Skills
Data Analyst Skills
SQL is the most in-demand skill for Data Analyst roles, asked for in 92% of 53 live Data Analyst listings. The most-requested skills are SQL, Python, dbt, Data Engineering, and Tableau.
Ranked by live-role demand across active Data Analyst listings. Updated 17 hours ago.
Most-requested skills
| Skill | Share of roles | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| SQL | 92% | 49 |
| Python | 68% | 36 |
| dbt | 57% | 30 |
| Data Engineering | 53% | 28 |
| Tableau | 42% | 22 |
| Data Science | 42% | 22 |
| Snowflake | 36% | 19 |
| BigQuery | 28% | 15 |
| Power BI | 28% | 15 |
| Agentic AI | 26% | 14 |
| LLMs | 23% | 12 |
| AWS | 21% | 11 |
| Airflow | 21% | 11 |
| Machine Learning | 19% | 10 |
| GCP | 17% | 9 |
| CI/CD | 15% | 8 |
| PostgreSQL | 9% | 5 |
| Databricks | 9% | 5 |
| Generative AI | 8% | 4 |
| Robotics | 8% | 4 |
| Terraform | 6% | 3 |
| Time Series | 6% | 3 |
| Go | 6% | 3 |
| GPU | 6% | 3 |
| pandas | 6% | 3 |
| Azure | 6% | 3 |
| React | 6% | 3 |
| Rust | 6% | 3 |
| Spark | 6% | 3 |
| Autonomous Vehicles | 6% | 3 |
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About this data
- What skills do Data Analyst roles need?
- SQL is the most in-demand skill for Data Analyst roles, asked for in 92% of 53 live Data Analyst listings. The most-requested skills are SQL, Python, dbt, Data Engineering, and Tableau.
- How is demand measured?
- We scan the title and description of every active Data Analyst listing for a curated vocabulary of skills, then rank each by the number of distinct live roles that mention it. Share is that count divided by all active Data Analyst roles.
- How current is it?
- It reflects live listings and updates as new roles are posted and old ones close.