Role report · Data & AI
Product Analyst: what employers ask for
Of 119 Product Analyst postings from 84 employers in the United States and Canada over the last 180 days, 50% ask for SQL, 36% for Python, 30% for Agile, 29% for Product Analytics and 28% for Problem Solving.
From 119 Product Analyst postings in the United States and Canada, April 23, 2026 to October 20, 2026. Updated October 20, 2026. How we count
- Postings read
- 119from 84 employers
- Remote
- 18%of postings
- Most common level
- Mid51% of postings
- Experience asked
- 3.5 yearsmedian, from 76 postings that state it
- Advertised pay
- $138,000median a year, from 58 postings in US dollars
The skills employers ask for most
The share of Product Analyst postings that name each skill, and how often a posting that names it lists it as required rather than nice to have.
| Skill | Share of postings | Required when named |
|---|---|---|
| SQL | 88% | |
| Python | 74% | |
| Agile | 72% | |
| Product Analytics | 91% | |
| Problem Solving | 94% | |
| Data Analysis | 91% | |
| A/B Testing | 87% | |
| Data Visualization | 83% | |
| Data Quality | 96% | |
| Statistics | 92% | |
| Excel | 95% | |
| Tableau | 52% | |
| ETL/ELT | 89% | |
| Machine Learning | 82% | |
| Business Analysis | 100% | |
| Data Modeling | 100% | |
| Looker | 40% | |
| Project Management | 100% | |
| GCP | 79% | |
| Power BI | 57% |
Taking a larger share
Month on month, comparing like with like; only moves clear of noise are named.
Taking a smaller share
Named in fewer of these postings than before, beyond the month-to-month noise.
Seniority
| Level | Share | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Mid | 61 | |
| Senior | 40 | |
| Staff | 5 | |
| Junior | 4 | |
| Lead | 2 | |
| Director+ | 2 | |
| Manager | 2 |
Professional skills
Asked for alongside the technical ones.
- Stakeholder Management75%
- Communication71%
- Collaboration24%
- Leadership18%
- Analytical Skills9%
Advertised pay
58 of these postings state pay in US dollars. The middle half of their ranges' midpoints runs from $103,000 to $171,000 a year, with a median of $138,000. Pay by level, and what each skill adds to it like for like, is in the app.
Employers with the most postings
- Broadridge5 postings
- BNY4 postings
- Boston Consulting Group4 postings
- Farm Credit Canada4 postings
- Moody's4 postings
- Okta4 postings
- Scopely3 postings
- Meta2 postings
Quick answers
What skills does a Product Analyst need?
The skills named most often in Product Analyst postings are SQL, Python, Agile, Product Analytics and Problem Solving. SQL appears in 50% of them.
Are Product Analyst jobs remote?
18% of the 119 Product Analyst postings in the last 180 days were remote.
How much experience do Product Analyst jobs ask for?
Postings that state it ask for a median of 3.5 years. The most common level is Mid (51% of postings).
What does a Product Analyst earn?
Postings that state pay advertise a typical $103,000 to $171,000 a year, with a median of $138,000, from 58 postings in US dollars.
Which skills are growing for Product Analyst roles?
Agile is taking a larger share of Product Analyst postings, month on month and comparing like with like.