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Data Analyst II

$85K - $105K/yr

Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions ... The Data Analyst II supports the mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

Data Analyst II

$85K - $105K/yr

Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions ... The Data Analyst II supports the mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

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Data Analyst II

$85K - $105K/yr

Public Health data analytics, particularly Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities ... Surveillance and neonatal abstinence syndrome surveillance * Statistical programming (SAS, R, SQL ...

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... Assist the Health Department or County leadership in establishing goals, objectives, priorities ... Conduct advanced data analytics, reporting or interpretation of public health data sets. Develop ...

They will also assist in the design and validation of datamarts, performance dashboards and other ... public health. * 1 year of experience in SQL (preferably T-SQL) and Python scripting with an ...

They will also assist in the design and validation of datamarts, performance dashboards and other ... public health. * 1 year of experience in SQL (preferably T-SQL) and Python scripting with an ...

Senior Data Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$86K - $109K/yr

They will also assist in the design and development of data warehouses, performance dashboards and ... public health) will be considered in lieu of degree / * Bachelor's Degree Management Information ...

... procedures Assist Management with development of process improvement tools and staff training ... data analysis Experience working in the Health Care industry with knowledge of Care Management ...

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How much do assistant public health data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant public health data analyst in the United States is $71,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Public Health Data Analyst vs Public Health Data Analyst?

AspectAssistant Public Health Data AnalystPublic Health Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in public health, statistics, or related field; some roles may require certificationBachelor's or master's degree; often requires experience in data analysis and public health
Work EnvironmentSupportive team setting, often entry-level or early-career roles in government or healthcare organizationsMore independent, responsible for complex data analysis, reporting, and interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in public health departments, NGOs, healthcare agenciesUsed in similar settings, with increased expectations for analytical skills and project management

The main difference between an Assistant Public Health Data Analyst and a Public Health Data Analyst lies in experience and responsibility. The assistant role typically involves supporting data collection and basic analysis, while the analyst handles more complex data interpretation and reporting. Both roles require relevant degrees and work in similar environments, but the analyst position demands greater expertise and independence.

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Data Analyst II

$85K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Overview
Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.
Goldbelt Professional Services specializes in providing expert resources for Public Health missions including scientific, technical, and administrative support from junior staff to high-level subject matter experts. Research and data driven, Goldbelt Professional Services' experts create solutions customized to the client's needs.
Summary:
The Data Analyst II supports the mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD), by providing data management, statistical analysis, surveillance support, and reporting for multi-state birth defects and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) surveillance activities. The position works closely with epidemiologists, surveillance program staff, information technology specialists, and state health departments to ensure the quality, integrity, timeliness, and accuracy of public health data used to inform research, prevention strategies, and public health decision-making.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
  • Sort, clean, and analyze birth defects and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) data collected from DBDID population-based birth defects surveillance systems
  • Prepare and maintain Human Subjects, IRB, AoC and Other Human Subjects protection documentation
  • Work with Information Technology (IT) staff to establish, document, and facilitate data reporting mechanisms
  • Establish a database variable structure for housing multi-state data submissions to CDC
  • Develop and execute data quality control protocols to identify data issues.
  • Review submissions and provide suggestions for improvement with State birth defects surveillance systems to resolve data issues
  • Prepare documentation of the multi-state birth defects and NAS surveillance databases including data dictionaries, file formats, and data cleaning procedures
  • Identify program and process improvement opportunities to increase the timeliness and accuracy of data and provide recommendations to CDC program staff; Prepare written reports of program improvement and process recommendations and analytic findings
  • Perform frequent (i.e., weekly) statistical analyses and reporting of data collected from DBDID birth defects surveillance systems. Generate files, reports and tables from the data analyzed in a variety of formats (e.g., SAS, CSV, XML) for CDC program staff, as requested
  • Utilize advanced statistical programming (e.g., SAS and R) to collect data from multiple jurisdictions cleaning data, validating the data, analyzing the data using advanced epidemiologic methods (e.g., regression models), and summarizing results.

Qualifications
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
  • Public Health data analytics, particularly Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Surveillance and neonatal abstinence syndrome surveillance
  • Statistical programming (SAS, R, SQL, Python)
  • Regression modeling and trend analysis
  • Data visualization and reporting (Tableau, Power BI)
  • CDC Surveillance and Reporting Systems
  • Ability to Translate Complex Data into Actionable Insights
  • Database Management and Data Warehousing
  • Data Cleaning, Validation, and Quality Assessment
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Strategic Data Interpretation
  • Research and Evaluation Methodology
  • Strong Written and Oral Communication
  • Collaboration Across Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Relationship Building with State and Federal Partners

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistics, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience managing and analyzing large public health, healthcare, or surveillance datasets.
  • Proficiency in SAS, R, SQL, and data visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of epidemiologic methods, statistical analysis, data quality management, and public health surveillance systems.
  • Experience preparing technical documentation and communicating analytic findings to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree pr PhD in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience supporting birth defects surveillance, maternal and child health programs, developmental disabilities research, or chronic disease surveillance.
  • Familiarity with CDC data standards, human subjects protections, IRB processes, and federal data governance requirements.
  • Experience working with multi-state surveillance systems and collaborating with state health departments and public health partners.

Pay and Benefits
The annual salary for this position is $85,000 to $105,000.
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.