Analyst make?
Total pay range
$92K - $144K/yr
$115K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$76K - $114K/yrBase pay
$16K - $30K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 20251.4K Salaries submitted
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What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?
Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.
Application Analyst salary in US
A Application Analyst salary range in US can vary based on important factors such as education, skills, certifications, and years of experience. A Application Analyst in US can expect to see an entry level salary range of $57,632 to $128,807 per year, based on 6,301 salary contributions. At the highest seniority level, an experienced Application Analyst in US can make a salary range of $79,201 to $146,886 with at least 5 years of experience, based on 129 salary contributions. The top 3 companies in US where a Application Analyst gets the highest compensation are Alameda Health System, Accenture Ltd and BlackRock, Inc.. Bigger companies typically pay 63.63% less than smaller companies for a Application Analyst.
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Application Analyst in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $115,811, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $114,079, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $108,485, Information Technology with a median total pay of $101,948, and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $99,928.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Application Analyst is Southern Company.
Frequently asked questions about Application Analyst salaries
The average salary for Application Analyst is $114,852 per year or $55 per hour, with top earners making up to $176,175 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $92,449 (25th percentile) to $144,269 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1408 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Application Analyst employees.
The highest salary for Application Analyst is $144,269 per year, $12,022 per month or $69 per hour.
The lowest salary for Application Analyst is $92,449 per year, $7,704 per month or $44 per hour.