{"id":35461,"date":"2021-01-19T18:06:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T17:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.liora.io\/?p=35461"},"modified":"2026-02-06T09:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T08:09:24","slug":"how-to-become-a-data-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/how-to-become-a-data-analyst","title":{"rendered":"Become Data Analyst : Learn the skills and techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Among the professions in data science, we can mention the one of Data Analyst .<\/h2>\n<h2>What does a data analyst? How to become a data analyst?<\/h2>\n<h2>Don&#8217;t panic, we answer you in this article!<\/h2>\n<h2> What is a Data Analyst?<\/h2>\nWithin Data Science, the profession of <strong>Data Analyst<\/strong> is often complementary to the one of <strong><a href=\"\/en\/courses\/data-ai\/data-scientist\">Data Scientist.<\/a><\/strong><b><\/b>\n<blockquote>Indeed, a Data Analyst is responsible for drilling, cleaning, and then analyzing and exploiting databases, but unlike the Data Scientist, he does not manage the creation of algorithms to extract the data.<\/blockquote>\nThey are often recruited by companies to help them <strong>make decisions<\/strong> and<strong> improve business processes<\/strong> by exploiting the information available thanks to big data.\n<h2>How to become a Data Analyst?<\/h2>\nThe job of Data Analyst is accessible to people with a bachelor&#8217;s degree in science or business but with an <strong>interest in mathematics<\/strong>. Data Analyst are, moreover, often Business Analyst who have reconverted. Nevertheless, Liora&#8217;s <a href=\"\/en\/courses\/data-ai\/data-analyst\">Data Analyst<\/a> training can make this profession accessible despite an initially less advanced training. If you have any doubts about your ability to follow the training, you can simply complete the <strong>positioning test<\/strong> that will be sent to you . Evaluating your logic and analytical ability, this test is non-binding and only allows you to <strong>know if you have the skills required to follow our path<\/strong>. Do not hesitate to <a href=\"\/en\/appointment\">contact us<\/a> to receive it, to know more about it.\n<h2>What does a Data Analyst do?<\/h2>\n<blockquote>In concrete terms, a Data Analyst gives meaning to numbers, for example by putting them in the form of graphs, in short to a company&#8217;s data, transforming them into information that is understandable and accessible to all.<\/blockquote>\nNevertheless, the <strong>missions<\/strong> that will be entrusted to him <strong>may vary<\/strong> according to the company, its expectations and the data available. To analyze these data, the Data Analyst will very often use<strong> business intelligence software<\/strong> (e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/fr-fr\/office\/pr\u00e9sentation-de-microsoft-power-query-pour-excel-6e92e2f4-2079-4e1f-bad5-89f6269cd605\">Power Query<\/a>). BI will enable him or her to know how to treat the information in order to solve specific problems in the company&#8217;s interest.\n<blockquote>A Data Analyst can, for example, be responsible for estimating market share, proposing a price for a new product to be launched on the market, reducing logistics costs or optimizing workforce management.<\/blockquote>\n<h2>What is the salary of a data analyst?<\/h2>\nAccording to a survey conducted by Liora among some thirty CAC 40 companies, the salary of a Data Analyst ranges between<a href=\"https:\/\/multi.liora.io\/metier-data-analyst\"> \u20ac35,000 and \u20ac60,000<\/a> per year. On average, a junior&#8217;s salary is \u20ac41,309 per year and reaches \u20ac51,547 after 4 years.\n\nIn the United States, where more studies have been conducted, the average salary in 2020 was $83,750 per year.\n<h2>What prospects for employability?<\/h2>\nThe profession is already one of the top 10 most in-demand jobs in France.\n<blockquote>This trend is expected to continue, because according to the survey conducted by Liora, 74% of Data managers want to recruit Data Analyst to their team.<\/blockquote>\nIn addition, with the increase in the volume of data collected and therefore the need to process this data, the need for analysts should also grow in the near future.\n<h2>This job holds no more secrets for you.  If you are interested, you have all the cards in hand to become a Data Analyst thanks to the Liora training!<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex is-content-justification-center\"><div class=\"wp-block-button \"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button \" href=\"\/formation\/data-ia\/data-analyst\">Become Data Analyst<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the professions in data science, we can mention the one of Data Analyst . What does a data analyst? How to become a data analyst? Don&#8217;t panic, we answer you in this article! What is a Data Analyst? Within Data Science, the profession of Data Analyst is often complementary to the one of Data [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":34971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2433],"class_list":["post-35461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-ai"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206481,"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35461\/revisions\/206481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liora.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}