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GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007488 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007488 Salary: $53,917.08-$54,000/annually Posting Closing Date: 08/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Division of ...

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How much do government analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for government analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a government analyst do?

Government Analysts are often involved in evaluating public programs, analyzing data to support policy recommendations, and preparing detailed reports or briefings for agency leadership and stakeholders. On a typical day, you might synthesize information from various sources, attend interdepartmental meetings to discuss policy impacts, and present findings to decision-makers. Analysts frequently collaborate with subject matter experts, data specialists, and policymakers to ensure recommendations are well-informed and actionable. This blend of research, teamwork, and communication makes each day varied and offers ongoing opportunities to contribute to impactful public initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a government analyst?

To thrive as a Government Analyst, you need strong analytical, research, and policy evaluation skills, typically supported by a degree in public administration, political science, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis software (such as Excel, SPSS, or SAS), report generation tools, and sometimes government-specific databases is often required. Excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure clear, actionable analyses that help inform effective government decisions and policy development.

What is a government analyst?

A Government Analyst is responsible for researching, analyzing, and interpreting data to support policy development, decision-making, and program evaluations within government agencies. They review public policies, assess their impact, and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Government Analysts may work with economic, social, or security-related data, depending on the agency they serve. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of government regulations are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Government Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 73001954

MyFlorida

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$71K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 187 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 50 rated states


Job description

Requisition No: 880902 

Agency: Department of Revenue

Working Title: GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 73001954

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 73001954 

Salary:  $71,509.32 /annually 

Posting Closing Date: 08/13/2026 

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Florida Department of Revenue

General Tax Administration

Government Analyst II

Tallahassee

The Florida Department of Revenue's General Tax Administration program collects the revenue that maintains the state's infrastructure, funds schools, protects the environment, and much more. The Department invites you to apply to become an essential member of our team. We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and providing employment opportunities to veterans and individuals who have a disability. To learn more about the Department of Revenue's excellent array of benefits, including career training, tuition waivers, paid vacations, insurance, and retirement programs, visit our website.

JOB SUMMARY:

This is a Government Analyst II position in the General Tax Administration (GTA) Program's, Communications Process. The incumbent is responsible for GTA's Performance Accountability Measures (PAMs) and providing quality assurance reviews of approved (Governor/Cabinet, Legislative) PAMs; possessing an understanding of the Department's Strategic Planning System, Long-Range Program Plan (LRPP), Program's processing and functions, and reporting databases in the System for Unified Taxation (SUNTAX). Also, the incumbent assists with reviewing the accuracy of the reported performance data and documenting/defining elements related to the measures' validity and reliability, generating annual Walking Around Numbers (WAN) Report, preparing budget amendments regarding performance measure changes, and drafting narratives and compiling data for the development of GTA's portion of the annual LRPP. Additionally, the incumbent plays a key role in ensuring projects meet objectives on time and budget by increasing employee adoption and usage; and creates educational messages for taxpayers, tax practitioners, the public, and Department employees. The incumbent focuses on the people side of change, including changes to business processes, systems and technology, job roles, and organization structures.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Two years of experience with data analysis, systems analysis, and process improvement.
  • Two years of experience with project development including planning, design, and implementation.
  • Two years of experience with program research, planning, evaluation, organizational or staff development.
  • Two years of experience writing or editing communications products; or developing educational products (The communications/educational products may include website content, print-based materials, audio/video publications, training materials, newsletters, brochures, etc.).

PREFERENCES: 

  • Baldrige or Sterling examiner training, Six Sigma Yellow Belt training, Six Sigma Green Belt training.
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Public Manager (CPM) certification, Prosci Certified Change Practitioner.

SALARY: The hiring salary for this position generally will not exceed $5,959.11 monthly/$71,509.32 annually.

BENEFITS: Benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance, life insurance, tuition waivers, paid sick and personal leave, 10 paid holidays annually, retirement savings, and vision and dental insurance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW

CONTACT INFORMATION: Caitlin Roach, (850) 414-8768, Caitlin.Roach@Floridarevenue.com.

SCREENING DISCLAIMER: Your responses to qualifying questions must be verifiable by skills and/or experiences you stated on your candidate profile and/or resume.

SKILLS VERIFICATION TEST OR ONLINE SKILLS ASSESSMENT: If you meet the minimum job requirements, we might require you to take a skills verification test or an online skills assessment to be considered for an interview.

CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS: You will be required to undergo a National Level-2 criminal background check which requires you to provide your fingerprints.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS: The Department of Revenue does not hire individuals who require H-1B visa sponsorship to work in the United States. Candidates who require H-1B visa sponsorship will not be considered for this position. Candidates who require participation in the STEM Optional Practical Training (STEM OPT) program must possess a qualifying STEM degree that is directly related to the duties of this position, in accordance with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regulations.

REMINDER: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website at http://www.sss.gov.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS' PREFERENCE.  Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply.  Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements.  Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code.  Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here.  All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. 


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