Collect, process, and analyze datasets to help organizations make informed decisions. Use tools like SQL, Python, Excel, and Tableau. Entry point into the broader data science field.
Pay
$63,650
Lower reported wage
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$194,410
Upper reported wage
Annual U.S. salaries. Actual pay varies by location, employer, and experience. The lower and upper figures do not represent starting and senior salaries.
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No dedicated Data Analyst SOC. Most often grouped under 15-2051 Data Scientists. Data Analysts typically earn at LOWER end vs full Data Scientists.
Annual median review, October 27, 2026: The stored BLS occupation includes a broader population than this specialty, title, or credential. No separate annual median for this role has been verified in the reviewed source, so the broader occupation median is not presented as its own. Sources: https://www.bls.gov/oes/2025/may/oes_stru.htm . Existing employment and projection figures were not refreshed.
SOC 15-2051BLS EP 2025-35Verified 2026-04-28View on BLS
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