Oregon·Business and Financial Operations Occupations·SOC 13-1111

Best Management Analyst programs in Oregon, ranked by enrollment

Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and.

30 schools in Oregon run programs that feed this job, graduating 2,892 people a year. The job pays a median of $101,840 in Oregon across about 10,840 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledBusiness AnalystManagement AnalystBusiness ConsultantManagement ConsultantForms AnalystDealer AnalystSurvey AnalystProgram Analyst
Graduates / yr
2,892
in Oregon
Median pay · Oregon
$101,840
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
10,840
people employed
Schools
30
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
43%
across those schools
Median net price
$26,243
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Oregon that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

9 programs in Oregon that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Oregon (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Oregon page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
1
CIP 52.0201In Oregon
1,737
60.1%
27$43,506$25,000
2
CIP 52.0101In Oregon
837
28.9%
13$44,700$24,000
3
CIP 52.0213In Oregon
121
4.2%
7$43,506$25,000
4
CIP 30.7102In Oregon
86
3.0%
3
5
CIP 52.1301In Oregon
86
3.0%
1$62,069$23,500
6
CIP 30.7101In Oregon
13
0.4%
3
7
CIP 52.0601In Oregon
8
0.3%
1$53,269$21,962
8
CIP 13.0603In Oregon
2
0.1%
1$33,086$26,000
9
CIP 27.0601In Oregon
2
0.1%
1

Top 25 schools in Oregon

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 11 of the 30 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1University of Oregon
Eugene, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
762Business/Commerce, General$46,89772%88%
2Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
560Business Administration and Management, General$47,55570%77%
3Portland State University
Portland, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
176Business Administration and Management, General$51,35853%91%
4Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
156Business Administration and Management, General$48,07443%89%
5Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
150Organizational Leadership47%98%
6George Fox University
Newberg, OR Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
134Business Administration and Management, General$63,33172%$26,56494%
7Willamette University
Salem, OR Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
81Business Administration and Management, General71%$20,34577%
8Klamath Community College
Klamath Falls, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
74Business Administration and Management, General43%
9Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR Public · 2 feeder programs
71Business Administration and Management, General23%
10Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
71Business Administration and Management, General$44,43567%$30,57190%
11Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
67Business Analytics43%98%
12Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, OR Public · 2 feeder programs
65Business Administration and Management, General9%
13Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
59Business Administration and Management, General21%
14Corban University
Salem, OR Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
57Business Administration and Management, General$42,69061%$23,09694%
15Lane Community College
Eugene, OR Public · 2 feeder programs
51Business/Commerce, General20%
16Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
50Business Administration and Management, General25%
17Portland Community College
Portland, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
43Business Administration and Management, General$44,17218%
18Linn - Benton Community College
Albany, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
40Business Administration and Management, General29%
19Mt Hood Community College
Gresham, OR Public · 2 feeder programs
39Business/Commerce, General24%
20Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies
Portland, OR Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
37Business Administration and Management, General$58,89959%
21University of Portland
Portland, OR Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
35Business Administration and Management, General80%$33,82289%
22Bushnell University
Eugene, OR Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
34Business Administration and Management, General56%$22,14367%
23Linfield University
McMinnville, OR Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
21Business Administration and Management, General$43,51270%$26,24385%
24Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR Public · 3 feeder programs
17Business Administration and Management, General31%
25Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
11Business Administration and Management, General$58,89949%$19,34371%

All 30 schools in Oregon

Every school in Oregon with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.

All schools in Oregon that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
University of OregonEugenePublic7623
Oregon State UniversityCorvallisPublic5603
Portland State UniversityPortlandPublic1763
Southern Oregon UniversityAshlandPublic1561
Western Oregon UniversityMonmouthPublic1503
George Fox UniversityNewbergPrivate not-for-profit1344
Willamette UniversitySalemPrivate not-for-profit811
Klamath Community CollegeKlamath FallsPublic741
Clackamas Community CollegeOregon CityPublic712
Pacific UniversityForest GrovePrivate not-for-profit711
Eastern Oregon UniversityLa GrandePublic673
Rogue Community CollegeGrants PassPublic652
Chemeketa Community CollegeSalemPublic593
Corban UniversitySalemPrivate not-for-profit572
Lane Community CollegeEugenePublic512

What management analysts earn in Oregon

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in Oregon
$101,840
Mean annual
$106,760
Jobs in state
10,840
What the range looks like
10th pct$73,300Median$101,84090th pct$135,380
Versus the national median
0.0%

U.S. median $101,860. Oregon pays below the national figure.

Job concentration
0.95×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$103,470median
5,540 jobs
Grants Pass, OR
$98,110median
40 jobs
Eugene-Springfield, OR
$98,710median
490 jobs
Salem, OR
$99,090median
3,740 jobs
Bend, OR
$98,050median
380 jobs
Corvallis, OR
$89,440median
90 jobs
Medford, OR
$91,560median
200 jobs
Albany, OR
$86,870median
60 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+8.8%
Much faster than average
Openings per year
98,100
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
94,500
1,075,100 → 1,169,700
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.

How to get in

The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Management Analysts page.

How to become a Management Analyst

Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience needed
Less than 5 years

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingWritingSpeakingMonitoring

The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in Oregon

Every major mapped to this job

The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.

All 17 majors mapped to Management Analysts17 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
  • 13.0601Educational Evaluation and Research
  • 13.0603Educational Statistics and Research Methods
  • 13.0604Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement
  • 13.0608Institutional Research
  • 13.0699Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
  • 27.0601Applied Statistics, General
  • 30.7101Data Analytics, General
  • 30.7102Business Analytics
  • 30.7103Data Visualization
  • 30.7104Financial Analytics
  • 30.7199Data Analytics, Other
  • 42.2804Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • 52.0101Business/Commerce, General
  • 52.0201Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.0213Organizational Leadership
  • 52.0601Business/Managerial Economics
  • 52.1301Management Science

Common questions

Answers for people weighing management analysts programs in Oregon.

What degree do you need to become a Management Analyst?+

Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Business Administration and Management, General, which awarded 1,737 degrees in Oregon in 2024-25, 60.1% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.

Which college majors lead to becoming a Management Analyst?+

The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 9 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Business/Commerce, Data Analytics, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, plus 3 more. Together they graduate about 2,892 people a year in Oregon.

How much do management analysts earn in Oregon?+

The median is $101,840 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 0.0% below the U.S. median of $101,860. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.

Is demand for management analysts growing?+

BLS projects a +8.8% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, much faster than average, with roughly 98,100 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.

How many schools offer programs for this career in Oregon?+

30 institutions in Oregon reported graduates from at least one of the 9 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.

What other job titles do management analysts work under?+

Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Business Analyst, Management Analyst, Business Consultant, Management Consultant among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 13-1111.

About the data on this page

Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).

  • BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics

    May 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.

  • IPEDS Completions

    2024-25 (provisional)

    Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.

  • College Scorecard, Field of Study

    2020-21 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

    Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA

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