Average Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Salary By State

How Much Do BCBAs Make?

If you're wondering what the average BCBA salary is, it depends on the state, company, your experience and education.

On average, BCBAs make $75,784 per year, or $35.39 per hour. This is the equivalent of $1,457 per week or $6,315 per month.

On average, entry level positions earn $51,000 per year. Of course, someone's certification, experience, skills, and location will make an impact on the amount they can earn.

Behavior analysts have the potential to increase their salary, depending on their exact position. For example, behavior analysts with a private practice have the potential to earn more than $100,000 per year. Depending on where they live and their certification, they can make more than $145,000 per year in areas with more demand.

State	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
New Jersey	$83,183	$6,931	$1,599	$39.99
Tennessee	$79,464	$6,622	$1,528	$38.20
Massachusetts	$78,612	$6,551	$1,511	$37.79
Hawaii	$78,202	$6,516	$1,503	$37.60
Minnesota	$77,480	$6,456	$1,490	$37.25
Nevada	$77,233	$6,436	$1,485	$37.13
Connecticut	$77,062	$6,421	$1,481	$37.05
Washington	$75,657	$6,304	$1,454	$36.37
Rhode Island	$75,579	$6,298	$1,453	$36.34
New York	$75,104	$6,258	$1,444	$36.11
Alaska	$74,732	$6,227	$1,437	$35.93
Oregon	$74,456	$6,204	$1,431	$35.80
Wisconsin	$74,407	$6,200	$1,430	$35.77
North Dakota	$73,593	$6,132	$1,415	$35.38
Ohio	$73,368	$6,114	$1,410	$35.27
Utah	$71,702	$5,975	$1,378	$34.47
Iowa	$71,447	$5,953	$1,373	$34.35
Maryland	$71,194	$5,932	$1,369	$34.23
New Mexico	$71,037	$5,919	$1,366	$34.15
New Hampshire	$70,775	$5,897	$1,361	$34.03
Soutd Dakota	$69,972	$5,831	$1,345	$33.64
Virginia	$69,915	$5,826	$1,344	$33.61
California	$69,362	$5,780	$1,333	$33.35
Vermont	$68,807	$5,733	$1,323	$33.08
Idaho	$68,657	$5,721	$1,320	$33.01
Nebraska	$68,259	$5,688	$1,312	$32.82
Delaware	$67,773	$5,647	$1,303	$32.58
Colorado	$67,716	$5,643	$1,302	$32.56
Kansas	$67,369	$5,614	$1,295	$32.39
Soutd Carolina	$66,799	$5,566	$1,284	$32.12
Arizona	$66,275	$5,522	$1,274	$31.86
Arkansas	$65,931	$5,494	$1,267	$31.70
Wyoming	$65,765	$5,480	$1,264	$31.62
Mississippi	$65,691	$5,474	$1,263	$31.58
Maine	$65,036	$5,419	$1,250	$31.27
Montana	$64,905	$5,408	$1,248	$31.20
Oklahoma	$64,464	$5,372	$1,239	$30.99
Indiana	$64,257	$5,354	$1,235	$30.89
Kentucky	$63,987	$5,332	$1,230	$30.76
Michigan	$63,972	$5,331	$1,230	$30.76
West Virginia	$63,133	$5,261	$1,214	$30.35
Illinois	$62,257	$5,188	$1,197	$29.93
Louisiana	$62,031	$5,169	$1,192	$29.82
Pennsylvania	$61,973	$5,164	$1,191	$29.80
Missouri	$61,673	$5,139	$1,186	$29.65
Texas	$60,818	$5,068	$1,169	$29.24
Alabama	$58,657	$4,888	$1,128	$28.20
Florida	$56,853	$4,737	$1,093	$27.33
North Carolina	$56,305	$4,692	$1,082	$27.07
Georgia	$53,007	$4,417	$1,019	$25.48

How Much Do BCBAs Make per Year?

The average BCBA salary in the US is $75,784 per year.

How Much Do BCBAs Make per Month?

On average, BCBA jobs pay $6,315 per month in the United States.

How Much Do BCBAs Make per Week?

On average, BCBA jobs pay $1,457 per week in the United States.

How Much Do BCBAs Make per Hour?

On average, BCBAs earn $36 per hour in the United States.

10 Highest Paying Cities For BCBAs

Atkinson, NE
Frankston, TX
Barnstable Town, MA
Inverness, CA
Sunnyvale, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
Dimondale, MI
Livermore, CA
Santa Rosa, CA
Manhattan, NY

50 Highest Paying States For BCBAs

Below is a list of the top 50 highest paying states for BCBA jobs in the U.S.

New Jersey
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Hawaii
Minnesota
Nevada
Connecticut
Washington
Rhode Island
New York
Alaska
Oregon
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Ohio
Utah
Iowa
Maryland
New Mexico
New Hampshire
South Dakota
Virginia
California
Vermont
Idaho
Nebraska
Delaware
Colorado
Kansas
South Carolina
Arizona
Arkansas
Wyoming
Mississippi
Maine
Montana
Oklahoma
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
West Virginia
Illinois
Louisiana
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Texas
Alabama
Florida
North Carolina
Georgia

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