Career Galaxy / Data & AI
Data Analyst
You turn messy numbers into decisions.
You gather, clean, and interpret data, then tell the story it supports so other people can act.
Entry level friendlyAnalyzingAdvisingLow barrier to entryFlexibilityStability
Entry
$60k
Median
$90k
Senior
$125k
Outlook: Growing faster than average. Ranges are US estimates and vary by market and employer.
A day in the life
- Answer a business question with a query
- Build a dashboard people will actually open
- Present the finding in five slides
Skills that matter
SQLSpreadsheetsVisualizationStorytelling
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