Management Analysts
SOC Code: 13-1111 Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
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Prevailing Wage Levels (National)
DOL/OFLC prevailing wage thresholds for Management Analysts. Hourly rates x 2,080 = annual.
FY2027 Weighted Lottery Impact
| Level | Lottery Entries | Est. Selection Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 1 entry | ~16% |
| Level II (Qualified) | 2 entries | ~31% |
| Level III (Experienced) | 3 entries | ~45% |
| Level IV (Expert) | 4 entries | ~61% |
Prevailing Wages by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $37,939 | $96,450 | $154,939 | $213,450 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $96,990 | $130,187 | $163,405 | $196,602 |
| Albany, GA | $61,859 | $105,435 | $148,990 | $192,566 |
| Greeley, CO | $79,206 | $113,776 | $148,366 | $182,936 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $87,901 | $118,726 | $149,552 | $180,378 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $80,350 | $111,342 | $142,355 | $173,347 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $78,104 | $109,554 | $141,003 | $172,453 |
| Hinesville, GA | $64,397 | $99,154 | $133,910 | $168,667 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $65,541 | $99,798 | $134,056 | $168,314 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $40,456 | $82,805 | $125,133 | $167,482 |
H-1B Filing Data
Top H-1B Employers
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 1,576 | $119,472 |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 957 | $181,811 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 731 | $111,907 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 684 | $157,120 |
| THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | 616 | $190,198 |
| Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | 550 | $198,117 |
| Accenture LLP | 530 | $142,831 |
| EXLSERVICE.COM, LLC | 438 | $110,393 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 387 | $168,979 |
| WIPRO LIMITED | 367 | $91,182 |
Filing Trend
| Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,308 | $265,947 |
| 2021 | 1,299 | $119,841 |
| 2022 | 1,019 | $315,765 |
| 2023 | 3,488 | $179,114 |
| 2024 | 5,990 | $130,883 |
| 2025 | 6,764 | $224,930 |
| 2026 | 833 | $151,244 |
Key Skills
| Skill | Importance | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 4.1 | |
| Active Listening | 4.1 | |
| Critical Thinking | 4.1 | |
| Complex Problem Solving | 4.0 | |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 4.0 | |
| Speaking | 4.0 | |
| Writing | 4.0 | |
| Social Perceptiveness | 3.9 | |
| Coordination | 3.9 | |
| Monitoring | 3.9 |
Knowledge Areas
| Knowledge | Importance |
|---|---|
| English Language | 4.7 |
| Administration and Management | 4.4 |
| Customer and Personal Service | 4.0 |
| Mathematics | 3.6 |
| Education and Training | 3.6 |
| Computers and Electronics | 3.5 |
| Economics and Accounting | 3.5 |
| Law and Government | 3.3 |
Education Requirements
| Education Level | % of Workers |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 57.1% |
| Doctoral degree | 23.8% |
| Post-secondary certificate | 9.5% |
| Master's degree | 9.5% |
Typical Tasks
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
- Review forms and reports and confer with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose, identifying problems and improvements.
- Interview personnel and conduct on-site observation to ascertain unit functions, work performed, and methods, equipment, and personnel used.
- Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.
- Prepare manuals and train workers in use of new forms, reports, procedures or equipment, according to organizational policy.
Technology Skills
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