City of Cincinnati / Budget & Evaluation

Agency file

Budget & Evaluation

Source file: City of Cincinnati — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 21, 2026

The Budget & Evaluation manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 11 employees with median total compensation of $84,276; the highest distinct record was $176,605.

Year: 2026
Employees: 11
Median total: $84,276
Highest record: $176,605

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$22,620$176,605+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 11 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,276) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $95,535 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$72,388

$84,276

$122,634

$141,068

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $141,068 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,388. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Budget Analyst

5 · $74,560

Division Manager

2 · $131,851

Supervising Management Analyst

2 · $91,642

Budget Director-Exm

1 · $176,605

Co-Op/Student Intern 2

1 · $22,620

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Andrew Dudas

Budget Director-Exm/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$176,605

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $176,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,605
Hire date: 2012-01-08
Pay grade: 040
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D5ADM
Jobcode: 040
Jobtitle Abbrv: Budget Dir
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00040001
Sal Admin Plan: D5

Andrew Dudas is a Budget Director-Exm at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years. 2026 total compensation came to $176,605. They are classified at grade 040.

Brian Gay

Division Manager/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$141,068

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $141,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,068
Hire date: 2010-08-29
Pay grade: 110
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D8SMG
Jobcode: 110
Jobtitle Abbrv: Div MGR
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00110017
Sal Admin Plan: D8

Brian Gay works as a Division Manager for Budget & Evaluation within Budget. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years. Brian earned $141,068 in 2026. Their pay grade is 110.

Chelsea Ahting

Division Manager/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$122,634

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $122,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,634
Hire date: 2015-05-10
Pay grade: 110
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D8SMG
Jobcode: 110
Jobtitle Abbrv: Div MGR
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00110062
Sal Admin Plan: D8

Chelsea Ahting is a Division Manager at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years). 2026 total compensation came to $122,634. They are classified at grade 110.

Paul Popovich

Senior Budget Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$110,053

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $110,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,053
Hire date: 1994-07-17
Pay grade: 454
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 454
Jobtitle Abbrv: SenBudgAnl
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00454004
Sal Admin Plan: D0

Paul Popovich is a Senior Budget Analyst at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. Hired in 1994, they have about 32 years of service. 2026 total compensation came to $110,053. They are classified at grade 454.

Alicia Conner

Supervising Management Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$99,008

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $99,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,008
Hire date: 2016-08-14
Pay grade: 041
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D8SMG
Jobcode: 041
Jobtitle Abbrv: SupvMgmAn
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00041021
Sal Admin Plan: D8

Alicia Conner is a Supervising Management Analyst at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years. 2026 total compensation came to $99,008. They are classified at grade 041.

Alexander Horan-Jacobs

Supervising Management Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$84,276

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $84,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,276
Hire date: 2013-12-01
Pay grade: 041
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D8SMG
Jobcode: 041
Jobtitle Abbrv: SupvMgmAn
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00041021
Sal Admin Plan: D8

At Budget & Evaluation, Alexander Horan-Jacobs serves as a Supervising Management Analyst within Budget. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,276. They are classified at grade 041.

Hannah Ryland

Senior Budget Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$75,283

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $75,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,283
Hire date: 2022-08-07
Pay grade: 454
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 454
Jobtitle Abbrv: SenBudgAnl
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00454002
Sal Admin Plan: D0

Hannah Ryland holds the role of Senior Budget Analyst at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,283. Their pay grade is 454.

Maxwell Celek

Senior Budget Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$74,560

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $74,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,560
Hire date: 2025-02-16
Pay grade: 454
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 454
Jobtitle Abbrv: SenBudgAnl
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00454007
Sal Admin Plan: D0

Maxwell Celek holds the role of Senior Budget Analyst at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. They have served since 2025 (about a year). In 2026, their total compensation was $74,560. Their pay grade is 454.

Linus Beatty

Senior Budget Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$72,388

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $72,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,388
Hire date: 2022-07-24
Pay grade: 454
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 454
Jobtitle Abbrv: SenBudgAnl
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00454005
Sal Admin Plan: D0

Linus Beatty is a Senior Budget Analyst at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years. 2026 total compensation came to $72,388. They are classified at grade 454.

James Hierath

Senior Budget Analyst/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$72,388

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $72,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,388
Hire date: 2022-10-02
Pay grade: 454
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 454
Jobtitle Abbrv: SenBudgAnl
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00454003
Sal Admin Plan: D0

James Hierath works as a Senior Budget Analyst for Budget & Evaluation within Budget. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years). James earned $72,388 in 2026. Their pay grade is 454.

Elizabeth Benton

Co-Op/Student Intern 2/Budget & Evaluation

2026 total comp

$22,620

Sub-department: Budget
Base pay: $22,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,620
Hire date: 2026-05-28
Pay grade: 312
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.73

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 1020000
Job Family: D4PT
Jobcode: 312
Jobtitle Abbrv: Co-Op/int2
Location: CM B&E
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00312009
Sal Admin Plan: D4

Elizabeth Benton holds the role of Co-Op/Student Intern 2 at Budget & Evaluation within Budget. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a 0.73 FTE employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,620. Their pay grade is 312.