Interested in a Career as a Data Analyst? Watch Free Courses to Land this In-Demand Job | Career success tips - Learning Blog

Rachel Parnes, Senior Brand and Content Marketing Manager at LinkedIn writes, If you’re interested in exploring a new career as a data analyst, this is the moment to do it. 600,000 data analyst jobs have been posted on LinkedIn in 2020. 

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Based on LinkedIn’s Economic Graph data, data analyst is among the top 10 jobs that have the greatest number of openings, have shown steady growth over the past four years, pay a living wage, and require skills that you can learn online. In a year defined by uncertainty and volatility, those are reasons we can all get behind to learn some new skills! 

The data analyst learning path will introduce you to the top technical skills (e.g. data analysis, analytics, visualization) you need to succeed in this career, as well as help you learn high-demand analysis tools like Microsoft Excel, SQL, BI, and Tableau. 

Whether you’re straight out of school or a seasoned professional pivoting your career, we want to help you land the job you want. The courses below are free until March 31. 

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Additional resources

See how the University of Wisconsin-Platteville is leverage LinkedIn Learning via their Career Center.

The New Way This University is Helping Students Get Hired by Paul Petrone, Focused on connecting all professionals to economic opportunity.

Source: Learning Blog