Potential salary in the field can vary significantly given the relevance of a business analytics curriculum to many different types of jobs.
We’ve designed our curriculum to align with these occupational categories as defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics:*
- Data scientists (source): $108,660 average salary per year ($52.24 per hour)
- Management analysts (source): $115,530 average salary per year ($55.54 per hour)
- Market research analysts (source): $76,080 average salary per year ($36.58 per hour)
Please keep in mind these do not represent entry-level salary estimates. Pay can vary by location, education level, years of experience, and specific job duties. Average salaries are typically higher than median figures, indicating the largest group earns below average—but also indicates excellent earning potential should you achieve excellence as a business analyst.
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* Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics 2023 / Occupational Outlook Handbook 2022. BLS estimates do not represent entry-level wages and/or salaries. Multiple factors, including prior experience, age, geography market in which you want to work and degree field, will affect career outcomes and earnings. Herzing neither represents that its graduates will earn the average salaries calculated by BLS for a particular job nor guarantees that graduation from its program will result in a job, promotion, salary increase or other career growth.