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Job Outlook for Applied Analytics


Digital transformation and data-driven strategies are now the hallmarks of every industry today. Data is at the forefront of driving innovation, growth and change from operations to marketing, customer interactions, and staff management. With the seemingly daily emergence of new digital platforms where customers, partners, employees and employers can interact, creating vast amounts of data, the focus has now shifted to what to do with all this information.

Now more than ever, our world requires skilled professionals who excel in data discovery and are dynamic thinkers and analysts who can turn these insights into transformative business models. To secure your future in these in-demand skills, the Boston College Master of Science in Applied Analytics degree delivers the practical methodologies and employable competencies today’s data-driven professionals need. Learn more about the exciting career opportunities that exist in applied analytics.






Job Title
Median Income
Job Title Data Scientist
Median Income $126,900
Job Title Data Engineer
Median Income $116,100
Job Title Business Systems Analyst
Median Income $96,200
Job Title Business Analyst
Median Income $95,200
Job Title Data Analyst
Median Income $91,600
Job Title Financial Analyst
Median Income $86,500

Graduates of the Applied Analytics programs work in a variety of industries.

Here are some examples:

  • Financial Institutions
  • Insurance Carriers
  • Retail Corporations
  • Pharmaceutical & Medical Manufacturing
  • Scientific Research & Development Services
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Government & International Groups
  • Healthcare Plans & Groups
  • Think Tanks & Research Firms
  • Management, Scientific & Technical Consulting Services

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