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Digital Marketing Analyst

What Does a Professional in this Career Do?

A Digital Marketing Analyst assists in developing and implementing marketing strategies to attract customers to company website, online presence and promote online products or services. Analyzes online statistics and identifies areas to optimize online marketing performance.

Job Outlook

There were 236 Digital Marketing Analyst job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 7531 in the United States.

In combination with other careers in the Marketing Analyst industry, which includes the Digital Marketing Analyst career, the following graph shows the number of people employed for each year since 2016:

Salary

Many new Digital Marketing Analyst jobs have salaries estimated to be in the following ranges, based on the requirements and responsibilities listed in job postings from the past year.

National

The average estimated salary in the United States for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $99,493.

State

The average estimated salary in North Carolina for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $100,105.

Percentiles represent the percentage that is lower than the value. For example, 25% of estimated salaries for Digital Marketing Analyst postings in the United States in the past year were lower than $81,758.

Education and Experience

Posted Digital Marketing Analyst jobs typically require the following level of education. The numbers below are based on job postings in the United States from the past year. Not all job postings list education requirements.

Education LevelPercentage
Associate's Degree0%
Bachelor's Degree65%
Master's Degree14.06%
Doctoral Degree0.62%
Other3.9%

Posted Digital Marketing Analyst jobs typically require the following number of years of experience. The numbers below are based on job postings in the United States from the past year. Not all job postings list experience requirements.

Years of ExperiencePercentage
0 to 2 years26.85%
3 to 5 years54.36%
6 to 8 years14.46%
9+ years4.33%

Skills

Below are listings of the most common general and specialized skills Digital Marketing Analyst positions expect applicants to have as well as the most common skills that distinguish individuals from their peers. The percentage of job postings that specifically mention each skill is also listed.

Baseline Skills

A skill that is required across a broad range of occupations, including this one.

  • Communication (61.04%)
  • Sales (29.2%)
  • Detail Oriented (28.91%)
  • Presentations (28.89%)
  • Problem Solving (28.68%)
  • Leadership (26.56%)
  • Management (24.3%)
  • Research (22.67%)
  • Microsoft Excel (21.48%)
  • Customer Service (19.88%)

Defining Skills

A core skill for this occupation, it occurs frequently in job postings.

  • Marketing (75.27%)
  • Digital Marketing (59.37%)
  • Analytics (49.55%)
  • Google Analytics (32.68%)
  • Data Analysis (37.5%)
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (32.1%)
  • Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (26.16%)
  • Project Management (25.96%)
  • Dashboard (26.13%)
  • Search Engine Optimization (23.31%)
  • SQL (Programming Language) (24.6%)
  • Web Analytics (21.82%)
  • Adobe Analytics (20.96%)
  • Google Tag Manager (6.79%)

Necessary Skills

A skill that is requested frequently in this occupation but isn’t specific to it.

  • Data Visualization (19.3%)
  • User Experience (UX) (20.9%)
  • Social Media (17.79%)
  • Power BI (17.23%)
  • Statistics (13.54%)
  • Customer Relationship Management (17.1%)
  • A/B Testing (15.76%)
  • Computer Science (13.26%)
  • Marketing Strategies (13.83%)
  • E-Commerce (11.92%)
  • Paid Media (10.47%)
  • Python (Programming Language) (10.32%)
  • Search Engine Marketing (12.3%)
  • HyperText Markup Language (HTML) (10.38%)
  • Market Research (11.64%)
  • Business Intelligence (7.99%)
  • Digital Advertising (10.21%)
  • Marketing Analytics (11.29%)
  • Digital Media Strategy (10.37%)
  • Contextual Advertising (6.89%)
  • Digital Channels (9.75%)
  • Finance (8.36%)
  • Salesforce (8.44%)
  • JavaScript (Programming Language) (9.13%)
  • Data Science (8.89%)
  • Automation (9.32%)
  • Workflow Management (10.28%)
  • Agile Methodology (7.17%)
  • User Research (8.22%)
  • R (Programming Language) (6.81%)
  • Economics (8.35%)
  • Auditing (7.75%)
  • Behavioral Analytics (7.68%)
  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) (6.97%)

Distinguishing Skills

A skill that may distinguish a subset of the occupation.

  • Tag Management (4.05%)
  • Adobe Target (4.79%)
  • Adobe Data Collection Tags (2.32%)

Salary Boosting Skills

A professional who wishes to excel in this career path may consider developing the following highly valued skills. The percentage of job postings that specifically mention each skill is listed.

  • Adobe Analytics (27.22%)
  • Google Optimize (1.6%)
  • Analytics (64.36%)
  • Data Analysis (48.71%)
  • Dashboard (33.94%)
  • Google Analytics (42.45%)

Alternative Job Titles

Sometimes employers post jobs with Digital Marketing Analyst skills but a different job title. Some common alternative job titles include:

  • Digital Strategist
  • Digital Analyst
  • Digital Strategy Manager
  • Digital Analytics Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Digital Experience Manager
  • Digital Analytics Manager
  • Analyst
  • Web Strategist

Common Employers

Here are the employers that have posted the most Digital Marketing Analyst jobs in the past year along with how many they have posted.

United States

  • Ford (189)
  • GovCIO (106)
  • Google (83)
  • Publicis Groupe (82)
  • Nelnet (76)
  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group (73)
  • Eliassen Group (69)
  • Volt (63)
  • General Motors (61)
  • Synchrony (59)

North Carolina

  • Lowe's (36)
  • Red Ventures (16)
  • Truist Financial (16)
  • Rvo Health (7)
  • Robert Half (5)
  • Synchrony (4)
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific (4)
  • Caterpillar (4)
  • Dream Finders Homes (4)
  • Visionpoint Marketing (4)

NC State Programs Relevant to this Career

If you are interested in preparing for a career in this field, the following NC State Online and Distance Education programs offer a great place to start!