Management Analysts
Business Management & Administration · Operations Management
Pay and outlook shown for
New workers start near $62,240; experienced workers reach $139,010. About 5,020 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
Job outlook
Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.
- Employment change
- +22.9%
- Openings a year
- 633
- Employed in 2024
- 5,706
Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree · Experience: Less than 5 years
Alamo Colleges programs that lead here
9 programs, with the college that teaches each.
Skills this career uses
The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.
- Reading Comprehension4.1
- Active Listening4.1
- Critical Thinking4.1
- Judgment and Decision Making4.1
- Writing4.0
- Speaking4.0
- Complex Problem Solving4.0
- Monitoring4.1
What the work is
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.
- 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.
Education people in this job have
Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.
- Some college10%
- Bachelor's degree67%
- Master's degree24%
Job zone 4, considerable preparation: Usually a bachelor's degree, sometimes a strong associate plus experience.
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