Fin Inv & Forecasting Prog Analyst I pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20001766
- Class code
- 20001766
- Pay grade
- 18
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Fin Inv & Forecasting Prog Analyst I is $5,377 to $8,604 per month, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Kentucky publishes an entry rate and a midpoint for each pay grade, not a maximum, so the upper figure on this page is the grade midpoint.
- That works out to about $64,528 to $103,245 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20001766.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which criteria an employee meets.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Alternate ranges
| Range | Entry | Midpoint | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range 37.5-hour week | $5,377 | $8,066 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $5,736 | $8,604 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $33.09 | $49.64 | per hour |
Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.
Class specification
The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 09/16/2023.
What the state says the job is
Performs expert and detailed analyses of taxable and tax-exempt financial markets related to the investment and debt management programs. Designs and markets state bond issues and makes determinations of the details of such issues. Performs complex financial analyses of proposed bond issues and investment portfolios. Implements the state's debt management and investment cash management programs; OR Maintains the revenue forecasting model, making necessary adjustments to enable the model to predict revenue levels at all segments of the economy and in all commodity fields. Maintains the database for all revenue forecasting and updates in a timely manner. Provides input to the consensus forecasting group; OR reviews all governmental Accounting Standards and develops plan for implementation.
Examples of the work
Provides expertise in the evaluation and analysis of projects proposed by state agencies, authorities, corporations, etc., for bonding. Makes recommendations to the Secretary of Finance for the inclusion or exclusion of proposed projects. Designs key elements of bond issues and the appropriate technique for marketing the bond issue. Performs market analyses to determine whether interim or long term financing should be pursued, how the issue should be structured, etc. Coordinates the closing of bond issues with bond counsel, fiscal agent, trustees and paying agents.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in economics, business administration, mathematics, public finance, accounting or a related field. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Four years of experience with a financial institution, corporation, college, university, state, local, or federal government in financial analysis, economic analysis, tax administration, financial planning, cost analysis, credit analysis, loan analysis, accounting, financial reporting, or a related field. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study in economics, business administration, mathematics, public finance, accounting, or a related field will substitute for the required experience on a year for year basis. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in any of the above areas will substitute for the required education on a year for year basis.
Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
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