MogiData Analyst Role Postings Rise in US
Job postings for Data Analysts saw a nineteen percent increase in the US over the last 28 days.
By Ingrid Solberg, Mogi Research · Oct 22, 2026
In the US, job postings for Data Analysts increased by nineteen percent in the 28 days ending October 22. This change follows a rise from four hundred forty eight postings to five hundred thirty one. This increase may signal growing demand for roles that interpret data to inform business decisions.
The growth in Data Analyst postings could be attributed to companies seeking to better understand customer behavior or operational efficiency. It is likely that organizations are investing more in data-driven strategies to gain a competitive edge.
Top employers adding Data Analyst postings included UCSF with ten, and Booz Allen Hamilton and Guidehouse each with eight. California saw the largest number of these postings, with fifty three, followed by Virginia with forty five, and Texas with thirty eight.
The numbers
Which role family grew the most in the US in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analyst | 531 | 448 | +19% |
| Analytics Engineer | 121 | 73 | +66% |
| Data Engineer | 883 | 596 | +48% |
| Product Owner | 387 | 315 | +23% |
| Data Scientist | 687 | 581 | +18% |
Top employers: UCSF (10), Booz Allen Hamilton (8), Guidehouse (8)
Top states: California (53), Virginia (45), Texas (38)
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 2026-10-22 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 Ingrid Solberg of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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