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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$95K - $115K *

Transform business needs into technical solutions by bridging gaps, leading discovery sessions, and refining processes. Collaborate with engineers to ensure clarity and alignment, driving impactful ou...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Transform business needs into actionable insights by serving as a Business Analyst for ServiceNow initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance platform solutions, streamline processes, and en...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Transform the future of employee benefits by leading product management and IT operations. Drive strategic initiatives, oversee product development, and ensure compliance while collaborating with dive...

Clermont, FLRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $145K *

Analyze complex business questions and drive strategic insights through advanced analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and inform data-driven decision-m...

Herndon, VARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee the strategic roadmap and enhancements of Oracle HCM Cloud applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving continuous improvement across HR, Pa...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Serve as a trusted advisor, engaging clients to develop tailored solutions and specifications for implementation, ensuring comprehensive documentation and strong customer relationships while collabora...

San Ramon, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading transformative Salesforce solutions in financial services. As a trusted advisor, you'll architect scalable solutions, align technology with business goals, and drive best p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's redefining data infrastructure by owning and optimizing our data pipelines, warehouse, and modeling layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and driv...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $133K *

Elevate financial performance by analyzing P&L data, resolving invoicing challenges, and leveraging AI tools to drive impactful insights and narratives that enhance retailer partnerships and operation...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$122K - $165K *

Lead the charge in shaping data engineering practices, enhancing quality and delivery standards for enterprise data products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive scalable solutions and en...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$121K - $173K *

Shape the future of risk management by developing secure, scalable systems to combat fraud and enhance compliance. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to drive innovative solutions that...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative software systems for cutting-edge healthcare SaaS platforms, driving technical excellence and strategic collaboration across teams to achieve i...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $182K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue and market presence for IBM i & AIX services. Collaborate across teams to optimize offerings, establish partnerships, and enhance engagement with clients, ensuring t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of estimating and bidding for complex data center projects, developing accurate cost models and providing strategic insights to secure new business while collaborating with teams to ide...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team to build and deliver innovative software solutions. Lead architecture decisions, ensure code quality, and enhance production health while cultivating team gr...

Sacramento, CARemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the transformation of data platforms by designing and delivering innovative data warehouse and lakehouse solutions. Collaborate with clients to modernize their data environments and mentor teams...

Raleigh, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Discover your potential by supporting data-driven decision-making as you develop and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models. Collaborate with stakeholders and enhance your skills i...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $265K *

Transform healthcare interoperability by leading product strategy and market growth. Leverage deep industry insights to enhance payer-provider collaboration, drive operational excellence, and oversee...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $216K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic partner for enterprise payer accounts, focusing on risk adjustment and quality programs. Engage with C-suite leaders, enhance client relationships, and drive...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $153K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in ServiceNow implementations. You'll lead projects, engage stakeholders, and translate complex requirements into effective solutions, collaborating closely with...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Elevate data privacy standards by leading a comprehensive privacy program. Collaborate across teams to integrate privacy-by-design principles, enhance data governance, and ensure compliance while enab...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $234K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leveraging advanced statistics and machine learning to uncover insights from complex datasets. Collaborate with experts to innovate and develop data-driven solutions...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $173K *

Lead the charge in delivering automated data pipelines and analytics, mentoring a versatile team across data domains. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data infrastructure and drive strategic i...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Sr. level contributor in Workday Financials, providing critical production support and optimization strategies while ensuring compliance and alignment with client objectives...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Design innovative solutions for customer challenges through expert guidance in cloud engineering and distributed systems, utilizing open-source technologies and collaboration to enhance product offeri...

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4 weeks ago

  •   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.