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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$125K - $175K *

Transform client relationships by driving value and engagement in a fast-growing segment. Leverage product expertise to manage renewals and upsell opportunities while contributing to best practices wi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading a team of data experts in building innovative BI solutions. Drive impactful decisions through data-driven insights, collaborating with stakeholders while fostering a cul...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead transformative Treasury solutions, guiding clients through complex challenges while fostering team growth and driving strategic initiatives to enhance delivery and market impact. Build lasting re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $200K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $162K *

Help us optimize business operations by analyzing complex data and processes. Collaborate with key functions to develop strategies that enhance efficiency and support future business objectives in a d...

San Antonio, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Elevate client relationships by managing strategic Tier 1 accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop account strategies and deliver...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$226K - $340K *

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Optimize user experience by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing platform functionality, and driving user adoption. Collaborate with teams to support business needs and ensure seamless integr...

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2 weeks ago

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

$182K - $198K *

Build and lead a robust Service Management Office to enhance IT operations, ensuring effective governance, accountability, and continuous improvement across a complex 24x7 environment, while fostering...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $160K *

Unlock business value by driving AI-native strategies and financial insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape enterprise decisions, enhance deal structures, and deliver quantifiable outcomes in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

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Reston, VARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$78K - $143K *

Champion operational excellence by managing projects, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and tools. Drive solutions that support business objectives whi...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

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

$100K - $120K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$181K - $249K *

Join a team that's redefining product strategy for the US Public Sector. Own the roadmap for Databricks Data Intelligence, ensuring compliance and addressing unique government needs across federal and...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $138K *

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3 days ago

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

$165K - $185K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $265K *

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Richmond, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Innovate solutions in Salesforce Health Cloud, collaborating with teams to enhance functionality and user experience while leveraging your technical expertise in JavaScript and Node.js to resolve issu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $160K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.