SOC 13-1111 · Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metro

Management Analysts Salary in Watertown, NY

The average salary for management analysts in Watertown, New York is $89,080 a year ($42.83 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $81,590: half of the 150 people in this job in the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 23% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,220).

$89,080average per year

$42.83 / hourMedian $81,590Take-home ≈ $67,201

  • $61K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $103K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

150people in this job
-23%vs U.S. metro average
#13 of 13New York metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Management Analysts pay range in Watertown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,930 or more. The middle half of management analysts in Watertown earn between $73,920 and $102,980.

  • $61K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $103K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$89,080$7,423$42.83
Median$81,590$6,799$39.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$73,920$6,160$35.54
Experienced (75th percentile)$102,980$8,582$49.51

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Management Analysts salary after taxes in Watertown

On the average salary of $89,080, a single filer in Watertown takes home about $67,201 a year, or $5,600 a month and $2,585 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Watertown a good place for management analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Watertown area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $89,080 buys what about $101,585 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Watertown ($47,600). A typical home costs $230,401, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Management Analysts salary in other New York cities

Watertown ranks 13th of 13 New York metro areas for this job; Kiryas Joel pays the most ($140,110).

All Management Analysts salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for management analysts

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,830).

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Management Analysts salary in Watertown: questions

How much do management analysts make an hour in Watertown?

$42.83 an hour on average, and $39.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level management analysts salary in Watertown?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the management analysts take-home pay in Watertown?

About $67,201 a year ($5,600 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,080. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do management analysts earn more in Watertown than elsewhere?

The average here is 23% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,220).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1111; area Watertown-Fort Drum, NY (48060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).

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