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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$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic oversight of government contracts, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS while driving risk mitigation and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contract manage...

Alabama, USRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $172K *

Shape the future of cash management by enhancing forecasting capabilities and providing critical insights for strategic decision-making, operational planning, and capital allocation in a dynamic envir...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $125K *

Lead a dynamic team as a Senior Backend Engineer, specializing in .NET and GCP. Drive software quality and innovation while mentoring developers and managing client relationships in a collaborative re...

Ontario, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $143K *

Empower small businesses by developing AI solutions that streamline workflows. Collaborate closely with customers to identify challenges and create impactful software that enhances efficiency and driv...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $103K *

Engage with stakeholders to analyze business processes, identify improvements, and develop solutions that enhance efficiency. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration and support project...

San Juan, PRRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring data quality and governance in retail analytics. You'll lead tagging initiatives, collaborate with internal and external partners, and empower teams with best...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $148K *

Manage storage infrastructure for DASD and tape systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Oversee customer migrations, backups, and disaster recovery, while providing expert support and m...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $250K *

Lead growth initiatives in digital infrastructure investment banking, driving deal origination, client relationships, and team mentorship while ensuring exceptional service delivery and execution exce...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $230K *

Elevate your career by designing and governing AI-native systems, translating complex requirements into scalable solutions, and mentoring engineers within a dynamic team focused on impactful customer...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $122K *

Drive impactful change as a Senior Product Analyst, leading cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable Workday Compensation solutions. Mentor junior analysts and influence strategic decisions...

Mississauga, ONRemote

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage implementation projects for asset solutions, overseeing kickoff to go-live while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational alignment. Drive training, deployment logistics, and project exec...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $111K *

Transform financial planning and analysis processes, delivering insights that drive business growth and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic fina...

California, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Champion regulatory strategy initiatives to advance patient treatments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop regulatory pathways, support agency engagement, and ensure compliance, all wh...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $400K *

Champion innovative research in clinical AI, driving the development of executable clinical logic modules and experiments to enhance decision-making in healthcare. Collaborate with founders and clinic...

Montreal, QCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $149K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex product development projects by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving operational excellence from initiation to delivery in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $150K *

Optimize SAP environments by leading migrations, ensuring system reliability, and implementing security measures. Contribute to project phases, from consulting to execution, while collaborating with d...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower change by leading strategic fundraising efforts! As a vital team architect, you'll cultivate relationships, drive grant strategies, and shape a culture of philanthropy that fuels innovative jo...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $200K *

Advance data-driven transformation by shaping a strategic foundation for AI. Collaborate across departments to innovate solutions that enhance organizational data environment and support AI initiative...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare technology by developing and maintaining our Electronic Health Record platform using Ruby. Collaborate in an agile environment to deliver impactful...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engineer cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure for financial markets. Drive architecture, design proofs of concept, and ensure interoperability while collaborating with teams to meet institutional re...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Empower your career by driving the integration and migration of data for a vital financial management system. Collaborate with experts to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency in a ful...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in statistical programming for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with CDISC and regulatory standards while collaborating cross-functionally to bridge clinical data and AI infrastruc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in PeopleSoft Financials and Supply Chain to drive project success, enhance client relationships, and deliver optimal solutions in a collaborative environ...

California, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth by leveraging deep supply chain expertise to drive new business, optimize value chains, and deliver compelling ROI to executives. Collaborate cross-functionally to exceed sales targe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $195K *

Pioneer AI-driven solutions in capital markets and legal disclosure. Lead product strategy and execution for a cloud-based platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, tr...

RemoteRemote

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  •   5 - 7 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.