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Budget Analysts
SOC 13-2031. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 600 labor condition applications for Budget Analysts (SOC 13-2031) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 579 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $82,160 a year (quartiles $71,552–$101,000), below the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $74,526. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (39% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 162 with a median offered wage of $71,760.
H-1B labor condition applications
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 39%Level II 32%Level III 13%Level IV 14%Not stated 2%
| Measure | SOC 13-2031 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $82,160 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $71,552–$101,000 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 71% | 56% |
| Share certified | 97% | 98% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (599 here).
Offered wages by employer
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Worksite states
New York 101 · California 89 · New Jersey 53 · Texas 51 · Massachusetts 34 · Pennsylvania 26 · Illinois 23 · Florida 23 · Washington 19 · Virginia 18
PERM labor certification
PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Median offered wage on PERM applications: $71,760.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Redmond | 8 |
| EPAM Systems Inc. | Newtown | 3 |
| Nuco Health, LLC | Farmington Hills | 2 |
| Georgetown University | Washington | 2 |
| American Foods, LLC | Pelham | 2 |
| Hyundai L&C USA, LLC | Norcross | 2 |
| Equinox IT Solutions, LLC | Dallas | 1 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | Denver | 1 |
| Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach | Lakewood | 1 |
| Shipco Transport Inc. | Chatham | 1 |
| Good Deal Insurance Services | Hacienda Heights | 1 |
| Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc. | New York | 1 |
| Taher, Inc. | Minnetonka | 1 |
| Mobilelink San Antonio LLC | Sugar Land | 1 |
| 3W Auto Accessory Inc | Oceanside | 1 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
What is the H-1B salary for Budget Analysts?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 13-2031 is $82,160 a year, with the middle half between $71,552 and $101,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $74,526.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Budget Analysts?
Microsoft Corporation (13), Georgetown University (9), Westnovo Freight Inc (5), The University of Chicago (4), Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (4)
Which wage level is most common for Budget Analysts?
Level I: Level I 39%, Level II 32%, Level III 13%, Level IV 14% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Budget Analysts?
162 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $71,760.
Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.