Analytics Director jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-30, Skillenai has indexed 110 job postings with the title “Analytics Director” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is SQL.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-30
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Frequently asked questions about Analytics Director jobs
+How many Analytics Director jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 110 job postings with the title “Analytics Director” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30.
+What skills do Analytics Director jobs require?
Across Analytics Director postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, the skills mentioned most often are SQL, analytics, data visualization, Tableau, data science.
+Which cities are hiring the most Analytics Director?
As of 2026-09-30, Analytics Director postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in New York City, Boston, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Cambridge.
+Is Analytics Director a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 110 Analytics Director postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30. The skill mentioned most often in Analytics Director postings is SQL, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of Analytics Director?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed Analytics Director postings — last 90 days
Career paths through Analytics Director
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
5 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before Analytics Director
Roles after Analytics Director
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Analytics Director (different employer) | 5 |
| Before: Data Analyst | 4 |
| Before: Business Analyst | 1 |
| Before: Research Analyst Intern | 1 |
| Before: Research Assistant | 1 |
| Before: Strategy and Analytics Manager | 1 |
| Before: Sales Analytics Director | 1 |
| After: Analytics Director (different employer) | 5 |
| After: Data Scientist | 4 |
| After: Analytics Manager | 3 |
| After: Business Analyst | 2 |
| After: Business Intelligence Director | 2 |
| After: Data Analyst | 2 |
| After: Product Manager | 2 |
Skills most often required for Analytics Director
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SQL | 31 | 28.2% |
| analytics | 25 | 22.7% |
| data visualization | 21 | 19.1% |
| Tableau | 20 | 18.2% |
| data science | 18 | 16.4% |
| R | 17 | 15.5% |
| Python | 16 | 14.5% |
| Data analysis | 14 | 12.7% |
| Google Cloud Platform | 14 | 12.7% |
| forecasting | 12 | 10.9% |
| Brand lift studies | 12 | 10.9% |
| data governance | 12 | 10.9% |
| automation | 11 | 10.0% |
| media measurement | 11 | 10.0% |
| 9 | 8.2% |
Top companies posting Analytics Director jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| WPP | 26 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 |
| Canvas8 | 3 |
| JJ | 3 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 3 |
| Lantheus | 3 |
| Themjcos | 2 |
| SRTX | 2 |
| Regeneron | 2 |
| Shionogi | 2 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring Analytics Director
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 6 | 5.5% |
| Boston | 5 | 4.5% |
| Indianapolis | 3 | 2.7% |
| Atlanta | 2 | 1.8% |
| Cambridge | 2 | 1.8% |
| El Segundo | 2 | 1.8% |
| Florham Park | 2 | 1.8% |
| Gaithersburg | 2 | 1.8% |
| Sydney | 2 | 1.8% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, matching postings whose canonical role is “Analytics Director”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
- role
- Analytics Director
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-09-30
- window_days
- 90
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