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Marketing Operations Analyst

What Does a Professional in this Career Do?

A Marketing Operations Analyst analyzes and reports data on marketing processes to help a business or organization improve efficiency and support marketing operations. Documents marketing-related business processes and identifies opportunities for improvements.

Job Outlook

There were 7 Marketing Operations Analyst job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 280 in the United States.

In combination with other careers in the Operations Analyst industry, which includes the Marketing Operations Analyst career, the following graph shows the number of people employed for each year since 2015:

Salary

Many new Marketing Operations 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 $85,871.

State

The average estimated salary in North Carolina for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $85,871.

Percentiles represent the percentage that is lower than the value. For example, 25% of estimated salaries for Marketing Operations Analyst postings in the United States in the past year were lower than $75,575.

Education and Experience

Posted Marketing Operations 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 Degree70.36%
Master's Degree8.21%
Doctoral Degree0.71%
Other4.64%

Posted Marketing Operations 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 years47.87%
3 to 5 years48.82%
6 to 8 years2.84%
9+ years0.47%

Skills

Below are listings of the most common general and specialized skills Marketing Operations 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 (40%)
  • Sales (40%)
  • Operations (38.93%)
  • Detail Oriented (38.93%)
  • Microsoft Excel (35.71%)
  • Management (25.71%)
  • Leadership (23.57%)
  • Problem Solving (23.57%)
  • Analytical Skills (22.14%)
  • Customer Service (21.07%)

Defining Skills

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

  • Customer Relationship Management (30.11%)
  • Analytics (23.66%)
  • Dashboard (34.05%)
  • Business Intelligence (6.45%)
  • Data Analysis (25.81%)
  • Marketing (86.74%)
  • Marketing Operations (75.99%)
  • Salesforce (34.05%)
  • Power BI (19.71%)

Necessary Skills

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

  • Workflow Management (21.86%)
  • Customer Marketing (3.23%)
  • Inventory Planning (5.02%)
  • Operational Efficiency (6.45%)
  • Product Assortment (5.02%)
  • Adobe Analytics (0.36%)
  • Campaign Management (4.66%)
  • Accounting (5.02%)
  • Operations Research (3.23%)
  • Consumer Behaviour (10.39%)
  • Continuous Improvement Process (7.17%)
  • Business Process (11.47%)
  • Auditing (8.6%)
  • Business To Business (8.96%)
  • Automation (12.54%)
  • Change Management (3.58%)
  • Business Development (4.3%)
  • Business Marketing (7.89%)
  • Business Requirements (6.45%)
  • Data Mining (6.45%)
  • Data Integrity (7.89%)
  • Software As A Service (SaaS) (9.32%)
  • Python (Programming Language) (3.23%)
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (23.3%)
  • Business Analysis (1.43%)
  • Email Marketing (7.17%)
  • Data Quality (8.24%)
  • Data Visualization (11.83%)
  • Digital Marketing (11.83%)
  • Market Research (7.53%)
  • Marketing Performance Measurement And Management (18.64%)
  • Economics (12.9%)
  • Google Analytics (12.54%)
  • Demand Generation (7.17%)
  • Finance (25.45%)
  • Pivot Tables And Charts (5.38%)
  • Product Marketing (5.02%)
  • Marketing Channel (8.96%)
  • Search Engine Optimization (3.23%)
  • Scalability (10.04%)
  • Sales Operations (13.98%)
  • Global Marketing (2.87%)
  • Marketing Strategies (15.41%)
  • Marketing Analytics (16.49%)
  • User Experience (UX) (4.66%)
  • Lead Generation (13.62%)
  • Marketing Calendar (0.36%)
  • Marketing Communications (1.43%)
  • Project Management (27.6%)
  • Brazing (Metal Work) (0.72%)
  • Process Improvement (16.13%)
  • Operational Excellence (3.23%)
  • SQL (Programming Language) (18.28%)
  • Production Process (0.72%)
  • Statistics (11.83%)
  • Marketo (16.49%)
  • Marketing Automation (21.51%)
  • Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (20.43%)
  • Effective Communication (1.43%)
  • Web Analytics (8.24%)
  • Outbound Marketing (0.36%)
  • Stakeholder Management (0.36%)

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.

  • Customer Relationship Management (56.38%)
  • Marketing Performance Measurement And Management (34.9%)
  • Salesforce (63.76%)
  • Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (38.26%)

Alternative Job Titles

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

  • Casino Marketing Manager
  • Casino Marketing Executive
  • Acquisition Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Business and Marketing Analyst
  • Marketing and Operations Manager
  • Marketing Operations Lead
  • Marketing Data Analyst
  • Sales Enablement Analyst

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 Marketing Operations Analyst jobs in the past year along with how many they have posted.

United States

  • Uline (23)
  • Comcast (9)
  • MGM Resorts International (6)
  • American Express (5)
  • Impact Networking (5)
  • Allegis Group (5)
  • Vaco (5)
  • Penn Entertainment (5)
  • Amazon (4)
  • Cigna (4)

North Carolina

  • Collibra (1)
  • Schneider Electric (1)
  • Brightseed (1)
  • Bavarian Nordic (1)
  • Avidxchange (1)
  • Hyster-Yale Materials Handling (1)

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!