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

Best Management Analyst programs in Vermont, 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.

7 schools in Vermont run programs that feed this job, graduating 770 people a year. The job pays a median of $107,520 in Vermont across about 730 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledBusiness AnalystManagement AnalystBusiness ConsultantManagement ConsultantForms AnalystDealer AnalystSurvey AnalystProgram Analyst
Graduates / yr
770
in Vermont
Median pay · Vermont
$107,520
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
730
people employed
Schools
7
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
55%
across those schools
Median net price
$32,531
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Vermont that lead to this job

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

7 programs in Vermont that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Vermont (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 Vermont 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 Vermont
598
77.7%
6$43,506$25,000
2
CIP 52.0101In Vermont
80
10.4%
3$44,700$24,000
3
CIP 52.0213In Vermont
69
9.0%
4$43,506$25,000
4
CIP 30.7102In Vermont
15
1.9%
1
5
CIP 13.0699In Vermont
5
0.6%
1$33,086$26,000
6
CIP 52.1301In Vermont
2
0.3%
1$62,069$23,500
7
CIP 30.7101In Vermont
1
0.1%
1

Top 7 schools in Vermont

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 6 of the 7 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 Vermont
Burlington, VT Public · 1 feeder programs
277Business Administration and Management, General$51,05179%65%
2Champlain College
Burlington, VT Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
162Business Administration and Management, General$46,33465%$32,53183%
3Norwich University
Northfield, VT Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
124Business Administration and Management, General$46,40960%$23,98274%
4Vermont State University
Randolph, VT Public · 4 feeder programs
87Business Administration and Management, General$37,46947%82%
5Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, VT Public · 2 feeder programs
64Business/Commerce, General$37,30720%
6Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
54Business Administration and Management, General$51,12673%$25,02985%
7Landmark College
Putney, VT Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
2Business Administration and Management, General43%$47,33549%

All 7 schools in Vermont

Every school in Vermont 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 Vermont that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
University of VermontBurlingtonPublic2771
Champlain CollegeBurlingtonPrivate not-for-profit1624
Norwich UniversityNorthfieldPrivate not-for-profit1244
Vermont State UniversityRandolphPublic874
Community College of VermontMontpelierPublic642
Saint Michael's CollegeColchesterPrivate not-for-profit541
Landmark CollegePutneyPrivate not-for-profit21

What management analysts earn in Vermont

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

Median annual in Vermont
$107,520
Mean annual
$113,530
Jobs in state
730
What the range looks like
10th pct$67,750Median$107,52090th pct$157,130
Versus the national median
+5.6%

U.S. median $101,860. Vermont pays above the national figure.

Job concentration
0.41×

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

Metro areas in Vermont

Burlington-South Burlington, VT
$118,270median
290 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 Vermont

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 Vermont.

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 598 degrees in Vermont in 2024-25, 77.7% 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 7 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Business/Commerce, Data Analytics, Educational Assessment, plus 1 more. Together they graduate about 770 people a year in Vermont.

How much do management analysts earn in Vermont?+

The median is $107,520 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 5.6% above 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 Vermont?+

7 institutions in Vermont reported graduates from at least one of the 7 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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