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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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$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy in Chemical & Workplace Safety by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to balance customer needs and business goals, driving measurable o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects from initiation to close, ensuring alignment among stakeholders, effective risk management, and adherence to timelines while utilizing AI tools to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $123K *

Optimize storage infrastructure by managing DASD and tape systems, ensuring efficient backups, migrations, and disaster recovery. Collaborate with clients and vendors while mentoring team members to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering outstanding technical support and case management for complex escalated issues, ensuring customer success and trust while collaborating with teams to provide timely, high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as a Director, leveraging insights and expertise to guide clients in navigating complex SaaS negotiations and market trends, while driving impactful strategies that enhance busin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Drive your engineering career while learning the intricate design processes of commercial buildings. Collaborate with senior staff, engage in diverse projects, and explore specialization paths as part...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining payroll solutions by leading Oracle Cloud HCM implementations. Collaborate with stakeholders to design scalable, best-practice solutions while mentoring teams and ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $130K *

Drive quality and innovation by leading audit engagements for financial services clients, fostering client relationships, mentoring team members, and contributing to business development in a supporti...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$46K - $122K *

Shape the future of pharmacy benefit management by leading financial analysis and underwriting strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pricing models and drive client value whil...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $105K *

Analyze data and create actionable insights to enhance business intelligence. Engage in SQL, Python, and data visualization to maintain dashboards, support modeling, and drive improvements in efficien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $157K *

Optimize financial analysis and reporting processes while leading projects that drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver insights and forecasts that enhance organizational...

Missouri, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $130K *

Empower your career by leveraging data-driven insights to enhance business performance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable reporting and advanced analytics tha...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower quality through engineering excellence and automation. Drive innovation by integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with teams to elevate software standards and preven...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing healthcare risks and enhancing financial performance in value-based care. Collaborate across departments to deliver actionable insights and support innovative...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer AI solutions in insurance and retirement by leading presales engagements, architecting tailored demos, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver imp...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Manage and execute complex LIMS implementations for public health and environmental labs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, stakeholder alignment, and high-quality out...

Tucson, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Optimize transformation readiness by leading enterprise testing strategies. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure business solutions meet operational needs, minimize risks, and validate readines...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $106K *

Advance data-driven solutions by leading analytics projects, mentoring teams, and fostering client relationships. Utilize technical expertise to deliver impactful insights and enhance business perform...

Whippany, NJRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate robust SaaS platforms by collaborating with cross-functional teams, building and enhancing features, and delivering customer-centric solutions throughout the development lifecycle...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion client relationships by serving as a strategic partner, driving solution adoption and value realization. Lead account health monitoring, retention efforts, and internal cross-functional colla...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Manage a dynamic Customer Support team, driving service quality and operational efficiency. Oversee daily operations, enhance performance metrics, and implement automation to elevate customer satisfac...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $93K *

Drive impactful change by supporting federal programs through grants management, analysis, and community engagement. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and enhance program effectivenes...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $190K *

Champion project delivery and financial management within the Enterprise Data portfolio. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution, effective communication, and risk mitigation while prep...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering advanced data and AI solutions, focusing on scalable architectures and integration of cutting-edge technologies to enhance enterprise client operations and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions by leveraging data analytics and strategic counsel to enhance client performance. Collaborate with high-performing teams to deliver tailored insights for transformational ev...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.