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State launches review of data job classifications to recruit and retain analytics talent
Summary
Board members discussed a review of state job classifications for data and GIS roles, citing a comptroller dataset that identified roughly 1,600 employees in research/data/IT roles across many titles and agencies; staff will analyze classifications and propose recommendations by spring.
The Data Analysis Technology Advisory Board opened a review of state job classifications for data, analytics and GIS roles on Oct. 25, 2025, with the stated aim of diagnosing barriers to recruitment and retention and proposing actionable recommendations.
Vanessa Reineke, an intern working on the project, summarized initial findings from the comptroller’s open payroll dataset: “there are just shy of 1,600 employees with…
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