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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$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading clients through the CMMC 2.0 compliance journey. As a key advisor, you'll translate complex regulations into actionable strategies, ensuring audit readiness and security...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $170K *

Lead the establishment and management of an enterprise governance framework for Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs), ensuring compliance and risk management ac...

Trenton, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $240K *

Help us build robust data foundations by designing Postgres schemas and optimizing transactional models. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable data systems and mentor engineers in data fluency, en...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $136K *

Unlock potential by providing advanced technical support for business systems. Analyze data, implement solutions, and enhance user experience while ensuring compliance with organizational objectives i...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $156K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing cancer diagnostics by overseeing EHR HL7 interfaces, providing technical support, and leading integration projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $156K *

Join a team that's advancing cancer diagnostics through innovative EHR integrations. As a Senior Integration Analyst, you'll drive technical solutions, collaborate with partners, and mentor peers to e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $147K *

Shape the future of healthcare by collaborating with stakeholders to document and analyze business requirements, ensuring innovative solutions and best practices are implemented throughout the project...

Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Analyze data trends and insights to drive strategic decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product development and user engagement through effective data visualization and repor...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $137K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing interactive dashboards that enhance program performance insights. Collaborate with teams to translate data into actionable visualizations, driving informed...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$116K - $194K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a hands-on Appian Solutions Developer, leading an Agile team in application development, enhancements, and support. Drive technical design, collaborate with stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive customer success by leading a dynamic team in delivering high-quality SaaS implementations. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance, navigate challenges, and embrace innovative solut...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Elevate quality assurance by designing robust testing strategies, creating automation frameworks, and integrating quality at every stage of software development. Lead teams to ensure top-tier software...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $229K *

Empower technology leaders by leading research on public cloud strategies, architectures, and market dynamics. Drive actionable insights to enhance enterprise cloud adoption and optimize business outc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $172K *

Transform your career by leading the integration of Oracle EBS and Cloud EPM. Spearhead data flow management and architectural redesign while collaborating with technical teams to enhance financial sy...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $192K *

Elevate database operations by leading a high-performance team to ensure stability, scalability, and security across diverse platforms. Drive strategic initiatives while mentoring talent in a collabor...

Alpharetta, GARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Innovate data engineering solutions in mission-critical environments, collaborating closely with users and engineers to deploy and operate data capabilities. Tackle complex integrations and enhance da...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of finance by optimizing data pipelines, enhancing reporting systems, and collaborating with stakeholders. Drive insights and analytics to improve financial proce...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K *

Lead the charge in building and scaling AI Data Operations, transforming emerging opportunities into commercially viable solutions. Drive strategy, partnerships, and operational excellence to support...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $220K *

Lead innovative security solutions by enhancing database security posture, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security features, and driving business impact throu...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare through precise coding. Leverage your expertise in outpatient coding and medical terminology while enjoying a fully remote role with flexible hours...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $239K *

Unlock your potential by leading statistical programming efforts in clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and report clinical data, ensuring compliance with industry stan...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance and develop business applications by integrating technical and business requirements, ensuring optimal solutions and technical specifications for improved system perform...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize cybersecurity initiatives by analyzing Splunk data, developing metrics, and creating reports that provide actionable insights for stakeholders. Collaborate with teams to enhance vulnerability...

Mechanicsburg, PARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $170K *

Tackle the challenges of DataOps/MLOps by automating CI/CD, governance, and observability in a regulated environment. Lead engineering teams in building reliable data pipelines and ML models while opt...

Nebraska, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $113K *

Engineer innovative ERP solutions by customizing modules, integrating features, and enhancing system performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to align business objectives with technical capabilities...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   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.