Budget Analysts, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here24
  • cost analyst
  • fiscal agent
  • budget analyst
  • budget officer
  • fiscal analyst
  • fiscal officer
  • budget engineer
  • budget examiner
  • cost accountant
  • program analyst
  • budget specialist
  • budget coordinator
  • fiscal budget analyst
  • program budget analyst
  • and 10 more
SOC code
13-2031.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
10 activities
Activities an agent can take on
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Budget AnalystsSOC 13-2031.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
Perform cost-benefit analysesWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
80% · agentMostly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
25% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Budget Analysis Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Power BI · SAP software
● No integration needed
Financial Reporting Agent
Microsoft Excel · Financial reporting software · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Cost-Benefit Analysis Agent
Microsoft Excel · Business performance management BPM software · Microsoft Power BI
● No integration needed
Data Verification Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Access · Structured query language SQL
● No integration needed
Financial Advisory Agent
Microsoft PowerPoint · Microsoft Word · Budgeting, forecasting, and planning software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Approve final budget recommendations and fund requestsOwn accountability for budget compliance and regulatory adherenceMake strategic budget allocation decisionsTestify and represent organization before authorities

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Analyze budgetary and accounting data88% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Prepare financial reports and budgets85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Perform cost-benefit analyses82% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 10 detailed work activities O*NET records for Budget Analysts, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 2

Barely automatable activities for Budget Analysts
ActivityJobs
Establish organizational guidelines or policies13
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency10