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RSC2 INC

Budget Analyst Senior

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · On-site

$65K - $158K/yr

Provide expert guidance and oversight to junior budget analysts, ensuring that they have the necessary skills, knowledge, and expertise to perform their jobs effectively. * Conduct budget reviews and ...

MDW Associates

Budget Analyst I

Houston, TX

The Budget Analyst may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties ... Serve as an apprentice or junior analyst to systematically integrate business and financial ...

MDW Associates

Budget Analyst I

Houston, TX · On-site

The Budget Analyst may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties ... Serve as an apprentice or junior analyst to systematically integrate business and financial ...

MDW Associates

Budget Analyst I

Houston, TX · On-site

The Budget Analyst may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties ... Serve as an apprentice or junior analyst to systematically integrate business and financial ...

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How much do junior budget analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior budget analyst in the United States is $32.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Budget Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Budget Analyst, you need a solid foundation in finance, accounting principles, and data analysis, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with financial software such as Excel, SAP, or Oracle, and sometimes certification like Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing accurate budget reports, supporting decision-making, and ensuring financial accountability within an organization.

What are the most common challenges faced by Junior Budget Analysts when collaborating with multiple departments?

Junior Budget Analysts often face challenges in gathering accurate financial data and aligning the budgetary needs of various departments with overall organizational goals. Communication can be complex, especially when departments have differing priorities or limited financial literacy. Building relationships and developing strong communication skills are vital, as is learning to negotiate and present data in a clear, accessible manner. Over time, experience and mentorship can help analysts navigate these challenges more effectively.

What does a Junior Budget Analyst do?

A Junior Budget Analyst assists in the preparation, review, and monitoring of organizational budgets. They help analyze financial data, identify trends, and ensure that spending aligns with established financial plans. Their role often includes gathering financial information, preparing reports, and supporting senior analysts or managers in making budgetary recommendations. Junior Budget Analysts play a critical part in helping organizations manage their resources efficiently and stay within financial guidelines.

What is the difference between Junior Budget Analyst vs Budget Analyst?

AspectJunior Budget AnalystBudget Analyst
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related fieldBachelor's degree often required; some roles prefer or require a master's
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supporting senior analysts, often in government or corporate finance departmentsMore independent responsibilities, analyzing budgets, preparing reports, and making recommendations
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in government agencies, non-profits, and large corporationsUsed across various industries including government, healthcare, and private sector

The main difference between a Junior Budget Analyst and a Budget Analyst lies in experience and responsibility level. Junior Budget Analysts typically support senior staff and handle more routine tasks, while Budget Analysts take on more complex analysis and decision-making roles. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but the Budget Analyst position usually demands more experience and independence.

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Infographic showing various Junior Budget Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,802 per year, or $32.1 per hour.
Budget Analyst Junior and Senior

Budget Analyst Junior and Senior

Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison)

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$73.60K - $96.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

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Jamison Professional Services, Inc. ("Jamison") is currently seeking a qualified and motivated candidate for the position(s) of Budget Analyst Junior, Budget Analyst Senior.
Job Title: Budget Analyst Junior, Budget Analyst Senior
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
Budget Analyst Junior - Performs tasks which apply knowledge and skill in budget-related laws, regulations, policies, precedents, methods, and techniques. Tasks may include support for Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) activities; conducting multi-year programming studies and budget analyses, including, survey methods, findings, evaluations, and recommendations; supporting budget formulation efforts by developing, managing, and maintaining spreadsheets and budget artifacts used for development of Congressional Budget Justification; financial analysis; and development of draft briefs for VA management on the organization's budget.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Budget Analyst Junior:
  • Support for Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) activities.
  • Conducting multi-year programming studies and budget analyses.
  • Survey methods, findings, evaluations, and recommendations.
  • Supporting budget formulation efforts by developing, managing, and maintaining spreadsheets and budget artifacts used for development of Congressional Budget Justification; financial analysis; and development of draft briefs for VA management on the organization's budget.

Budget Analyst Senior - Performs tasks which apply knowledge and skill in budget-related laws, regulations, policies, precedents, methods, and techniques. Tasks will include support and VHA implementation for Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE)/Managing for Results (MFR) activities; conducting multi-year programming studies and budget analyses, including, survey methods, findings, evaluations, and recommendations; supporting budget formulation efforts by developing, managing, and maintaining spreadsheets and budget artifacts used for development of Congressional Budget Justification; financial analysis; and development of draft briefs for VA management on the organization's budget. The Senior Budget Analyst shall have proven experience in implementing and managing PPBE/MFR across a large integrated Government organization. Experience in budgeting, planning, and forecasting in healthcare industry.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Budget Analyst Senior:
  • Support VHA implementation for Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE)/Managing for Results (MFR) activities; conducting multi-year programming studies and budget analyses, including, survey methods, findings, evaluations, and recommendations.
  • Supporting budget formulation efforts by developing, managing, and maintaining spreadsheets and budget artifacts used for development of Congressional Budget Justification.
  • Financial analysis; and development of draft briefs for VA management on the organization's budget.

REQUIRED AND DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • BA/BS Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance.
  • Experience in a Budget Analyst related job, like accounting or financial analysis.
  • Knowledge of and skill in oral and written communication techniques to articulate and disseminate any changes in budget formulation and execution; ensure the design, preparation, and analysis of financial reports and findings are presented in a clear, logical, and concise manner; communicate complex and technical subject matter to a variety of audience.

Budget Analyst Junior - 4 Years experience Budget Analyst.
Budget Analyst Senior - 8 Years experience Budget Analyst.
HOURS OF OPERATION
TBD
PRIMARY PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
We are seeking candidates available to work onsite at various locations nationwide. This role requires candidates to be available to work in-person at designated sites nationwide.
TRAVEL:
TBD
Clearance Level Required: Must be able to pass a Federal Background check.
JAMISON CORPORATE OVERVIEW:
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison) is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in providing professional management, administrative, healthcare, court reporters and transcriptionist experts, and document/ record and telehealth operational support solutions to U.S. Government, State, and commercial clients. Jamison is a nationwide professional staff augmentation company, that helps commercial clients and government agencies expand their talent acquisition reach by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to be successful.
Jamison offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government sectors. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence, integrity, and professionalism.
Jamison affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or discrimination. In addition, Jamison adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.
Jamison's commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, termination, and all other matters of employment.
Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online assessment to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills.
All applications must be submitted through our application system at: https://www.jps-online.com/apply-now/

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