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How to Become a Data Analyst

Every route into turning raw business data into decisions people act on.

Median $0k

Median pay is the midpoint of 24 recent Data Analyst postings in that index that published a salary range — not a national average.

Where are you starting? (no signup)

Every route in

Certificate route

11 months · about $394

  1. 1

    Learn SQL and spreadsheets

    Months 1–6

    You learn: SQL, Spreadsheets, Data Entry.

    ◆ Google Data Analytics Certificate — Google / Coursera · $294 · about 6 months

    Programme details →
  2. 2

    Build a Tableau portfolio

    Months 7–11

    You learn: Tableau, Data Visualization, Python.

    ◆ Tableau Desktop Specialist — Salesforce / Tableau · $100 · about 2 months

    Programme details →

Four-year degree

48 months · about $80k

  1. 1

    Statistics or business coursework

    Months 1–36

    You learn: Spreadsheets, SQL, Stakeholder Communication.

  2. 2

    Analyst internship and capstone

    Months 37–48

    You learn: Python, Tableau, Data Visualization.

Self-taught

14 months · about $400

  1. 1

    SQL and spreadsheet fundamentals

    Months 1–5

    You learn: SQL, Spreadsheets.

  2. 2

    Three public portfolio projects

    Months 6–14

    You learn: Python, Tableau, Data Visualization.

    ◆ Tableau Desktop Specialist — Salesforce / Tableau · $100 · about 2 months

    Programme details →

Pivot from your current employer

18 months · about $294

  1. 1

    Take on reporting work in your current role

    Months 1–9

    You learn: Spreadsheets, Stakeholder Communication, Data Entry.

    ◆ Google Data Analytics Certificate — Google / Coursera · $294 · about 6 months

    Programme details →
  2. 2

    Transfer into the analytics team

    Months 10–18

    You learn: SQL, Data Visualization, Tableau.

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