There are currently an estimated 1,075,100 business analysts in the United States. The business analyst job market is expected to grow by 8.8% between 2024 and 2034.
How employable are business analysts?
CareerExplorer rates business analysts with an A employability rating, meaning this career should provide great employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 94,600 business analysts.
What’s the supply of business analysts?
The business analyst industry is concentrated in California, Florida, New York
Business Analyst job market by state
| State Name | Employed Business Analysts |
|---|---|
| California | 137,280 |
| Florida | 71,060 |
| New York | 69,150 |
| Virginia | 59,620 |
| Texas | 50,990 |
| Illinois | 45,820 |
| Georgia | 38,390 |
| Pennsylvania | 34,420 |
| Massachusetts | 30,060 |
| Ohio | 25,120 |
| Washington | 24,760 |
| North Carolina | 22,200 |
| New Jersey | 22,080 |
| Minnesota | 20,700 |
| Maryland | 19,170 |
| District of Columbia | 19,000 |
| Arizona | 17,190 |
| Colorado | 14,360 |
| Tennessee | 13,700 |
| Michigan | 13,010 |
| South Carolina | 12,340 |
| Indiana | 11,770 |
| Wisconsin | 11,670 |
| Oregon | 10,840 |
| Missouri | 10,030 |
| Connecticut | 8,000 |
| Arkansas | 6,250 |
| Oklahoma | 5,760 |
| Utah | 5,670 |
| Kansas | 5,280 |
| Alabama | 4,900 |
| Louisiana | 4,760 |
| Kentucky | 4,550 |
| Nevada | 4,550 |
| Iowa | 4,150 |
| Delaware | 4,120 |
| Rhode Island | 4,100 |
| New Mexico | 3,910 |
| Idaho | 3,700 |
| Mississippi | 3,160 |
| South Dakota | 2,980 |
| Hawaii | 2,920 |
| Maine | 2,910 |
| Nebraska | 2,740 |
| New Hampshire | 2,670 |
| West Virginia | 1,740 |
| Montana | 1,590 |
| Vermont | 730 |
| Alaska | 460 |
| Wyoming | 390 |