Job Outlook for Business Intelligence & Data Analytics

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Predicts 1.5 million jobs in this field by 2018.

• Job growth for business intelligence analysts is expected 5 % to 9 %

from 2016 to 2026

• Operations and research analysts (including data analysts) is projected

to grow 25 percent from 2019 to 2029

• Growth rates as much faster than the average for all occupations.

World Economic Forum

• By 2022, 85% of companies will have adopted big data and analytics

technologies.

• 96% of companies were definitely planning or likely to plan to hire new

permanent staff with relevant skills to fill future big data analytics related roles.

In it, the WEF identified that by 2022, 85% of companies will have adopted big

data and analytics technologies. WEF also found that 96% of companies were definitely planning or

likely to plan to hire new permanent staff with relevant

skills to fill future big data analytics related roles.