Management Analysts pay range in Madison
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $163,280 or more. The middle half of management analysts in Madison earn between $78,470 and $124,650.
- $65K10th
- $78K25th
- $97KMedian
- $125K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $105,540 | $8,795 | $50.74 |
| Median | $97,170 | $8,098 | $46.72 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,470 | $6,539 | $37.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $124,650 | $10,388 | $59.93 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Management Analysts pay in Madison vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Management analysts in Madison earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($105,230) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($113,790). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $101,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $105,540 | $97,170 | $65,000 | $163,280 | 3,240 |
| Wisconsin | $105,230 | $98,780 | $64,120 | $157,620 | 11,670 |
| United States | $113,790 | $101,860 | $60,640 | $171,640 | 898,280 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Management Analysts salary after taxes in Madison
On the average salary of $105,540, a single filer in Madison takes home about $78,321 a year, or $6,527 a month and $3,012 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Madison a good place for management analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Madison area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $105,540 buys what about $108,483 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Madison ($58,080). A typical home costs $452,769, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Management Analysts salary in other Wisconsin cities
Madison ranks 6th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($111,400).
- Milwaukee$111,400
- Racine$109,040
- Eau Claire$107,760
- Appleton$107,630
- Kenosha$106,050
- Madison$105,540
- Sheboygan$104,850
- Fond du Lac$104,520
- Janesville$100,940
- Green Bay$100,860
Highest-paying cities for management analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,830).
- San Jose, CA$150,830
- Boston, MA$149,600
- Washington, DC$145,310
- Boulder, CO$143,790
- Kiryas Joel, NY$140,110
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Management Analysts salary in Madison: questions
How much do management analysts make an hour in Madison?
$50.74 an hour on average, and $46.72 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level management analysts salary in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the management analysts take-home pay in Madison?
About $78,321 a year ($6,527 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $105,540.
Do management analysts earn more in Madison than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($113,790).
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 Madison, WI (31540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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