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How much do wfm scheduling analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for wfm scheduling analyst in the United States is $76,482.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a WFM Scheduling Analyst?

Workforce Management (WFM) Scheduling Analysts are professionals responsible for creating and maintaining efficient work schedules for employees, typically in environments like call centers or customer service operations. They analyze historical data, forecast workload, and optimize staffing levels to ensure the right number of employees are available to meet business needs while controlling labor costs. Their work helps maintain service levels, reduce wait times, and improve both employee and customer satisfaction. WFM Scheduling Analysts often use specialized software to generate schedules and monitor real-time adherence. They also collaborate with managers to adjust schedules based on changing business requirements.

What is the difference between Wfm Scheduling Analyst vs Workforce Analyst?

AspectWfm Scheduling AnalystWorkforce Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in business, analytics, or related field; certifications like CCW or WFM certifications are commonSimilar credentials; often holds degrees in analytics, operations, or business; certifications may overlap
Work EnvironmentWorks in call centers, customer service, or operations teams focusing on scheduling and staffingWorks across various industries analyzing workforce data, staffing, and productivity metrics
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in contact centers, telecommunications, and service industriesUsed in multiple sectors including retail, healthcare, and finance for workforce planning

While both roles involve analyzing workforce data, the Wfm Scheduling Analyst primarily focuses on creating and managing staff schedules within call centers or customer service environments. The Workforce Analyst has a broader scope, analyzing overall workforce performance across industries. The roles often overlap in skills and certifications but differ in their specific focus areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a WFM Scheduling Analyst?

To excel as a WFM Scheduling Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in data interpretation, and a background in workforce management, often supported by a degree in business, statistics, or a related field. Experience with workforce management software (like NICE, Verint, or Genesys), advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with forecasting tools are typical requirements. Attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate effectively and adapt to changing business needs. These competencies are crucial for optimizing staffing, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring service level goals are consistently met.

What are some common challenges faced by WFM Scheduling Analysts in balancing staffing needs and operational efficiency?

WFM Scheduling Analysts often encounter challenges such as fluctuating call volumes, last-minute schedule changes, and balancing employee preferences with business requirements. They must use forecasting tools to anticipate demand while ensuring adherence to labor laws and company policies. Effective communication and collaboration with operations managers and frontline supervisors are essential to quickly resolve conflicts and maintain optimal coverage. Adapting to sudden changes, like unplanned absences or spikes in customer demand, is a key part of the role and requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Infographic showing various Wfm Scheduling Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,482 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Workforce Management Solutions Architect - Techo-Functional

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement

Nashville, TN โ€ข On-site

$106.61 - $284.28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Healthยฎ, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

CVS Health is seeking a seasoned Workforce Management (WFM) Techno-Functional Expert to lead the design and delivery of enterpriseโ€‘grade scheduling and labor forecasting capabilities. This role owns the endโ€‘toโ€‘end functional lifecycle across demand forecasting, staffing plans, and schedule generationโ€‘partnering closely with business stakeholders, product, engineering, and vendors.

The ideal candidate brings deep handsโ€‘on expertise configuring and optimizing WFM platforms (e.g., Infor, UKG, Legion), strong understanding of forecasting and scheduling concepts, and the technical fluency to translate business needs into scalable, wellโ€‘governed solutions.

What you will do:

Functional Strategy & Design
  • Lead discovery workshops with business stakeholders to understand demand drivers, arrival patterns/seasonality, labor standards, staffing strategies, and scheduling pain points; translate findings into actionable requirements and priorities.
  • Drive fit-gap analysis across vendor/product options and current-state tools; recommend the "right" functional approach (process + platform configuration) with clear tradeoffs and decision rationale.
  • Design forecasting workflows and operating model (inputs, assumptions, scenarios, overrides, governance) to produce reliable demand and staffing plans.
  • Define scheduling design patterns: shift templates, rules, segment windows, trial schedule sets, and schedule optimization constraints; ensure designs support business realities and compliance.
Solution Delivery & Execution
  • Establish solution guardrails for accuracy, auditability, and transparency (e.g., how totals are validated, how exceptions/anomalies are handled, how "what-if" analysis is performed).
  • Partner with engineering/technology leads to convert functional designs into configuration and build plans (configuration, custom extensions, reporting, automation, integrations)
  • Own functional delivery. This includes configuring and customizing vendor applications to meet business needs.
  • Drive end-to-end lifecycle execution for enhancements, defects, and releases; ensure documentation and artifacts are maintained in standard tracking tools and processes.
Reporting, Analytics & Adoption
  • Define reporting and analytics needs across forecasting accuracy, staffing vs. plan, schedule adherence/coverage, and operational outcomes; partner on dashboards and operational reporting.
  • Serve as the functional point leader across HR, operations, and technology teams, driving alignment, decisions, and adoption.
  • Support training strategy and enablement materials for business users (planners, schedulers, managers), ensuring new processes and tools are understood and adopted.
Leadership & Thought Partnership
  • Responsible for adherence to industry best practice, actively engaging with WFM Community on latest advancement. Encourages product innovation and alternative ways of approaching business.
  • Responsible for timely delivery of enhancements, project requests and defects, with optimal and scalable solutions.
  • Accountable for the health of the product.
  • Challenges partners to think differently regarding WFM business processes and operational issues act as a thought partner and model creative problem-solving to impact business decisions.
  • Provides strategic direction and guidance to product team and shared services teams, with accountability for mentoring and developing team members.
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years delivering Workforce Management solutions with deep expertise in forecasting, staffing, and scheduling.
  • 7+ years' experience working with WFM scheduling constructs (rules, templates, shifts, optimization constraints) and forecasting concepts (demand modeling inputs, scenarios, overrides).
  • 6+ years' experience configuring, customizing, and debugging WFM solutions.
  • 5+ years' experience with large enterprise WFM platforms such as Infor WFM/Workbrain, UKG, Legion, or similar tools.
  • 3+ years' partnering with SaaS vendors to deliver business outcomes.
  • 3+ years working in Agile environments with experience in change management and vendor negotiation.
  • 3+ years demonstrating excellent communication and stakeholder leadership skills with the ability to drive decisions, manage competing priorities, and drive execution.
  • 2+ years' experience demonstrating analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills with with a track record of delivering scalable solutions.
  • 2+ years demonstrating a growth mindset while developing self and others.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience integrating WFM platforms with HR systems (e.g., Workday) and downstream consumers of schedule and time data.
  • Experience with emerging technologies like AI in WFM, automation, and digital employee experience platforms.
  • Reporting/analytics exposure (e.g., dashboards/operational reporting) and comfort collaborating with BI teams/tools.
  • Experience working in large, matrix organizations.
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery (Jira/user stories), project governance, and release/change management.
  • Experience leading WFM strategy and execution during mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures.
Education
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$106,605.00 - $284,280.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This fullโ€‘time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial wellโ€‘being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/10/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

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