Internships are one of the best ways to break into data analytics. Whether you're a college student, a recent graduate, or changing careers, an internship gives you real-world project experience, mentorship, and often a path to a full-time offer.
42 jobs found
Insurance Systems Strategist & Data Analyst
Vizance — Hartland, Wisconsin, United States
Data Analyst
Orion Innovation — New Jersey, United States
AI Data Specialist
Visual Comfort — Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Business Intelligence Engineer
Kohl & Frisch — Concord, Ontario, Canada
Product Data Specialist
Lonestar Electric Supply — Houston, Texas, United States
Clinical Data Specialist II
Alphatec Spine — Carlsbad, California, United States
Data Analyst
N4 Solutions — Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Data Analyst, Global Modeling Unit
Ipsos — Culver City, California, United States
IT Support & Data Specialist
Ossium Health — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Credit Data Analyst
Texas Heritage National Bank — Farmers Branch, Texas, United States
What You Need to Know
Data analyst internships typically pay between $20 and $35 per hour for paid positions, with some top tech companies offering $40+/hour. Most internships last 10–16 weeks and are available in summer, though some companies offer year-round rotational programs. The skills you'll use most are SQL, Excel, and basic visualization — internships are designed to be learning experiences, so employers don't expect deep expertise. Building 2–3 strong portfolio projects before applying dramatically increases your chances. During your internship, focus on understanding the business context of your analysis, not just the technical execution — this is what separates interns who get full-time offers from those who don't. Many of the best internship programs are at large companies (banks, tech firms, consulting companies) that have structured analytics training.