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Market Research Analysts

Market research analysts gather data to help organizations make decisions about products and services.

Market research analysts gather information from two broad areas. They look at consumer wants and needs, and trends in industry and government purchases.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Well above the statewide median   $34.52 / hour

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Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   21.3%
Well above average


Education and Training Needed:
Bachelor's degree

Skills Needed:

Reading,  Listening,  Solving Complex Problems 

Tools and Technology:

  • Tools: Desktop computers,  Notebook computers,  Personal computers 
  • Technology: Analytical or scientific software,  Data base user interface and query software,  Information retrieval or search software 

Job Title Examples:

Business Development Specialist,  Client Service and Consulting Manager,  Client Services Vice President