Senior data analyst roles are for experienced professionals who go beyond writing queries — you're shaping analytics strategy, mentoring junior team members, and presenting insights directly to leadership. These positions typically require 5+ years of experience and deep expertise in multiple tools and domains.
265 jobs found
Senior Financial Analyst
OIA Staffing — Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Senior Financial Analyst - Operations (On-site) (4006)
Perricone Juices — Beaumont, California, United States
Senior Business Analyst
MOJO — Not specified
Senior Data Analyst, Product
SeatGeek — Not specified
Senior Salesforce Business Analyst
Zing Health Holdings — Not specified
Senior Financial Analyst, Reporting
Regional Municipality of Peel — Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Financial Analyst Senior
Park Lawn Corporation — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior IT Business Analyst
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company Inc — St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Senior Financial Analyst
The Reserves Network — Muscatine, IA
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Lifemark Health Group — North York, ON
What You Need to Know
Senior data analysts in the US earn between $100,000 and $131,000 per year on average, with top earners at major tech companies exceeding $160K. The jump from mid-level to senior often comes with more responsibility around stakeholder communication, project scoping, and data governance. Employers at this level expect proficiency in SQL and Python as table stakes, plus experience with data modeling, statistical analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Many senior roles serve as a bridge to management positions like Analytics Manager or Head of Data. Finance, tech, and pharma are the highest-paying industries for senior analysts. The title hierarchy typically goes: Data Analyst → Senior Data Analyst → Lead Analyst → Analytics Manager → Director of Analytics.