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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for new grad data analyst in Port Allen, LA is $79,350.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $93,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A New Grad Data Analyst is an entry-level role for recent graduates who analyze data to help organizations make informed decisions. They work with datasets, clean and visualize data, and generate insights using tools like SQL, Python, Excel, and Tableau. These analysts collaborate with teams to solve business problems and improve processes. The role provides opportunities to develop technical skills and gain experience in data-driven decision-making.

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As a New Grad Data Analyst, your daily responsibilities may include gathering and cleaning raw data, running analyses to identify trends or patterns, and generating reports or dashboards to share your findings. You’ll often work closely with other analysts, team leads, or business stakeholders to understand their data needs and help translate business questions into analytical solutions. Expect regular collaboration in meetings, presentations of your insights, and the opportunity to get hands-on practice with various data tools. Over time, you may also participate in larger projects or support process improvements based on your analyses.

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To thrive as a New Grad Data Analyst, you need a solid understanding of statistics, data visualization, and analytical thinking, usually supported by a degree in a quantitative field. Familiarity with technical tools like SQL, Excel, Python or R, and data visualization software such as Tableau or Power BI is highly valued. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive willingness to learn help new grads excel in collaborative, data-driven environments. These skills are crucial because they enable you to effectively turn data into actionable insights and contribute to informed business decisions.

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Infographic showing various New Grad Data Analyst job openings in Port Allen, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,350 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Hourly Data Analyst - Economic Development

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Central, LA

$35 - $50/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Are you a current NJIT employee? Apply here through the Internal Jobs Hub.

Title: Hourly Data Analyst - Economic DevelopmentDepartment:Associate ProfessorReports To:ProfessorPosition Summary:

The Hourly Data Analyst - Economic Impact Evaluation will support a grant-funded project conducted in collaboration with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). The selected candidate will assist with data collection, analysis, economic impact assessments, and preparation of a report required under the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act (NJERA) legislation. This position is ideal for an individual with experience in data analysis, program evaluation, public policy, economics, or economic development research who can work independently and manage project tasks with limited supervision.


Essential Functions:
  • Collect, organize, and analyze program and economic data.
  • Assist with economic impact assessments and related research activities.
  • Support the evaluation of economic development programs and initiatives.
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
  • Prepare tables, charts, summaries, and supporting documentation.
  • Contribute to the development of findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Assist with preparation of the final report required under NJERA legislation.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide updates on assigned tasks.
  • Maintain project records and ensure timely completion of project deliverables.

Prerequisite Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Data Analytics, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • Experience with data collection, management, and analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard data analysis tools.
  • Minimum of five years of project management and evaluation experience.
  • Minimum of two years of experience using IMPLAN software.
  • Experience assessing governmental economic development programs.
  • Experience with data collection and analysis of NJEDA programs.
  • Strong written communication and technical writing skills.
  • Ability to organize information, manage deadlines, and work independently.
  • At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be waived where the candidate can demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience that specifically prepares the candidate for success in the position.

Compensation: $35-$50/hour

Essential Functions:Pre-Requisite Qualifications:Compensation:

At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Range:Hourly Employees

NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, or other items.

FLSA:Non-ExemptTime Type:Part timePay Rate:HourlyAdditional Information:

As an EEO employer NJIT is committed to building a diverse and inclusive teaching, research, and working environment and strongly encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women.


Employment at NJIT is subject to the provisions of New Jersey First Act which mandates new employees, who are not NJ residents, to establish primary residence in New Jersey within one year of their appointment to certain positions. The law does not apply to any individual employed at NJIT on a temporary or per semester basis as a visiting or adjunct professor, teacher, lecturer, researcher or administrator. For more information on the act please click here.


If special accommodations are needed in applying for a position, please visit the Department of Human Resources located in Fenster Hall, 5th Floor, University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102 or call (973) 596-3140. If you have questions, please email the Human Resources Department at hr@njit.edu.


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