Business & Financial

Budget Analysts

SOC 13-2031

Build and monitor the budgets that organizations and agencies run on.

Median pay

$92k

$75k to $114k typical range

Outlook

Growing

3k openings / yr

Education

Bachelor's

AI exposure

64%

modeled estimate · 76th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

54/100

Key skills

Mathematics
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Speaking
Active Learning

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.