Explore Healthcare Analyst Jobs

Healthcare analysts turn complex information into insights that help healthcare organizations improve care, manage costs, and make informed decisions. Browse vetted Healthcare Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles with hospitals, health systems, insurers, life sciences companies, and healthcare technology organizations. Ladders focuses on professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Healthcare Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialization, but may include analyzing claims, clinical, financial, or operational data; building reports and dashboards; identifying trends and performance gaps; forecasting costs and demand; and presenting recommendations to leaders and stakeholders. Analysts may also support quality improvement, regulatory reporting, population health, or strategic planning.

Common Healthcare Analyst Specializations

Healthcare Analyst job titles can include healthcare data analyst, clinical analyst, healthcare financial analyst, business intelligence analyst, revenue cycle analyst, and population health analyst. Some positions emphasize data engineering and visualization, while others focus on reimbursement, care outcomes, operations, or market research.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for strong analytical and communication skills, experience with healthcare data, and the ability to translate findings into practical recommendations. Depending on the role, useful qualifications may include SQL, Excel, Python or R, Tableau or Power BI, familiarity with EHR and claims data, and knowledge of healthcare regulations and payment models. A bachelor’s degree is commonly requested; some senior or specialized roles prefer a graduate degree or relevant industry experience.

Find Your Next Healthcare Analyst Role

Use Ladders to explore Healthcare Analyst openings with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and responsibilities to identify opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Job availability and qualifications vary by employer and location.

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$90K - $129K *

Advance your career by leveraging your nursing expertise to review prior authorization requests, ensuring compliance with Medicaid guidelines while supporting quality care delivery and stakeholder col...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead business analysis initiatives by collaborating with stakeholders to identify needs, document requirements, and ensure technology solutions align with business objectives. Excel in UAT coordinatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Drive the optimization and support of cloud-based ERP applications, ensuring effective configuration and troubleshooting to enhance organizational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to design, impleme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform operational efficiency by leading end-to-end configuration solutions, optimizing processes, and bridging business and technology gaps to enhance performance across multiple platforms and tea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion user experience design across complex digital products in healthcare. Lead research, develop user flows, and create prototypes while collaborating with teams to deliver accessible, user-frien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$97K - $133K *

Partner with us to enhance vendor governance and drive strategic oversight across multiple stakeholders. Focus on optimizing vendor performance, managing contracts, and supporting compliance for effec...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $201K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $96K *

Analyze and present data-driven insights to enhance business strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This senior role focuses on optimizing reporting methodologies and ensuring dat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $115K *

Elevate data-driven decision-making by leading analytics projects, collaborating with business teams, and delivering insightful reports. This role enhances organizational efficiency through actionable...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $104K *

Manage contract validation and analytics processes to ensure compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance data integrity and improve contract administration st...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock insights that drive business decisions by leading program development and process improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer service, reduce costs, and ensure compliance while d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by managing data assets and implementing strategies for effective data governance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data lifecycle management and optimize database perfor...

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

$79K - $127K *

Elevate your career as you design and lead impactful research studies, applying implementation science frameworks to drive health services innovation and training. Collaborate globally to translate fi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $127K *

Join a team that's advancing health services research through innovative implementation science. Collaborate on multi-institutional projects, lead qualitative studies, and translate findings into acti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform program coordination and performance management for the USMC, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across multiple levels. Drive data-driven decision-making and enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive application support excellence by leading cross-functional collaboration, resolving issues, and enhancing user experience within clinical operations through Epic software expertise and effective...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$86K - $181K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock insights by leveraging advanced analytics to support strategic objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform data into actionable reports, utilizing AI and SQL to enhance decision-maki...

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

$114K - $140K *

Join us to lead innovative health care policy research, utilizing large datasets to evaluate and design impactful programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to influence Medicare and Medicaid...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Optimize patient accounting systems by collaborating with stakeholders to enhance financial outcomes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while providing expert support and training to user...

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

$98K - $107K *

Lead the charge in enhancing procurement and financial processes through data management, project oversight, and specification writing. Collaborate across divisions to drive performance improvements a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $128K *

Unlock potential by providing advanced analytics to enhance provider productivity and compensation integrity. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance, inform decision-making, and streamline p...

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

$90K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Healthcare Analyst do?question toggle

    A Healthcare Analyst examines clinical, financial, claims, or operational data to identify trends and provide insights. Their work can support better care, improved efficiency, financial planning, and strategic decisions.

  • What skills are commonly needed for Healthcare Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include data analysis, SQL or spreadsheet proficiency, data visualization, clear communication, and familiarity with healthcare data such as claims or electronic health records. Requirements differ by position.

  • What industries hire Healthcare Analysts?question toggle

    Healthcare Analysts work for hospitals and health systems, health insurers, government agencies, consulting firms, life sciences companies, and healthcare technology organizations.

  • Do Healthcare Analyst jobs require a degree?question toggle

    Many employers prefer a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, public health, business, statistics, data analytics, or a related field. Some roles may value equivalent experience, while senior positions may prefer a graduate degree.

  • How much do Healthcare Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for specific Healthcare Analyst roles varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities.