Explore Database Analyst Jobs

Find Database Analyst opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, spanning data analysis, database operations, reporting, and business intelligence.

What Database Analysts Do

Database Analysts help organizations turn information into useful, reliable insights. Depending on the role, they may gather business requirements, query and validate data, build reports, monitor data quality, and recommend improvements to database structures and processes. They often collaborate with data engineers, database administrators, business analysts, and teams across the organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek proficiency with SQL and relational databases, along with experience in data modeling, reporting, and data quality. Familiarity with platforms such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or cloud data services may be valuable. Analytical thinking, clear communication, attention to detail, and the ability to translate business questions into dependable data solutions are also important.

Find the Right Database Analyst Role

Database Analyst titles and responsibilities vary by employer and industry. Review each listing for its required technologies, scope, seniority, and compensation. Use Ladders to discover vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more and identify roles that align with your skills and next career step.

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$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing KPIs and optimizing data systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance metrics, support database operations, and drive data analysis across multiple platforms...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore your potential by managing KPIs and supporting database operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance reporting and optimize systems, ensuring data integrity and performance across multiple pl...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $172K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing data management and storage by designing and maintaining physical databases, ensuring efficient access and security while collaborating with diverse project...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of data by designing and optimizing pipelines, ensuring seamless data movement, collaboration across teams, and adherence to enterprise standards in this pivotal role focused on l...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Contribute to the administration and security of enterprise databases, ensuring optimal data management. Collaborate with technical teams to implement, troubleshoot, and maintain advanced database sys...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and maintenance of NoSQL and relational databases, optimizing performance and security. Collaborate within an Agile team to enhance data architecture and ensure compliance while drivin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by designing and maintaining complex databases, ensuring data integrity and security, while leveraging your expertise in PostgreSQL and database management systems to enhance opera...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by guiding database design and administration, ensuring data integrity and security. Collaborate with teams to optimize PostgreSQL systems while maintaining high availability and perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Navy acquisition systems through expert database management and technical analytics, ensuring data integrity and effective reporting across multiple platforms...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform acquisition management by providing expert database support, analytics, and troubleshooting for Navy systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and optimize reporting ac...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K *

Optimize database systems through analysis and design, ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate with development teams to implement solutions, manage large-scale projects, and maintain...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $130K *

Manage and innovate complex database environments by designing, implementing, and securing enterprise-level databases. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance operational efficiency, ensuring data...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize our database systems by ensuring performance, security, and availability. Collaborate with development teams to enhance data models and troubleshoot issues, while staying updated on industry...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the future of data management by leading database architecture and engineering efforts. Collaborate with Agile teams to optimize performance across NoSQL and relational systems, ensuring securit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing database management solutions, ensuring performance, security, and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align strategies with organizational goa...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by managing and optimizing Oracle databases, ensuring performance, security, and reliability. Collaborate with teams to enhance data strategies and support business needs through inno...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $165K *

Elevate your career by providing critical database support and modernization services. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement security measures, coordinate data changes, and ensure accurate report...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $218K *

Elevate database infrastructure by leading modernization initiatives and enhancing services for a global enterprise, ensuring robust performance and security across diverse environments...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data management by designing and maintaining complex databases, ensuring system integration and security while optimizing performance and reliability for diverse applications...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engineer and maintain complex databases, ensuring data integrity and security. Collaborate on system integration, optimize performance, and implement backup strategies while leveraging extensive datab...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to provide database management and modernization support, ensuring effective data coordination and security measures. Contribute to critical functions within the PIMSS program, enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance mission success by developing and managing databases for critical operations. Your expertise will guide software solutions through rigorous testing, troubleshooting, and com...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of database solutions by designing, implementing, and optimizing complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, security, and scalability, ensuring m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive the design and implementation of scalable database solutions, optimizing performance and security for complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of data by designing and optimizing Oracle databases. Collaborate with engineers to enhance performance, ensure data integrity, and support application development in a dynamic, h...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Database Analyst do?question toggle

    A Database Analyst works with organizational data to support reporting, analysis, and decision-making. Responsibilities may include writing queries, validating data, creating reports, documenting requirements, and improving database structures or processes.

  • What skills are commonly required for Database Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Many roles require SQL, experience with relational databases, data analysis, and reporting tools. Employers may also value data modeling, data quality practices, cloud platform knowledge, problem-solving, and strong communication skills.

  • What is the difference between a Database Analyst and a Database Administrator?question toggle

    A Database Analyst typically focuses on interpreting data, developing queries and reports, and supporting business needs. A Database Administrator generally focuses more on database performance, security, availability, backups, and ongoing platform maintenance. Duties can overlap depending on the organization.

  • How can I find Database Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Database Analyst listings on Ladders, where professional opportunities are vetted and pay $100,000 or more. Compare each role’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation to find a strong match.