US jobs and pay
Are data analyst jobs in demand in the US?
Short answer
By live openings, yes. 372 data analyst roles are open in the US at 172 companies on realanalystjobs.com on 23 October 2026, and 140 were first seen in the last 7 days. That is 13% of all US analyst roles; 48 of 372 (13%) are entry level.
Openings right now
One board's live count, read daily from employers' own careers pages. It measures openings, not applicants.
| Measure | Count |
|---|---|
| Live roles | 372 |
| Companies hiring | 172 |
| First seen in the last 7 days | 140 |
| First seen in the last 30 days | 278 |
| Entry level | 48 of 372 (13%) |
| Fully remote | 29 of 372 (8%) |
| State pay | 177 of 372 (48%) |
US data analyst roles
Who is hiring and where
Companies with the most open roles: USM2 (19), Booz Allen Hamilton (17), Guidehouse (12), Wal-Mart.com USA (12) and Capital One (9).
States with the most: California (51), New York (42), Virginia (32) and Massachusetts (20).
The median posted range is $98,800 to $149,900.
Where the numbers come from
Every number on this page is computed from the live analyst roles on realanalystjobs.com on 23 October 2026, read from the employers' own career pages and re-checked daily, and it updates as roles open and close. H-1B figures come from the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub (data as of 2026-06-30). Nothing is estimated or projected.
Frequently asked
How many data analyst jobs are there in the US?
372 live roles at 172 companies on realanalystjobs.com on 23 October 2026.
Is the data analyst job market saturated?
We count openings, not applicants. Openings are steady: 278 were first seen in the last 30 days. Entry level is the tight part, at 13% of roles.
Which US companies hire the most data analysts?
USM2 (19), Booz Allen Hamilton (17) and Guidehouse (12).
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