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Data Analyst

Turn messy data into decisions people can act on.

Data analysts collect, clean, model, and interpret data to surface trends, evaluate performance, and guide strategy.

Typical salary band
$60k - $130k
Profile intensity
51.3

Typical tasks

  • Build dashboards and performance reports
  • Analyze customer and operational data
  • Translate findings for business teams
  • Maintain data quality and definitions

A day in the role

  • Metric review with business stakeholders
  • Data extraction and modeling
  • Insight synthesis and dashboard updates
  • Recommendation presentation to decision makers

Industries

  • Technology
  • Finance
  • Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Operations

Education paths

  • Statistics or business degree
  • Analytics bootcamp
  • Portfolio route
User profile
Career profile
Cognitive StylePeople FocusWork TempoStructure NeedCreativityTask ComplexityResponsibilityStress Resilience

Future outlook

Demand: Expanding with digitization in every sector.
Trend: AI automates routine analysis, but high-value framing and interpretation grow in importance.
Automation risk: Moderate

Profile by dimension

SecurityTechnical
Cognitive Style85.99999999999999
People Focus33.46
Work Tempo34.879999999999995
Structure Need71.88
Creativity40
Task Complexity74.08
Responsibility42.24
Stress Resilience28

Core skills and strengths

SQLVisualizationStatisticsBusiness insightCommunication
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