Data Analyst I pay range
State of Texas · class code 0650
- Class code
- 0650
- Pay group
- B18
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Data Analyst I is $45,521 to $71,055 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 0650.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Data Analyst series, which includes this class. 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.
What the state says the job is
Performs data analysis work involving conducting extensive data research and analyzing and reporting the results.
How it differs from neighbouring classes
The Data Analyst job classification series is intended for employees who perform data analytics and research. Employees also typically perform statistical modeling on existing data sets to identify patterns and trends. In contrast, the Database Administrator job classification series focuses on developing and maintaining computer databases.
Examples of the work
Collects, queries, and analyzes data using standard statistical tools, applications, methods, and techniques. Interprets data analysis results to identify significant differences and trends in data to inform decisions. Consults with internal and external customers to identify data analytics needs. Cleans and prunes data to discard irrelevant information. Performs related work as assigned. DESCRIPTION OF LEVELS Examples of work and descriptions are meant to progress through the levels. For example, an employee at level VI may also perform work listed within the previous levels.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in Texas
Data Analyst I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $3,248 | $4,728 | $84,445 to $122,919 |
| Mississippi | $40,138 | $70,539 | $40,138 to $70,539 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.