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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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$120K - $125K *

Analyze health care data to drive insights and support business decisions, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance product quality and trends. Utilize strong analytical skills in a fast-paced envir...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $103K *

Optimize and maintain Cognos and Informatica applications across multiple client environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely updates while adher...

Florham Park, NJRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading requirements documentation for software projects. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure successful delivery throughout the project lifecycle, while su...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$61K - $98K *

Transform the landscape of risk management by overseeing collections and funding returns, analyzing transaction patterns, and collaborating with teams to resolve complex cases while driving process im...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion data-driven insights by designing and supporting robust data models and analytics solutions that empower clinical, operational, and financial decision-making across the organization. Drive pe...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $204K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative IT solutions, driving transformation for enterprise clients while ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborate across teams to craft technical s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $179K *

Support the integration and harmonization of clinical data by designing FHIR-compliant models and pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and usability for patient care and research initiatives across the o...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and optimize the clinical data lifecycle, ensuring data completeness and integrity. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance clinical data flows and vendor strategies, driving quality improve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $116K *

Champion operational excellence by managing support for ERP, Workday, and Payroll systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely issue resolution and enhance user satisfaction while...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain analytics for a federal HCM modernization program, focused on delivering real-time insights and compliance reporting using Oracle BI tools and ensuring acce...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and deliver analytics solutions that empower federal HR leaders through innovative dashboards, compliance reporting, and predictive models, contributing to a significa...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to optimize enterprise network performance. You'll troubleshoot complex issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive improvements to ensure secu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving business intelligence solutions with Power BI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful data models, reports, and dashboards, ensuring high performance a...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $145K *

Drive high-level analytical support for U.S. Government trade initiatives, conducting in-depth research on policy, supply chains, and economic security while preparing actionable insights for senior s...

Washington, DCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $223K *

Optimize enterprise data governance architecture by establishing standards, evaluating tools, and ensuring alignment with architectural frameworks. Collaborate with teams to embed governance in data i...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$145K - $175K *

Advance your career by overseeing Oracle system integrations across multiple customer engagements. Collaborate with teams to enhance platform ownership and provide pre-sales support, ensuring seamless...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $120K *

Accelerate insights generation as a key member of the Customer Analytics team, transforming raw data into actionable recommendations that enhance client retention, drive growth, and refine operational...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Consultant, leading municipal financial analyses and strategies. Drive impactful projects for local governments, enhancing service delivery and sustainability while dev...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Innovate and lead a data engineering team to drive AI strategies, optimizing IT architecture while ensuring data integrity and compliance, enhancing performance across various projects in an agile env...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate in architecting data supply chains for advanced analytics, building pipelines to connect legacy systems with modern cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and governance for robust AI and...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $160K *

Lead the charge in underwriting E&S commercial property and casualty accounts. Manage risk assessments, develop competitive quotes, and collaborate with carriers to optimize profitability while achiev...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $155K *

Support the implementation and enhancement of a modern data platform, collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders to build scalable data pipelines and improve data quality for MI and BI initia...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $143K *

Develop and maintain innovative Oracle applications, driving modernization and excellence in software development. Collaborate with teams to enhance grants management systems and ensure effective appl...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead critical BAS projects, ensuring seamless integration of automation systems and smart building solutions while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to meet project goals...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$64K - $147K *

Shape the future of business analysis by documenting requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering innovative solutions. Drive project success through effective communication and manag...

Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.