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Budget Analysts vs Treasury Analysts

Median pay is about $11k higher for Budget Analysts. Both usually start with the same education: bachelor's.

marks the higher pay or growth. Education, difficulty and the AI rows depend on what you want, so they are not marked.

Budget Analysts compared with Treasury Analysts: pay, outlook, entry and AI exposure
MeasureBudget AnalystsTreasury Analysts
Pay
Median pay$91,640, higher$81,100
Entry pay 25th percentile$75,320, higher$61,290
Experienced pay 75th percentile$114,220, higher$110,410
Outlook, 2025 to 2035
Projected growth+1.9% Growing+4.1% Growing fast, higher
Openings a year2,9009,400
Getting in
Typical educationBachelor'sBachelor's
Difficulty modeled2.4 / 52.4 / 5
AI
Displacement risk modeledHighVery high
AI exposure modeled, percentile73rd pct97th pct

Where the skills differ

Only Budget Analysts

  • Mathematics

Only Treasury Analysts

  • Writing

Both lean on critical thinking, reading comprehension, active listening, speaking, active learning.

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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2025-2035). Skills: O*NET 30.3. Difficulty, displacement risk and AI exposure are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.