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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 8 Marketing Operations Analyst job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 370 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 $79,903.

State

The average estimated salary in North Carolina for this career, based on job postings in the past year, is $79,903.

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 $73,325.

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 Degree1.62%
Bachelor's Degree70%
Master's Degree8.38%
Doctoral Degree0.27%
Other6.49%

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 years39.65%
3 to 5 years39.3%
6 to 8 years20%
9+ years1.05%

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 (51.35%)
  • Detail Oriented (44.05%)
  • Sales (43.51%)
  • Operations (42.43%)
  • Microsoft Excel (37.3%)
  • Customer Service (36.22%)
  • Management (32.16%)
  • Presentations (30.27%)
  • Self-Motivation (28.92%)
  • Problem Solving (25.68%)

Defining Skills

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

  • Marketing (88.38%)
  • Marketing Operations (63.51%)
  • Customer Relationship Management (21.35%)
  • SQL (Programming Language) (18.38%)
  • Data Analysis (20%)
  • Salesforce (25.41%)
  • Dashboard (28.11%)

Necessary Skills

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

  • Analytics (39.19%)
  • Outbound Marketing (12.16%)
  • Project Management (34.05%)
  • Business Development (4.32%)
  • Business Marketing (4.86%)
  • Production Process (12.7%)
  • Brazing (Metal Work) (12.43%)
  • Stakeholder Management (13.78%)
  • Data Visualization (8.65%)
  • Auditing (9.19%)
  • Workflow Management (11.08%)
  • Ad Hoc Reporting (8.65%)
  • Automation (11.62%)
  • Brand Design (12.16%)
  • Campaign Management (13.78%)
  • Adobe Analytics (12.97%)
  • Finance (16.49%)
  • Python (Programming Language) (5.14%)
  • Customer Data Management (3.24%)
  • Business Intelligence (20.27%)
  • Push Technology (14.59%)
  • Business To Business (6.22%)
  • Process Improvement (8.65%)
  • Marketing Calendar (12.16%)
  • Demand Generation (6.49%)
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (18.92%)
  • Customer Success Management (4.05%)
  • Mobile Marketing (12.16%)
  • Inventory Planning (7.03%)
  • Digital Marketing (18.65%)
  • Consumer Behaviour (8.92%)
  • Power BI (19.19%)
  • Marketing Analytics (18.38%)
  • Product Assortment (7.03%)
  • Marketing Performance Measurement And Management (13.24%)
  • Data Integrity (4.05%)
  • Market Research (7.84%)
  • Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (16.76%)
  • Google Analytics (10.54%)
  • Business Analysis (1.08%)
  • Pardot (CRM Software) (7.84%)
  • Lead Generation (7.03%)
  • Lead Management (7.57%)
  • Software As A Service (SaaS) (6.49%)
  • Revenue Operations (5.68%)
  • Marketing Automation (15.14%)
  • Business Continuity Planning (4.59%)
  • Agile Methodology (4.05%)
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud (5.68%)
  • Data Quality (8.92%)
  • Email Marketing (6.22%)
  • Marketo (10%)
  • Effective Communication (1.35%)
  • Emerging Technologies (3.51%)

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.

  • Marketing (98.79%)
  • Salesforce (28.4%)

Alternative Job Titles

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

  • Digital Marketing Analyst
  • Casino Marketing Executive
  • Email Marketing Analyst
  • Casino Marketing Manager
  • Executive Casino Host
  • Marketing Data Analyst
  • Telemarketing Specialist
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Marketing and Operations Manager

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

  • Windstream (45)
  • Uline (27)
  • ICF International (10)
  • Comcast (7)
  • MGM Resorts International (6)
  • PayPal (6)
  • Siemens (6)
  • Penn Entertainment (6)
  • Caesars Entertainment (6)
  • Vaco (5)

North Carolina

  • Schneider Electric (1)
  • Abrigo (1)
  • USAA (1)
  • Student Loan Hero (1)
  • Bavarian Nordic (1)
  • Windstream (1)
  • Hyster-Yale Materials Handling (1)
  • Teleflex (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!