Budget Analyst skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Budget Analyst postings that mention each skill.

1. Budgetingdistinctive100%
2. Accountingdistinctive46%
3. Leadership44%
4. Researchdistinctive35%
5. Auditingdistinctive23%
6. Regulatory compliance21%
7. Problem solving14%
8. Curriculum developmentdistinctive12%
9. Excel12%
10. Forecastingdistinctive12%
11. Statisticsdistinctive12%
12. Procurement11%
13. Data analysisdistinctive11%
14. Customer service11%
15. Payrolldistinctive11%

“Distinctive” means Budget Analyst postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Budget Analyst skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Social Services Manager69% overlapShared: Budgeting, Leadership, Regulatory compliance, AccountingHow to switch
• Administrative Services Manager65% overlapShared: Budgeting, Accounting, Leadership, ResearchHow to switch
• Property Manager63% overlapShared: Budgeting, Accounting, Leadership, AuditingHow to switch
• Security Manager55% overlapShared: Budgeting, Leadership, Auditing, Regulatory complianceHow to switch

Questions

What skills does a Budget Analyst need?

In 57 current Budget Analyst job postings, the skills asked for most often are Budgeting (100%), Accounting (46%), Leadership (44%), Research (35%), Auditing (23%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Budget Analyst move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Social Services Manager, Administrative Services Manager, Property Manager, Security Manager. Social Services Manager shares skills such as Budgeting, Leadership, Regulatory compliance.