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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for espn data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An ESPN Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, processing, and interpreting sports data to help drive decision-making and content creation across ESPN’s platforms. They analyze game statistics, player performance, and audience engagement metrics to provide insights for programming, digital content, and business strategy. Their work often involves using statistical software, creating data visualizations, and collaborating with various teams to ensure that ESPN stays ahead in delivering relevant and timely sports information.

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To excel as an ESPN Data Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and a background in data science or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, R, and visualization platforms like Tableau is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively help translate complex data into actionable insights for various stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate interpretation of sports data, support data-driven decisions, and enhance ESPN's content and business strategies.

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As an ESPN Data Analyst, you will frequently work alongside editorial, production, marketing, and technology teams to ensure data-driven decisions support both content creation and business strategies. Your insights help guide programming choices, audience engagement tactics, and advertising effectiveness. Regular cross-functional meetings and collaborative reporting projects are common, making strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset essential for success in this role.

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Data Analyst, Engagement Analytics

Santa Monica, CA • On-site

The Walt Disney Company
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 10K+ employees
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$102K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Walt Disney Company rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 52 rated entertainment

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Job Posting Title:

Data Analyst, Engagement Analytics

Req ID:

10159478

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Data Intelligence & Analytics (DnA) organization is seeking a Data Analyst to join the Subscriber Lifecycle & Commerce Analytics team supporting the measurement and understanding of trends and drivers behind streaming platform engagement across Disney's streaming service offerings (Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN). Our team masters exploratory data analysis, reporting, data visualization, and storytelling to deliver actionable insights and provide recommendations to drive business decision-making. This role will help to develop methodologies for decomposing engagement into its core content, subscriber, and product drivers and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to develop frameworks for understanding our audiences and the relationship between engagement and retention. The right person for this role is analytically curious, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their analytical skillset.

Responsibilities

  • Support engagement trend analyses and ad hoc deep dives into the content, subscriber, and product drivers of key engagement KPIs.
  • Uncover insights to help optimize the content portfolio to drive quality engagement hours, partnering closely with stakeholders across Content Planning, Partnerships, Programming, Product, and Marketing teams.
  • Assist in the development of new metrics and analytical approaches to measure engagement trends and audience behavior.
  • Use SQL and data visualization tools to synthesize complex data into actionable insights and communicate findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Effectively communicate results through compelling data storytelling across the organization, both in oral presentations and via written reports.
  • Build strong relationships with strategic and operational business teams to understand data needs and support ongoing analytical requests.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
  • 3+ years of hands-on analytical work experience with SQL.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Experience working with large data sets and interpreting data trends using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools.
  • Familiarity with data exploration and data visualization tools like Tableau or Looker.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot data issues, analyze root causes, and communicate findings clearly.
  • Highly collaborative with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the streaming media industry and/or supporting a direct-to-consumer or subscription-based product.
  • Passion for TV, film, and entertainment.
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $97,500 to $130,700 per year and in New York, NY is $102,100 to $136,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

Analytics and Data Science

Job Posting Primary Business:

Content Analytics

Primary Job Posting Category:

Tech Data Analytics

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Santa Monica, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

USA - NY - 7 Hudson Square

Date Posted:

2026-09-04

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

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