Starting your career in data analytics? These entry-level roles are designed for recent graduates, bootcamp completers, and career changers with 0–2 years of experience. Many employers are willing to train the right candidate — what matters most is a solid foundation in SQL, Excel, and analytical thinking.
41 jobs found
Managed Services - Data and Analytics - Enhancements Analytics (Qlikview, Tableau) - Senior Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers — Houston, Texas, United States
Associate Business Data Analyst
Fastly — San Francisco, California, United States
Co-op/Intern Business Analyst
Kinaxis — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Data Analyst Intern - Summer 2026
Stifel — Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Associate Clinical Data Specialist - Term, Peds Cardiology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Data Analyst Intern
Medica — Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
Time-Series Signal Processing and Data Analyst Intern
Renesas Electronics — Columbia, Maryland, United States
Senior Analyst/Associate, Performance & Analytics
British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) — Victoria, BC
Contract Financial Analyst Intern
Kyndryl — Toronto, Canada
Ad/Email Business Analyst-Marketing Execution-Senior Associate
JPMorganChase — Newark, New Jersey, United States
What You Need to Know
Entry-level data analyst salaries in the US range from $63,000 to $85,000 per year depending on location and industry. Finance and tech companies tend to pay at the higher end. The most common requirements for entry-level roles are proficiency in SQL and Excel, familiarity with at least one visualization tool (Tableau or Power BI), and basic statistics knowledge. A bachelor's degree helps, but many employers now accept bootcamp certificates or strong portfolio projects as alternatives. The Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate is one of the most recognized entry-level credentials and can boost your starting salary by $7K–$12K. Career growth is strong — most analysts move to mid-level roles within 2–3 years.