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Data Analyst
$90,500 median salary*
82,489 jobs available*
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Data Analyst
Data Specialist
Business Analyst
If you like working with numbers, patterns and solving problems this role is for you.
As a Data Analyst you'll identify, extract, analyze and visualize data to communicate insights using tools like Python, R, SQL, Excel and Tableau. Knowledge of applied statistics, and visualization will enable you to work with any data set and contribute to data-driven solutions. You might work in business, finance, government, science or healthcare, anywhere data is used to solve problems.
** Median salary and job opening data are sourced from United States Lightcastâ„¢ Job Postings Report. Data for job roles relevant to featured programs (7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023)
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(3,885 ratings)
Average: 9 months (3 hours/week)
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4.8
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(1,871 ratings)
Average: 4 months (2 hours/week)
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