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Data Analyst Salary 2026

Data analysts process and analyze data to drive business decisions.

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United States · Annual Salary 2026

25th Percentile

$59k

Entry level

Median

$84k

Market rate

75th Percentile

$130k

Senior level

Data Analyst Salary by Country

Salaries converted to local currency. Cost of Living (CoL) index shown to help compare real purchasing power.

Cost of Living (CoL) is relative to the US (100). A CoL of 50 means daily life costs ~50% of what it does in the US.

<40 · Very affordable40–70 · Moderate70–100 · Expensive100+ · Very expensive
  • United States
    CoL 100≈$84k US buying power
    $84kUSD
  • United Kingdom
    CoL 82≈$51k US buying power
    £33kGBP
  • Germany
    CoL 68≈$67k US buying power
    €42kEUR
  • France
    CoL 74≈$52k US buying power
    €36kEUR
  • Netherlands
    CoL 76≈$57k US buying power
    €40kEUR
  • Switzerland
    CoL 122≈$64k US buying power
    CHF 69kCHF
  • Ireland
    CoL 78≈$59k US buying power
    €43kEUR
  • Canada
    CoL 74≈$74k US buying power
    C$74kCAD
  • Australia
    CoL 72≈$72k US buying power
    A$80kAUD
  • Singapore
    CoL 85≈$53k US buying power
    S$61kSGD
  • UAE
    CoL 62≈$68k US buying power
    AED 154kAED
  • India
    CoL 26≈$42k US buying power
    ₹9.1LINR
  • Pakistan
    CoL 20≈$21k US buying power
    ₨11.7LPKR
  • Nigeria
    CoL 30≈$17k US buying power
    ₦7.8MNGN
  • Kenya
    CoL 34≈$20k US buying power
    KSh 1.0MKES
  • South Africa
    CoL 38≈$40k US buying power
    R280kZAR
  • Brazil
    CoL 38≈$44k US buying power
    R$83kBRL
  • Mexico
    CoL 42≈$44k US buying power
    MX$316kMXN
  • Philippines
    CoL 34≈$25k US buying power
    ₱470kPHP
  • Malaysia
    CoL 40≈$34k US buying power
    RM 62kMYR

Low = 25th percentile · Bold = Median · High = 75th percentile · CoL = Cost of Living (US = 100)

Skills That Increase Data Analyst Salary

Certifications and expertise that command higher pay for this specific role.

  • Google Data Analytics+8–15%
  • Tableau certification+10–15%
  • Python for data analysis+12–20%

Key Skills for Data Analyst

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Excel
  • Tableau
  • Power BI

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