Informatica Developer
What Does a Professional in this Career Do?
An Informatica Developer develops, test and maintains database structures and processes. Specializes in the Informatica products for data integration, ELT, management and storage. Provides support for software, product and client needs addressed through the database systems.
Job Outlook
There were 105 Informatica Developer job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 2115 in the United States.
In combination with other careers in the Database Administrator industry, which includes the Informatica Developer career, the following graph shows the number of people employed for each year since 2015:
Salary
Many new Informatica Developer 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 $109,361.
State
The average estimated salary in North Carolina for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $104,395.
Percentiles represent the percentage that is lower than the value. For example, 25% of estimated salaries for Informatica Developer postings in the United States in the past year were lower than $102,410.
Education and Experience
Posted Informatica Developer 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 Level | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | 0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 35.22% |
| Master's Degree | 5.67% |
| Doctoral Degree | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.23% |
Posted Informatica Developer 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 Experience | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 years | 4.5% |
| 3 to 5 years | 37.02% |
| 6 to 8 years | 32.92% |
| 9+ years | 25.55% |
Skills
Below are listings of the most common general and specialized skills Informatica Developer 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 (25.72%)
- Management (22.41%)
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) (18.91%)
- Problem Solving (17.92%)
- Information Technology (11.96%)
- Scheduling (11.68%)
- Planning (9.22%)
- Presentations (8.75%)
- Teamwork (8.13%)
- Customer Service (7.85%)
Defining Skills
A core skill for this occupation, it occurs frequently in job postings.
- Workflow Management (26.13%)
- Informatica (85.51%)
- Agile Methodology (21.21%)
- Data Integration (30.09%)
- Extract Transform Load (ETL) (57.22%)
- Data Modeling (27.98%)
- Data Quality (27.23%)
- Computer Science (23.67%)
- Data Warehousing (29.29%)
- Informatica Master Data Management (24.02%)
- SQL (Programming Language) (52.66%)
- Informatica Cloud (18.36%)
- Informatica Powercenter (23.52%)
Necessary Skills
A skill that is requested frequently in this occupation but isn’t specific to it.
- Cloud Services (10.28%)
- Amazon Web Services (12.74%)
- Java (Programming Language) (13.44%)
- Data Lakes (2.76%)
- Business Process (5.72%)
- Automation (8.27%)
- Unit Testing (11.03%)
- Amazon S3 (2.41%)
- Software Development (5.47%)
- Application Programming Interface (API) (16.75%)
- Business Intelligence (6.97%)
- Business Requirements (15.8%)
- Linux (7.82%)
- Software As A Service (SaaS) (4.56%)
- Python (Programming Language) (16.5%)
- Data Governance (19.16%)
- Unix (14.54%)
- Data Validation (4.51%)
- Data Management (13.59%)
- Data Architecture (7.52%)
- Relational Databases (8.98%)
- Warehousing (7.57%)
- Data Analysis (16.15%)
- Unix Shell (8.32%)
- Data Profiling (10.53%)
- Debugging (8.58%)
- Code Review (5.32%)
- Relational Database Management Systems (5.02%)
- Oracle Databases (3.96%)
- Scrum (Software Development) (9.13%)
- Project Management (6.47%)
- Microsoft SQL Servers (7.92%)
- Performance Tuning (11.23%)
- RESTful API (3.76%)
- Oracle SQL Developer (7.57%)
- Data Ingestion (2.51%)
- PL/SQL (10.98%)
- SAP Applications (2.96%)
- Systems Development Life Cycle (7.57%)
- Shell Script (10.53%)
- Star Schema (4.06%)
- Technical Design (4.66%)
- Extensible Markup Language (XML) (4.21%)
- Stored Procedure (6.57%)
- Web Services (9.58%)
- Scripting (16.65%)
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.
- Informatica (97.6%)
- Informatica Cloud (20.95%)
Alternative Job Titles
Sometimes employers post jobs with Informatica Developer skills but a different job title. Some common alternative job titles include:
- Informatica MDM Developer
- Lead Informatica Developer
- Informatica Idq Developer
- Informatica MDM Consultant
- MDM Developer
- Informatica Lead
- Informatica Powercenter Developer
- Informatica MDM Architect
- ETL Informatica Lead
Similar Occupations
If you are interested in exploring occupations with similar skills, you may want to research the following job titles. Note that we only list occupations that have at least one corresponding NC State Online and Distance Education program.
- ETL Developer
- Data Warehouse Developer
- Database Analyst / Developer
- SQL Developer
- Database Architect
- Data Engineer
- Oracle Developer
- Business Intelligence Developer / Architect
Common Employers
Here are the employers that have posted the most Informatica Developer jobs in the past year along with how many they have posted.
United States
- Homesafe Alliance (83)
- Cognizant Technology Solutions (65)
- Deloitte (52)
- Diverse Lynx (42)
- Infosys (41)
- Beacon Hill Staffing Group (35)
- Health Care Service Corporation (30)
- Iitjobs (30)
- Genesis10 (29)
- Cynet Systems (28)
North Carolina
- Infosys (13)
- Motion Recruitment (8)
- Genesis10 (5)
- Randstad (5)
- The Matlen Silver Group (4)
- ClifyX (3)
- Apex-2000 (3)
- Cognizant Technology Solutions (3)
- Herbalife (2)
- Larsen & Toubro (2)
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!
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