Program Analyst

Bureau of Labor Statistics; Suitland (MD); Remote; USD 71,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is seeking a Program Analyst in Suitland, MD, with responsibilities spanning evaluation of program operations, coordination of activities, and development of presentations and reports to support agency missions. The role offers developmental opportunities from GS-09 to GS-12 and may include telework options.

Applicants must align with federal education comparability requirements, and the job emphasizes rigorous analysis, data gathering, and clear reporting to

Qualifications

• Program Analysts evaluate the effectiveness of program operations using fact-finding and investigative techniques.
• Coordinate and assess the execution of program activities.
• Develop presentations, reports, and other material to support program missions, policies, and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the effectiveness of program operations using fact-finding and investigative techniques.
• Coordinate and assess the execution of program activities.
• Develop presentations, reports, and other material needed to support program missions, policies, and objectives.

Skills

Fact-finding

Investigative techniques

Program evaluation

Presentations

Education

Education comparability (foreign degree)

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making.

Key Responsibilities

The mission of the Department of Labor (DOL) is to protect the welfare of workers and job seekers, improve working conditions, expand high-quality employment opportunities, and assure work-related benefits and rights for all workers.

BLS Program Analysts evaluate the effectiveness of program operations utilizing fact-finding and investigative techniques; coordinate and assess the execution of program activities; and develop presentations, reports, and other material needed to support program missions, policies, and objectives. Duties at the GS-09 are developmental, leading to the full performance level of the GS-12.

Requirements & Education

Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service. If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $70623 – $91815/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.