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 *

Engage with healthcare and life sciences organizations to drive sales growth. Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while building relationships with key stakeholders and expanding ac...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Develop and implement healthcare compliance programs, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices. Collaborate cross-functionally to educate teams, conduct audits, and manage compliance risks...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $253K *

Champion automation excellence by leading a team to design and implement robust automation strategies, ensuring reliability and security across systems while driving innovation in cloud and applicatio...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $167K *

Champion innovative application designs and integrations, ensuring alignment with architecture roadmaps. Collaborate with teams to optimize functionality and act as a subject matter expert in product...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $148K *

Engineer robust testing strategies for SAP solutions, ensuring seamless performance and business alignment. Collaborate with teams to validate reliability through rigorous testing of modules like S/4H...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Engage as a Technical Lead to design, modernize, and enhance federal software systems. Drive engineering excellence across the SDLC, mentor teams, and deliver secure, scalable applications in mission...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing Epic clinical systems to enhance research workflows, collaborating with clinical teams to optimize processes and ensure data integrity in a remote settin...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$189K - $261K *

Inspire growth by shaping the Molecular Imaging strategy, building key partnerships, and enhancing access to advanced imaging solutions across national imaging centers in the U.S. Collaborate cross-fu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing AI product quality through rigorous testing and requirements management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets user needs and indus...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to ensure high-quality AI product releases by developing test plans, executing tests, and managing requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product functionality and drive...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead complex safety projects, collaborate globally, and implement pharmacovigilance practices, ensuring product safety and efficacy while working independently and managing day-to-day CEC/D...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $143K *

Analyze and reengineer business processes to enhance operational efficiency, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals and regulatory requirements while supporting syste...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in program performance management, guiding teams in cost and schedule development for high-value engineering programs. Collaborate across functions to drive success i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $118K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of .NET application development, leveraging extensive experience to create scalable, high-performance solutions while collaborating effectively with cross-function...

New Orleans, LARemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $176K *

Manage complex clinical studies from protocol development to closeout. Drive quality through effective team oversight and compliance with GCP and regulations. Collaborate across functions to ensure ti...

Franklin Lakes, NJRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive the analysis of network anomalies in a 24x7 SOC, collaborating with MDR teams to counteract emerging cybersecurity threats and enhance incident response processes...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $258K *

Join a team that's shaping construction risk management across global projects. Lead efforts in governance, compliance, and audit for data center development while collaborating with key stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $197K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategy across key business areas. This vital role partners with senior leaders to drive operational success, manage a high-performing FP&A team, and influence co...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $190K *

Drive the Integrated Operations Center, overseeing cybersecurity operations, fraud defense, and incident management. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance threat detection, operational resilience, an...

Lancaster, PARemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $288K *

Lead the development and optimization of innovative, AI-driven digital solutions across cloud platforms, guiding teams in delivering scalable, secure applications that enhance healthcare experiences t...

Buffalo Grove, ILRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $225K *

Grow your career with a pivotal leadership role overseeing IT service delivery, project management, and customer engagement. Drive collaboration across teams to enhance infrastructure operations and e...

Rockville, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Data Software Engineer, driving innovative data solutions and leading cross-functional teams to enhance our data infrastructure and ensure scalability and performance a...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $121K *

Shape the future of Configuration Management by leading CMDB operations, ensuring data accuracy, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance gove...

Kentucky, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock growth by driving business development strategies, fostering key relationships, and spearheading pipeline opportunities with a focus on strategic and tactical execution to capture substantial c...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Develop and enhance JD Edwards applications to drive business efficiency across departments. Collaborate with analysts to create solutions that meet specifications and improve processes in a manufactu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.