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Netflix

Financial Analyst, Music Royalties

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role will require data analysis and financial modeling related to music royalties, the ability to maintain business relationships (internal and external), and the ability to effectively ...

Netflix

Financial Analyst, Music Royalties

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role will require data analysis and financial modeling related to music royalties, the ability to maintain business relationships (internal and external), and the ability to effectively ...

Umusic

Manager, Data and Analytics

Nashville, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry ... Reporting to the Vice President, Data and Insights, this role will analyze large datasets across ...

D'Addario & Company

Data Analytics Engineer

Farmingdale, NY

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview D'Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument ... The Business Intelligence team is looking for a hands-on Data Analytics Engineer to help build ...

D'Addario & Company

Data Analytics Engineer

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D'Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument accessories in ... The Business Intelligence team is looking for a hands-on Data Analytics Engineer to help build ...

D'Addario & Company

Data Analytics Engineer

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview D'Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument ... The Business Intelligence team is looking for a hands-on Data Analytics Engineer to help build ...

Umusic

Vice President, Data and Insights

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bring Your VIBE 10+ years of experience in data analytics, insights, strategy, or related fields, with a track record of driving measurable business impact. Experience in music, entertainment, media ...

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How much do music data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for music 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.

What is a music data analyst?

A Music Data Analyst collects, processes, and analyzes data related to music consumption, sales, streaming trends, and audience behavior. They work with record labels, streaming platforms, and artists to provide insights that help optimize marketing, playlist placements, and revenue strategies. Using tools like SQL, Python, and data visualization software, they identify patterns and trends in music data. Their role helps stakeholders make data-driven decisions to enhance artist performance and business growth.

What are typical projects or responsibilities for a music data analyst at a music company?

As a Music Data Analyst, you may be tasked with analyzing streaming data to identify listening trends, developing reports on song or artist performance, and working closely with A&R or marketing teams to inform talent scouting and promotional campaigns. Common projects include building dashboards for real-time music consumption data, conducting market research, and evaluating the effectiveness of playlist placements. This role often involves synthesizing large datasets and presenting actionable insights to non-technical stakeholders, making your findings integral to business strategy. Collaboration with team members from other departments is frequent, ensuring your analyses are aligned with broader company goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a music data analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Music Data Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in statistical analysis, and a background in music business or music theory, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Proficiency with data visualization tools (such as Tableau or Power BI), programming languages like Python or R, and familiarity with music streaming data platforms are commonly required. Exceptional attention to detail, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate analysis of complex music data, clear reporting, and valuable insights that support strategic decisions in the music industry.

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Infographic showing various Music Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Senior Manager, Global Data and Analytics

Universal Music Group

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Job Summary:
Universal Music Group is the world’s leading music company committed to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The Senior Manager, Global Data and Analytics will support REPUBLIC Collective in implementing analytics strategies across A&R and Marketing by designing and developing innovative data-driven solutions to solve critical business problems.
Responsibilities:
• Connect business strategy to research insights and translate them into impeccable design solutions, delivering products with mass adoption and daily engagement across all key areas of REPUBLIC Collective and our artist partners.
• Serve as an embed for all data-related questions and actions across the label group to generate maximum ROI with minimum turnaround time to implementation.
• Alongside existing engineering teams, iterate on innovative and bespoke product features that solve the most important and commercially impactful problems for the business which are easy-to-use, driving mass-adoption amongst marketing and A&R teams, and artist management partners.
• Develop and execute a variety of effective and efficient UX research processes, with the goal of a repeatable, clear, benchmarked, and actionable end products.
• Help identify, maintain, and clean the best data pipelines to help ensure we are mining all available information in service of industry leading KPI’s to impact efficiency and effectiveness across A&R and marketing.
• Build and refine an extensive knowledge of real-time users and their needs across all areas of the business and our label and artist partners, resulting in best-practice qualitative and quantitative research techniques that fit the current and future needs of the business.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Passion and curiosity for music and the data that is used within the industry, preferably with an-depth knowledge of current music industry trends including key account, consumption pattern shifts, and the impact/variety of social media.
• Ability to query our databases (using platforms such as BigQuery) accurately and efficiently using Python, SQL and/or JavaScript
• Advanced level Excel skills, with the ability to develop dynamic models using named ranges / formulaic references
• Understanding of API usage for importing data for analysis
• Understanding of TikTok and social media trends
• Familiarity with statistical concepts and tools, along with the ability to use them effectively in analyses
• Ability to visualize data within Looker, Alteryx, Tableau, DOMO, or other data visualization platforms.
• Interest and ability in building, training, deploying, scaling and maintaining deep-learning models
• Adept in distilling large amounts of data into concise, actionable summaries.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented team player.
• Ability to present findings in a visually compelling and articulate manner.
• Self-sufficient with the confidence to independently pursue information.
• Ability to thrive in fast paced environment, manage multiple tasks at once and work to deadlines
• 3-5+ years of work experience in data analysis, management consulting, entertainment industry analysis, or similar role.
• Experience working with analytical tools including, but not limited to Excel, Tableau, BigQuery, Alteryx, etc.
• BS in Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similarly quantitative degree
Preferred:
• Music Industry preferred but not required
Company:
Universal Music Group is a music-based entertainment company that offers music recording, publishing, and merchandising services worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Leviy Publishing. Founded in 1934, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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