How much does a Budget Analyst III make in California? The average Budget Analyst III salary in California is $109,607 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $98,846 and $123,163. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Budget Analyst III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Budget Analyst III Salary $89,047 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Budget Analyst III Salary $98,846 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Budget Analyst III Salary $109,607 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Budget Analyst III Salary $123,163 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Budget Analyst III Salary $135,505 CA March 26, 2024
25% $98,846 10% $89,047 90% $135,505 75% $123,163 $109,607 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Budget Analyst III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Microsoft Office: Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.

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CPA: A CPA, or Certified Public Accountant, is a trusted financial advisor who helps individuals, businesses, and other organizations plan and reach their financial goals.

Analysis 19.8%
Microsoft Office 1.47%
CPA 1.01%
Others 77.72%

Job Description for Budget Analyst III

Budget Analyst III monitors and analyzes accounting allocation and spending data to determine financial resources required to develop budgets. Tracks expenses, inventories, and budget balances. Being a Budget Analyst III measures actual performance against budget. Prepares forecasting reports and trend analysis. Additionally, Budget Analyst III develops recommendations for budget allocations that conform with budgetary policies and limits. Utilizes financial modeling and data analytics tools. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Budget Analyst III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Budget Analyst III typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $104,738 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $106,229 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $110,005 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $104,539 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $101,856 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $108,415 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $105,036 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $98,975 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $121,234 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $120,936 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Budget Analyst III

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For Budget Analyst III, the upper level is Budget Analyst IV and then progresses to Budgeting Supervisor.

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