Mis analyst vs associate analyst

The differences between mis analysts and associate analysts can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become a mis analyst, becoming an associate analyst takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, a mis analyst has an average salary of $76,878, which is higher than the $68,161 average annual salary of an associate analyst.

The top three skills for a mis analyst include sql server, microsoft sql and data analysis. The most important skills for an associate analyst are customer service, powerpoint, and data analysis.

Mis analyst vs associate analyst overview

	MIS Analyst	Associate Analyst
Yearly salary	$76,878	$68,161
Hourly rate	$36.96	$32.77
Growth rate	9%	9%
Number of jobs	91,373	97,311
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Average age	43	40
Years of experience	6	4

Mis analyst vs associate analyst salary

Mis analysts and associate analysts have different pay scales, as shown below.

	MIS Analyst	Associate Analyst
Average salary	$76,878	$68,161
Salary range	Between $58,000 And $100,000	Between $47,000 And $98,000
Highest paying City	Seattle, WA	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	Washington	New York
Best paying company	Ocwen Financial	Apollo Global Management
Best paying industry	Finance	Finance

Differences between mis analyst and associate analyst education

There are a few differences between a mis analyst and an associate analyst in terms of educational background:

	MIS Analyst	Associate Analyst
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Mis analyst vs associate analyst demographics

Here are the differences between mis analysts' and associate analysts' demographics:

	MIS Analyst	Associate Analyst
Average age	43	40
Gender ratio	Male, 67.6% Female, 32.4%	Male, 52.3% Female, 47.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 11.2% Asian, 14.5% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.7% Asian, 14.1% White, 68.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
LGBT Percentage	8%	7%

Differences between mis analyst and associate analyst duties and responsibilities

Mis analyst example responsibilities.

Manage PC setup and deployment for new employees using standard software, images and software.
Manage documentation of system processes and upload to Sharepoint.
Manage the human resources information systems and benefits and payroll administration.
Manage administration and supervise development of logistics policies and programs to ensure they meet the changing conditions in program requirements.
Maintain and report on all SLA requirements.
Create controlM batch load process in UNIX.

Associate analyst example responsibilities.

Lead negotiations of a new partnership with logistics company to save an estimate $40K per year in freight expense.
Manage Salesforce account with customer credentials
Manage project team meetings using SharePoint calendars.
Log, assign, and tracks' request, files, documents in DHS database.
Attend briefings of several different DoD agencies to learn their respective equities.
Implement targeted changes to C++ application to execute algorithm experiments from MATLAB.

Mis analyst vs associate analyst skills

Common mis analyst skills

SQL Server, 16%
Microsoft SQL, 12%
Data Analysis, 8%
SAS, 5%
Financial Data, 5%
Macro, 5%

Common associate analyst skills

Customer Service, 8%
PowerPoint, 7%
Data Analysis, 7%
Healthcare, 6%
Portfolio, 6%
Tableau, 4%