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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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$80K - $95K *

Optimize our internal IT systems and security posture while managing user access, supporting AWS operations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with the COO to enhance efficiency and maintain a secu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $162K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data engineering by influencing product teams and driving insights. Collaborate with experts to enhance data quality and governance while developing innovative...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming client operations by identifying and accelerating AI-driven opportunities. Collaborate with stakeholders to frame business challenges, prototype solutions, and drive me...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $162K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging insights and strategies that drive growth for Fortune-class companies. Engage with senior executives to uncover needs, provide solutions, and achieve impac...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $105K *

Shape the future of financial planning by leveraging your expertise in analysis and budgeting. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive profitability and operational efficiency in a dynamic environment...

North Liberty, IARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $115K *

Lead the design and deployment of Power BI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze data, and enhance operational efficiency in secure environments. Drive i...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive excellence by leading model audits and mentoring a dynamic team. Collaborate on complex financial models, ensuring accuracy and strategic growth, while enhancing methodologies to deliver top-not...

CanadaRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $183K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional software support for mainframe IMS systems. You'll play a key role in customer service, problem resolution, and migration services, ensuring seaml...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

Take ownership of the Healthy Planet application, guiding design, governance, and strategic direction. Collaborate across Epic platforms, lead initiatives, and ensure alignment with best practices to...

Columbia, MDRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Optimize revenue growth by driving GTM excellence and data-driven insights. Collaborate across Sales, Customer Success, and Finance to establish streamlined operations and enhance performance reportin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Join us to develop scalable full-stack applications using React, TypeScript, and Java. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experience and contribute to best practices in a cloud-native microservi...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $351K *

Drive data transformation by architecting analytics strategies that empower decision-makers. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance data governance and delivery, while building high-perf...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $204K *

Join us to develop and maintain advanced HR data architecture in Snowflake. Lead data governance and ensure high-quality data through optimized ETL/ELT processes while collaborating with cross-functio...

Farmington, CTRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Shape the future of data architecture by leading innovative solutions that empower clients to modernize their data platforms, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned with business goals while...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $124K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful scientific software demonstrations and training. Collaborate with diverse teams to address customer needs and enhance bioinformatics solutions, driving innovati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing client relationships and driving project success. You'll proactively address issues, identify growth opportunities, and ensure delivery excellence while fostering strong p...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in credit risk analysis, ensuring effective underwriting decisions and risk management across portfolios. Collaborate independently with teams while providing over...

Miami, FLRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $189K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading innovative actuarial solutions. Drive the development of complex data systems, ensuring accuracy and quality for financial reporting while collaborat...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $168K *

Transform client experiences by leveraging deep expertise in healthcare solutions. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance client relationships, and drive impactful outcomes for high-value accounts throug...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $179K *

Empower your career by supporting executive leadership in driving analytics initiatives. Collaborate across functions to enhance strategic goals and governance, while guiding the development of key an...

Norfolk, VARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading the architecture and design of Oracle Cloud CX solutions. Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into scalable customer service portals while ensuring alignm...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Champion enterprise application architecture strategy, aligning technology solutions with business goals. Lead design governance, mentor architects, and drive innovation in EMR and clinical systems to...

Franklin, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $145K *

Empower business growth by leveraging advanced analytics to drive data-driven decision-making across Commercial, Operations, and Finance, transforming complex data into actionable insights for measura...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development and maintenance of legacy MUMPS applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare systems and ensure seamless integration and support for end users...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.