Salaries//Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst salary in US

Average Base Salary in US

$102,342
$14,238
Additional Cash Compensation
$116,580
Total Compensation
Median: 95,000
Min: $60K
Max: $188K

How Much Does a Senior Business Analyst Make in US?

The average salary for a Senior Business Analyst in US is $102,342. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior Business Analyst in US is $14,238. The average total compensation for a Senior Business Analyst in US is $116,580. Senior Business Analyst salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior Business Analyst employees in US.

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Database Administrator
Director of Analytics
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best-paying cities for Senior Business Analyst

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are Orange County, San Francisco, Remote, Los Angeles and New York City.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
Orange County$134,000
+ 25% (100,458)
San Francisco, CA$125,870
+ 20% (100,458)
Remote$120,408
+ 17% (100,458)
Los Angeles, CA$113,759
+ 12% (100,458)
New York City, NY$110,531
+ 9% (100,458)
Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ$106,333
+ 6% (100,458)
Princeton-Trenton$106,251
+ 5% (100,458)
Columbus, OH$105,778
+ 5% (100,458)
Detroit, MI$103,364
+ 3% (100,458)
Houston, TX$103,000
+ 2% (100,458)

Senior Business Analyst Salary by gender

The average Senior Business Analyst salary for women is $106,405 and the average Senior Business Analyst salary for men is $104,732.

Senior Business Analyst Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Senior Business Analyst with 7+ years of experience is $117,344.

Senior Business Analyst Salary ranges

The most common Senior Business Analyst salary in US is between $110k - $120k.

Average Data + Analytics salaries in US

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Junior Data Analyst$62,214
Min: $40K
Max: $120K
Junior Business Analyst$66,138
Min: $30K
Max: $134K
Business Analyst$83,326
Min: $3K
Max: $250K
Data Analyst$84,337
Min: $0K
Max: $213K
Junior Data Scientist$87,953
Min: $1K
Max: $140K
Business Intelligence Analyst$88,028
Min: $10K
Max: $175K
Business Intelligence Developer$101,513
Min: $10K
Max: $400K
Senior Data Analyst$102,327
Min: $48K
Max: $210K
Senior Business Analyst$102,342
Min: $60K
Max: $188K
Analytics Manager$117,829
Min: $1K
Max: $302K
Data Engineer$125,003
Min: $0K
Max: $300K
Business Intelligence Manager$125,790
Min: $38K
Max: $220K
Data Scientist$126,443
Min: $10K
Max: $345K
Database Administrator$131,060
Min: $69K
Max: $260K
Big Data Engineer$134,277
Min: $103K
Max: $227K
Senior Data Engineer$141,246
Min: $30K
Max: $343K
Data Architect$145,845
Min: $0K
Max: $290K
Senior Data Scientist$149,601
Min: $47K
Max: $396K
Director of Analytics$160,003
Min: $2K
Max: $300K
Data Engineering Manager$163,394
Min: $110K
Max: $255K
Engineering Manager$171,897
Min: $0K
Max: $450K
Chief Information Officer$215,818
Min: $96K
Max: $315K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$227,974
Min: $83K
Max: $450K

FAQ

Q:

What does a senior business analyst do?

A.
Senior business analysts oversee the entire business analysis team and suggest large-scale strategies to improve efficiency and profitability. Though the tasks are similar to a business analyst, senior business analysts are often responsible for solving larger and more complex problems.
Q:

How to become a senior business analyst?

A.
Senior business analysts typically have a bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a similar field. Candidates for the role may also hold a master’s in business administration (MBA) depending on the role.
Q:

How much does a senior business analyst make?

A.

The salary range for a senior business analyst is $60K-$188K. The average salary for a Senior Business Analyst in US is $102,342.

Career Info

Senior Business Analyst jobs in US

Skills that affect Senior Business Analyst salaries in US

1
Business Reporting & Analysis
1% have this skill
2
Business Operations
0% have this skill
3
Project Planning
0% have this skill
4
Agile Project Management
0% have this skill
5
Software Implementation
0% have this skill
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Business Intelligence
0% have this skill

Average Senior Business Analyst Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Senior Business Analyst make the most at companies with 1,000+ employees, earning $107,354 on average.

Recent Senior Business Analyst salaries in US

$116,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Strategic Consultant reported a yearly salary of $116,000 with +$9,280 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Remote
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Consultant - Client Delivery reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Chicago, IL
$88,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Business Analyst reported a yearly salary of $88,000 with +$13,200 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago, IL
$134,200
Yearly Salary
A Senior Business Intelligence Analyst reported a yearly salary of $134,200
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead, Business Analyst reported a yearly salary of $105,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
501-1,000 Employees
Boston, MA
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Analyst, Operational Strategy reported a yearly salary of $140,000 with +$16,800 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Remote
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Business Analyst reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$30,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Detroit, MI
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Workday Business Analyst reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$25,515 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Seattle, WA
$163,428
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst reported a yearly salary of $163,428
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Seattle, WA
$125,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Business Analyst reported a yearly salary of $125,000 with +$12,500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Greater Denver Area