Workforce Research Analyst III pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20001551
- Class code
- 20001551
- Pay grade
- 14
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Workforce Research Analyst III is $3,673 to $5,877 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 $44,074 to $70,518 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20001551.
- 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 | $3,673 | $5,509 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $3,918 | $5,877 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $22.60 | $33.90 | 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 advanced professional analytical work in gathering, computing, and analyzing labor market and workforce data For the U.S Department of Labor/Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Develops and edits federally mandated occupational injuries, illnesses, and fatalities publication. Represents agency on BLS workgroups. Provides technical assistance to analysts, government officials, employers, and employees regarding Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) programs; ; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Performs advanced professional work in the preparation of statistical data applied to the planning and carrying out programs of state and/or federal government agencies. Processes, summarizes, and interprets results of numerical data and makes recommendations based upon findings. Assists other research analysts. Assist in Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) training of other analysts. Participates in the collection, analysis, and presentation of numerical data. Explains technical matters to persons both with and without technical expertise.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three years of professional experience involving the analysis of statistical data, data computation, gathering statistical information for the preparation of labor market or workforce information reports, or related experience. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate work in economics, accounting, statistics, mathematics, computer science, public administration, or a related field will substitute for up to one year of the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in gathering, computing, and analyzing statistical data for surveys and/or labor market reports or related experience 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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