MogiUS Data Analyst Job Postings Rise One Hundred Three Percent
The number of job postings for Data Analysts in the US increased by one hundred three percent over a 28 day period.
By Sofia Petrova, Mogi Research · Oct 17, 2026
Data Analyst job postings in the US saw a rise of one hundred three percent, from three hundred thirty two to six hundred seventy three over the last 28 days. This significant increase may be driven by a growing demand for data interpretation skills across various industries. It could also reflect an increased focus on data driven decision making within companies.
Other related roles also experienced substantial growth. Data Engineer postings increased by one hundred thirteen percent, and Full Stack Engineer postings rose by eighty percent. Frontend Engineer postings grew by seventy one percent, while Analytics Engineer postings were up by sixty three percent.
In the US, California added sixty four Data Analyst postings, Michigan added sixty two, and Virginia added forty nine. Howmet Aerospace posted fifty three Data Analyst positions, UCSF posted twelve, and Guidehouse posted eleven.
The numbers
What is the fastest growing role family in the US over the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analyst | 673 | 332 | +103% |
| Data Engineer | 1,059 | 497 | +113% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 1,460 | 813 | +80% |
| Frontend Engineer | 159 | 93 | +71% |
| Analytics Engineer | 122 | 75 | +63% |
Top employers: Howmet Aerospace (53), UCSF (12), Guidehouse (11)
Top states: California (64), Michigan (62), Virginia (49)
Data Analyst jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-17 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, all states, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Sofia Petrova of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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