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 1494 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 $116,763.
State
The average estimated salary in North Carolina for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $120,703.
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 $106,404.
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 | 32.53% |
| Master's Degree | 4.95% |
| Doctoral Degree | 0.07% |
| Other | 6.43% |
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 | 7.2% |
| 3 to 5 years | 37.29% |
| 6 to 8 years | 32.94% |
| 9+ years | 22.56% |
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 (28.58%)
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) (27.11%)
- Problem Solving (23.9%)
- Management (17.27%)
- Information Technology (16.4%)
- Analytical Skills (12.25%)
- Governance (8.7%)
- Detail Oriented (7.3%)
- Leadership (6.63%)
- Writing (6.63%)
Defining Skills
A core skill for this occupation, it occurs frequently in job postings.
- Informatica Powercenter (30.64%)
- Informatica Cloud (17.2%)
- SQL (Programming Language) (56.13%)
- Python (Programming Language) (19.99%)
- Data Warehousing (34.33%)
- Data Governance (27.37%)
- Data Integration (45.75%)
- Extract Transform Load (ETL) (63.51%)
- Data Modeling (33.43%)
- Data Quality (37.26%)
- Microsoft Azure (8.08%)
- Informatica Master Data Management (22.7%)
- Workflow Management (36.35%)
- Informatica (90.67%)
Necessary Skills
A skill that is requested frequently in this occupation but isn’t specific to it.
- CI/CD (7.8%)
- Data Pipelines (7.24%)
- Scripting (18.87%)
- Extensible Markup Language (XML) (4.46%)
- Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (9.19%)
- Software Engineering (3.27%)
- Stored Procedure (4.94%)
- Shell Script (9.26%)
- RESTful API (3.41%)
- Systems Development Life Cycle (8.08%)
- Performance Tuning (16.57%)
- Oracle Databases (4.6%)
- Oracle SQL Developer (12.88%)
- PL/SQL (11.14%)
- Metadata (4.46%)
- Microsoft SQL Servers (4.04%)
- Project Management (8.15%)
- Unix Shell (10.72%)
- JSON (3.83%)
- Apache Hadoop (3.55%)
- Apache Hive (2.09%)
- Scalability (11.91%)
- Relational Databases (8.91%)
- Debugging (7.24%)
- Linux (7.45%)
- DevOps (4.18%)
- Data Architecture (7.03%)
- Data Validation (8.08%)
- Data Cleansing (7.59%)
- Data Engineering (12.67%)
- Data Integrity (8.7%)
- Data Management (17.55%)
- Data Transformation (6.2%)
- Data Migration (9.54%)
- Data Profiling (8.08%)
- Computer Science (27.99%)
- Information Systems (9.12%)
- Computer Engineering (7.03%)
- Software As A Service (SaaS) (6.41%)
- Business Requirements (13.93%)
- Unix (14.55%)
- Automation (13.44%)
- Unit Testing (9.82%)
- Business Intelligence (7.03%)
- Big Data (6.96%)
- Amazon Web Services (17.06%)
- Data Analysis (15.6%)
- JIRA (11%)
- Application Programming Interface (API) (13.09%)
- Agile Methodology (25.07%)
- Artificial Intelligence (8.43%)
- Java (Programming Language) (11.28%)
- Acceptance Testing (1.67%)
- Snowflake (Data Warehouse) (15.18%)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (4.46%)
- Git (Version Control System) (4.32%)
- Erwin (Data Modeling Software) (2.99%)
- Master Data Management (8.29%)
- Cloud Services (13.02%)
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 (94.76%)
- Informatica Master Data Management (23.73%)
- Data Integration (47.82%)
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 Administrator
- Informatica MDM Consultant
- ETL Informatica Lead
- Informatica Lead
- Informatica Idq Developer
- Informatica Engineer
- Lead Informatica Developer
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
- SQL Developer
- Data Engineer
- Database Analyst / Developer
- Data Quality Analyst
- Data Manager
- Database Architect
- 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
- Deloitte (97)
- Iitjobs (45)
- Infosys (44)
- Accenture (43)
- Health First (36)
- Diverse Lynx (30)
- Intone Networks (25)
- Indsafri (21)
- Insight Global (20)
- E-Solutions Group (18)
North Carolina
- Infosys (16)
- Deloitte (8)
- Motion Recruitment (7)
- Collabera (7)
- ManpowerGroup (5)
- Cognizant Technology Solutions (4)
- Keylent (4)
- Insight Global (3)
- Apex-2000 (2)
- Synechron (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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