60 Project analyst jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Project Analyst Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications for a career as a project analyst include a bachelor’s degree in business management, finance, economics, or a related field. Many employers are now requiring a master’s degree, such as the master of business administration (MBA). There are a number of certifications available for project analysts to add to their list of skills; one example of these certifications is the Certified Management Consultant (CMC). As a project analyst, you need strong analytical and critical thinking skills along with excellent oral and written communication skills.

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Top Types Of Project Analyst Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Project Analyst positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Operations Project Analyst

    Salary range: $50,000 - $84,000

    Operations Project Analyst is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Operations Project Analyst jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $84,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Operations Project Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Remote Project Analyst

    Salary range: $52,000 - $92,000

    Remote Project Analyst is a typical job search query Most salaries for Remote Project Analyst jobs pay between $52,000 (25th percentile) and $92,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Remote Project Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Project Control Analyst

    Salary range: $95,000 - $105,000

    A project control analyst oversees a project to ensure it stays within budget and is completed on time. As a project control analyst, you keep accurate records of expenditures and timelines, track regulatory compliance of each phase, and monitors any market changes that may affect the project. You compile this data and process reports for management to determine whether or not changes should be made to the project.

  • Business Analyst Project Manager

    Salary range: $86,000 - $130,500

    Business Analyst Project Manager is a typical job search query Most salaries for Business Analyst Project Manager jobs pay between $86,000 (25th percentile) and $130,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Business Analyst Project Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Junior Project Analyst

    Salary range: $48,000 - $73,500

    Junior Project Analyst is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Junior Project Analyst jobs pay between $48,000 (25th percentile) and $73,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Junior Project Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Project Management Analyst

    Salary range: $116,500 - $116,500

    Project Management Analyst is a typical job search query Most salaries for Project Management Analyst jobs pay between $116,500 (25th percentile) and $116,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Project Management Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Project Portfolio Analyst

    Salary range: $52,000 - $92,000

    Project Portfolio Analyst is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Project Portfolio Analyst jobs pay between $52,000 (25th percentile) and $92,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Project Portfolio Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Benchmarking Analyst

    Salary range: $65,000 - $92,000

    Benchmarking Analyst is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Benchmarking Analyst jobs pay between $65,000 (25th percentile) and $92,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Benchmarking Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Project Cost Analyst

    Salary range: $69,500 - $100,500

    Project Cost Analyst is a typical job search query Most salaries for Project Cost Analyst jobs pay between $69,500 (25th percentile) and $100,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Project Cost Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Project Controls Analyst

    Salary range: $85,000 - $119,500

    Project Controls Analyst is a common job search query. Most salaries for Project Controls Analyst jobs pay between $85,000 (25th percentile) and $119,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Project Controls Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.