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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 109 Informatica Developer job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 1950 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 2016:

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 $120,958.

State

The average estimated salary in North Carolina for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $117,336.

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 $113,223.

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 LevelPercentage
Associate's Degree0%
Bachelor's Degree32.62%
Master's Degree4.92%
Doctoral Degree0.15%
Other3.03%

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 ExperiencePercentage
0 to 2 years7.33%
3 to 5 years32.27%
6 to 8 years33.99%
9+ years26.4%

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 (24.56%)
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) (21.54%)
  • Problem Solving (21.28%)
  • Management (17.38%)
  • Information Technology (13.85%)
  • Governance (7.08%)
  • Writing (6.97%)
  • Scheduling (6.77%)
  • Interpersonal Communications (6.67%)
  • Leadership (6.41%)

Defining Skills

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

  • Workflow Management (28.55%)
  • Informatica (85%)
  • Computer Science (25.32%)
  • Extract Transform Load (ETL) (56.34%)
  • Data Quality (31.72%)
  • Informatica Master Data Management (25.43%)
  • Data Modeling (28.76%)
  • Data Warehousing (29.73%)
  • Data Integration (33.12%)
  • SQL (Programming Language) (51.56%)
  • Informatica Powercenter (24.03%)
  • Informatica Cloud (16.29%)

Necessary Skills

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

  • Application Programming Interface (API) (13.17%)
  • Agile Methodology (22.53%)
  • Cloud Services (7.26%)
  • Data Analysis (15.22%)
  • Git (Version Control System) (3.44%)
  • Emerging Technologies (3.39%)
  • Architectural Design (3.66%)
  • JIRA (9.03%)
  • Business Intelligence (8.01%)
  • Debugging (7.26%)
  • Continuous Improvement Process (2.74%)
  • Data Architecture (7.37%)
  • Software As A Service (SaaS) (5.32%)
  • Data Management (17.04%)
  • Linux (8.28%)
  • Oracle Databases (4.03%)
  • Automation (11.18%)
  • PL/SQL (10.81%)
  • Unix Shell (7.74%)
  • Amazon Web Services (13.01%)
  • Java (Programming Language) (12.8%)
  • Oracle SQL Developer (8.06%)
  • Performance Tuning (12.04%)
  • Business Requirements (14.68%)
  • Data Validation (5.81%)
  • Auditing (2.58%)
  • Software Development (5.22%)
  • Systems Development Life Cycle (8.92%)
  • Code Review (5.97%)
  • Unit Testing (11.61%)
  • Unix (14.3%)
  • Salesforce (3.92%)
  • Shell Script (8.87%)
  • Business Process (6.4%)
  • Power BI (4.14%)
  • RESTful API (3.71%)
  • Data Profiling (9.57%)
  • Relational Databases (8.71%)
  • Data Governance (20.11%)
  • Warehousing (3.55%)
  • Python (Programming Language) (18.49%)
  • JSON (3.6%)
  • Project Management (7.63%)
  • Scrum (Software Development) (8.12%)
  • Stored Procedure (6.18%)
  • Web Services (5.11%)
  • Extensible Markup Language (XML) (3.76%)
  • Scripting (16.18%)
  • Technical Design (5.11%)

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 Master Data Management (39.38%)
  • Computer Science (39.22%)
  • Informatica Powercenter (37.22%)
  • Informatica Cloud (25.23%)

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
  • Informatica Powercenter Developer
  • Informatica MDM Consultant
  • Informatica Lead
  • MDM Developer
  • Informatica Idq Developer
  • Informatica MDM Architect
  • ETL Informatica Lead
  • Informatica Engineer

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.

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

  • Deloitte (78)
  • Iitjobs (44)
  • Infosys (43)
  • Accenture (43)
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions (41)
  • Diverse Lynx (40)
  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group (35)
  • Genesis10 (30)
  • Insight Global (26)
  • Health Care Service Corporation (25)

North Carolina

  • Infosys (12)
  • Motion Recruitment (8)
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions (5)
  • Genesis10 (5)
  • Deloitte (5)
  • Randstad (5)
  • ClifyX (3)
  • ManpowerGroup (3)
  • Iitjobs (2)
  • The Matlen Silver Group (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!