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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 - $120K *

Innovate cloud solutions by designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and compliance while supporting a high-performance e...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud technology by designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructures. Join a high-performance team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and ensuri...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering analytical support for healthcare initiatives, focusing on reinsurance, large employer RFPs, and compliance reporting. Collaborate across departments to ensu...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $110K *

Shape the future of healthcare analytics by providing critical data support and insights. Collaborate across departments to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency, driving improvements in value-bas...

Virginia, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of identity management by designing and implementing robust SSO and IAM solutions across diverse environments, ensuring security and compliance while leveraging au...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$148K - $247K *

Join a team that's driving digital transformation in financial services. Leverage your expertise in Appian to design and optimize workflows, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance client-centric s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in architecting and delivering scalable data solutions using Snowflake and dbt. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable data models while mentoring en...

Davenport, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise architecture by leading strategic initiatives, translating business goals into scalable solutions, and guiding cross-functional teams in integrating complex healthcare a...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the utilities landscape by leading consulting projects, delivering actionable insights, and advising clients on innovative solutions to enhance business value and adapt to industry changes...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Drive the enterprise data strategy and governance, ensuring data quality, compliance, and accessibility. Lead cross-functional teams to foster a data-rich culture, enabling advanced analytics and AI r...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$230K - $265K *

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise identity management solutions, focusing on secure access, integration, and modernization for government initiatives, collaborating with diverse technic...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Corporate FP&A function, overseeing forecast consolidation, monthly reporting, and financial analysis. Collaborate with finance and business partners to ensure accuracy and transparency in fi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$230K - $250K *

Drive new-logo growth by selling enterprise solutions to independent insurance agencies. Collaborate with Solution Consultants to convert prospects into long-term customers while managing relationship...

Washington, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative Java applications by developing, testing, and optimizing software solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and ensure continuous improvement through the latest indus...

Montreal, QCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $88K *

Lead the design and optimization of Payroll Accounting systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance Workday Payroll and integrations, ensuring efficient payroll processing, compliance...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $100K *

Shape the future of business analysis by bridging stakeholder needs with IT solutions. Collaborate on medium to complex projects, ensuring requirements are met and processes are streamlined for optima...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing complex government contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and mitigate risks in a dynam...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Deliver impactful financial management solutions by leading a team of 8-10 professionals in federal financial systems. Engage with stakeholders to analyze data, support decision-making, and ensure suc...

Arlington, VARemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing and optimizing WEKA deployments for AI hyperscaler customers, ensuring seamless data layer operations and infrastructure tuning to meet diverse workloads while maintaining...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Grow your career with a leadership role in federal business development, driving strategy and execution for health programs. Lead capture management, build relationships, and mentor staff while contri...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful SaaS implementations, guiding clients through setup, data migration, and training while leading complex projects to success across municipal government sectors...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your clinical statistical programming expertise in R and SAS to develop and validate datasets, ensuring high-quality outputs for regulatory submissions and collaborat...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $147K *

Unlock potential by partnering with clients to implement CDI solutions, optimize workflows, and enhance client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive change and ensure best practices in health...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative SAP MM solutions, guiding clients through business process consulting, system configuration, and project execution while mentoring teams in adapting to global...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $128K *

Drive impactful IT solutions through design, development, and support. Leverage your expertise to lead complex projects, mentor staff, and optimize systems that are critical to operational success...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.