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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$156K - $215K *

Drive data quality and integrity initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to enhance provider data management practices, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across the organization...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Transform identity governance at scale by leading the SailPoint ISC platform. Drive strategy, architecture, and compliance across global operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Transform enterprise security operations by monitoring threats, investigating incidents, and enhancing detection capabilities within a large-scale SOC. Collaborate with technical teams to improve secu...

Columbia, SCRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $94K *

Drive data solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain backend integrations within Azure Gov Cloud, ensuring data integrity and security for government clients...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Optimize our Google Cloud data infrastructure, ensuring reliable, secure data access for teams to drive health equity. Lead initiatives in CI/CD, limit exposure to sensitive data, and empower data pro...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive audit services, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff while managing multiple engagements in a dynamic, results-driven environment...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving BioPharma partnership success through innovative liquid biopsy solutions, enhancing clinical trial designs, and fostering key relationships in oncology precision medicine...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining the Software Development Lifecycle and Developer Experience. Lead global strategies, build innovative offerings, and drive transformation for clients, leveraging expertis...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $240K *

Empower innovation as you lead complex AI system design and delivery, influencing architecture and engineering practices. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, high-quality solutions with signi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform data into actionable insights as you lead analytics for customer acquisition, driving strategic decisions that enhance marketing performance across diverse channels and teams...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $162K *

Lead and execute complex Oracle EBS upgrades from planning to delivery, ensuring alignment across teams. Manage scope, budgets, and risks within enterprise environments to drive successful project out...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive the future of mainframe engineering by leading z/OS systems programming, managing complex projects, and mentoring teams to ensure high availability and security of infrastructure while collabora...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $111K *

Unlock potential by analyzing key HR metrics and driving process improvements. Champion data standardization and automation to enhance decision-making and employee engagement through predictive analyt...

Wilmington, DERemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$160K - $200K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading analytics strategy, driving enterprise-wide adoption of innovative solutions, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance operational performanc...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading IT security initiatives, assessing risks, and driving remediation efforts across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $152K *

Elevate the synergy between Sales strategy and technology delivery, translating business needs into actionable engineering specifications. Drive system enhancements and ensure seamless collaboration a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining financial strategies. As a Senior FP&A Analyst, you will lead R&D budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, impacting vital business decisions while collaborating wi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage in the dynamic world of biopharma, mastering both scientific expertise and business acumen. Drive growth through customer outreach, contract negotiation, and collaboration with marketing to ele...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $262K *

Elevate business development by managing key relationships in the payments industry. Leverage expertise to implement tailored strategies for complex clients, ensuring profitable growth and exceptional...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $190K *

Drive the design and operation of robust AI systems, leading technical delivery and guiding teams in building high-throughput pipelines and production services that enhance customer engagement across...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $190K *

Shape the future of AI by building scalable AI agents that drive innovation across healthcare applications, fostering collaboration with diverse teams to implement advanced solutions and ensure operat...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential in cloud-native engineering! Contribute to design, automation, and operations of mission-critical video technologies, shaping scalable platform solutions and operational excellen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Transform security incident response by joining our dedicated team. You'll analyze threats, respond to alerts, and develop innovative solutions to enhance our security posture, all while mentoring jun...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on building and supporting ServiceNow integrations. Leverage your expertise in eBonding and integration tools to enhance operational efficiency and drive s...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $187K *

Join a dynamic team to drive revenue growth by creating sales strategies, fostering executive relationships, and executing marketing initiatives for an innovative AI database, while utilizing your exp...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.