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Data Analyst salary: median $94,500 a year

Data Analyst listings that state pay run from $78,000 to $112,500 for the middle half, based on 182 current job listings. 605 data analyst roles are open now.

Data Analyst pay range

From 182 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$78,000
Median
$94,500
Upper quarter
$112,500

Do AI skills change data analyst pay?

For Data & Analytics roles in general, as of November 8, 2026. This is the function’s figure, not one for data analyst alone: one title rarely has enough listings on both sides.

Among Data & Analytics listings, those that ask for an AI skill advertise +43.6% (about $60.5k) compared with similar listings that do not, matched on level and industry.

Listings that ask for an AI skill
$207,500
median, from 2,324 paid listings
Listings that never mention AI
$135,000
median, from 343 paid listings

Advertised pay only: the midpoint of the range an employer posted, on live U.S. postings read from the full text. “Asks for an AI skill” means the posting names a specific AI skill; “no AI” means it never mentions AI. A difference in what is advertised is not a promise of what you would be paid, and it does not show that learning a skill causes a raise.

See the AI-skill pay table for every function · Check your own pay against these listings

More pay data: Data & Analytics pay by level, skills that pay more and pay by employer size.

Data Analyst salary by state

States with at least 8 listings that state pay.

Between jobs? Unemployment benefits and severance rules in these states, or in every state.

Open data analyst jobs

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Data Analyst salary questions

How much does a data analyst make?
Among 182 open data analyst listings that state pay, the median is $94,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $78,000 and $112,500.
Where does this data analyst pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays data analysts the most?
Of the states with enough listings, Florida has the highest median listed pay at $109,000.

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