Federal Business Analyst Hourly Rates

Requirements, process, and business analysis.

Across 1,190 GSA-awarded business analyst labor rates, the government pays a median of $120/hour, typically ranging from $88 to $149.

Minimum
$33
25th pct
$88
Median
$120
75th pct
$149
Maximum
$469
$3325th–75th percentile$469

By education level

EducationRatesMedianRange
Masters29$150$56$326
Bachelors1,044$121$33$469
Associates59$90$42$150
High School54$75$42$150

Vendors with the most awarded business analyst rates

VendorRatesMedian
ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC53$352
AVANTUS FEDERAL LLC21$104
ALPHASIX, LLC.18$102
THE MIL CORPORATION14$87
CHEVO LLC10$122
EDGEWATER FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC.9$72
CORE4CE LLC9$220
WASHINGTON BUSINESS DYNAMICS, LLC8$86
CHEROKEE NATION INTEGRATED HEALTH, L.L.C.8$75
SOFTDEV INCORPORATED8$101

Source: GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates (buy.gsa.gov), matched on labor-category titles containing “business analyst”. These are contract ceiling rates on Multiple Award Schedule vehicles — the not-to-exceed rate a vendor may bill, not necessarily the invoiced rate. Use as a fair-and-reasonable benchmark, not a quote.