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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$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative software engineering by leading AI-driven platforms that enhance productivity, quality, and scalability. Elevate internal capabilities into robust, externally consumable solutions...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $110K *

Deliver strategic leadership and operational oversight to enhance decision-making processes within the Veterans Health Administration's EHRM, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $148K *

Empower database excellence by managing Software AG ADABAS environments, ensuring optimal performance, and providing 24x7 support. Collaborate with vendors and clients to resolve issues, maintain docu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $138K *

Design and implement robust Oracle Fusion ERP solutions, spearheading O2C, R2R, and P2P initiatives that empower finance teams with scalable data integrations and customized reporting for enhanced ope...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in data-driven decision-making by applying extensive analytical expertise to improve business processes and enhance stakeholder engagement through effective communication and mentorshi...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $293K *

Transform customer ecosystems through strategic technical leadership, fostering relationships and driving adoption of innovative solutions across the organization while enhancing business value and mi...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate data solutions by designing and optimizing AWS-based data pipelines for a federal program, transforming critical datasets into an enterprise-level architecture, ensuring high-quality data del...

Washington, DCRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $186K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Data Engineering team to build scalable data solutions that drive critical business decisions and foster a data-driven culture across the organization...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Join a team that drives modern security practices by prioritizing data exposure risks. As an expert in databases and data stores, you'll identify vulnerabilities and collaborate with teams to mitigate...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $158K *

Empower operational excellence by managing Epic's database environments, ensuring reliability and performance. Collaborate with teams to support production systems and enhance database operations thro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting contracts within the Defense and Civil Space Market. Leverage your analytical skills and contract knowledge to ensure compliance and drive project success in...

Virginia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Optimize clinical DRG audits by ensuring accuracy and consistency in coding. Mentor auditors, recommend process improvements, and conduct quality reviews to enhance performance and compliance in a rem...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K *

Join a dynamic Finance team as a Financial Analyst, focusing on sales commissions and SaaS metrics. Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and drive insights that suppor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $226K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare processes by bridging strategy and execution. Collaborate with teams to enhance coding workflows, drive change management, and ensure alignment with strategic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at transforming data solutions by building production-grade assets. Leverage your expertise in data engineering and business fluency to create trusted, reusable data products that...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Engage in building production-grade data solutions by transforming architectural designs into trusted data products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and governance while deli...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower data-driven decisions by building scalable data models and analytics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform raw data into actionable insights, ensuring high-quality re...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by developing and enhancing Power BI dashboards and reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly solutions that consolidate data from mu...

Georgia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by delivering actionable insights and analytics. Collaborate across teams to enhance reporting and CRM efficiency, driving performance improvements and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business processes and technology solutions, serving as the primary liaison between stakeholders and technical teams to enhance operational efficiency and customer experi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the enhancement of finance systems in a dynamic environment, focusing on optimizing NetSuite and integrating additional solutions. This role involves strategy, system configuration, and process i...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Lead the design, implementation, and management of databases to enhance data integrity and performance. Collaborate with development teams to ensure optimal database solutions while maintaining securi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Empower your software engineering career by directing AI to deliver full-stack solutions. You'll manage end-to-end feature development, leveraging AWS and AI tools to enhance productivity and quality...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive security governance and risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards and frameworks. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks, document findings, and enhance security pol...

Richmond, KYRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Develop and implement business rules for credit strategy, collaborating with Risk, Compliance, and Tech teams. Ensure accurate decision logic, maintain documentation, and support testing for optimized...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.