Reports analysis manager vs manager

The differences between reports analysis managers and managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 6-8 years to become a reports analysis manager, becoming a manager takes usually requires 4-6 years. Additionally, a reports analysis manager has an average salary of $96,576, which is higher than the $58,651 average annual salary of a manager.

The top three skills for a reports analysis manager include data analysis, financial analysis and data management. The most important skills for a manager are customer service, payroll, and food safety.

Reports analysis manager vs manager overview

	Reports Analysis Manager	Manager
Yearly salary	$96,576	$58,651
Hourly rate	$46.43	$28.20
Growth rate	17%	6%
Number of jobs	64,213	1,236,194
Job satisfaction	-	4.57
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	46	44
Years of experience	8	6

What does a reports analysis manager do?

A reports analysis manager oversees the design and delivery of reports then analyzes the reports to evaluate business functions and key operations and performance metrics. They also recruit, train, develop and supervise analyst-level employees. They also ensure the accuracy of data and deliverables of reporting employees with comprehensive policies and processes. Examining and analyzing reports for stakeholders and leadership is also important in this role.

What does a manager do?

Managers are responsible for a specific department, function, or employee group. They oversee their assigned departments and all the employees under the department. Managers are responsible that the department they are handling is functioning well. They set the department goals and the steps they must take to achieve the goals. They are also in charge of assessing the performance of their departments and their employees. Additionally, managers are responsible for interviewing prospective candidates for department vacancies and assessing their fit to the needs of the department. Managers also set the general working environment in the department, and they are expected to ensure that their employees remain motivated.

Reports analysis manager vs manager salary

Reports analysis managers and managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Reports Analysis Manager	Manager
Average salary	$96,576	$58,651
Salary range	Between $73,000 And $127,000	Between $37,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	Manchester, NH	-
Highest paying state	Montana	New Jersey
Best paying company	Rackspace	-
Best paying industry	Energy	Finance

Differences between reports analysis manager and manager education

There are a few differences between a reports analysis manager and a manager in terms of educational background:

	Reports Analysis Manager	Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Reports analysis manager vs manager demographics

Here are the differences between reports analysis managers' and managers' demographics:

	Reports Analysis Manager	Manager
Average age	46	44
Gender ratio	Male, 64.8% Female, 35.2%	Male, 51.0% Female, 49.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.7% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian, 9.3% White, 63.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 6.3% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Asian, 6.4% White, 67.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	10%

Differences between reports analysis manager and manager duties and responsibilities

Reports analysis manager example responsibilities.

Prepare payroll and manage all human resource functions including recruitment, training and performance reviews for all administrative and financial personnel.
Analyze various financial and operational KPI reports for actual compare to goals, projections and historical trends and recommend corrective actions.
Direct implementation team for year-two detail XBRL tagging solution.
Increase financial reporting cycle efficiency through ERP software module implementations.
Develop financial reporting process generating reports directly from ERP system.
Maintain the acceptable level of disclosure controls as required under Sarbanes-Oxley.

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Manager example responsibilities.

Manage both BOH and FOH operations exceeding company specifications.
Manage logistics and security for high net worth individuals and corporations.
Manage budgets and payroll records, review financial transactions to assure expenditures are authorize and budget.
Guide and manage the administrative day-to-day academic program and the implementation of strategies by providing leadership to faculty and staff.
Provide leadership and direction to facility management and program owners while motivating and interacting with employees to achieve continuous improvement.
Customer-Orient with experience with POS systems, food preparation and safety regulations.

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Reports analysis manager vs manager skills

Common reports analysis manager skills

Data Analysis, 8%
Financial Analysis, 6%
Data Management, 5%
Hyperion, 5%
Data Collection, 5%
VBA, 5%

Common manager skills

Customer Service, 19%
Payroll, 9%
Food Safety, 8%
Financial Statements, 4%
Management, 4%
PowerPoint, 4%

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