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Job Profile – Marketing Research Analysts

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Job Description:


Marketing research analysts collect and analyze information to determine the demand for a potential product or service. Some marketing research analysts may help companies establish or modify sale procedures and policies.

Salary Range for Marketing Research Analysts:


$29,000 - $100,000+

Annual earnings for marketing research analysts are determined by a variety of factors including field, title, place of employment, level of education, and experience.

For more specific information, visit Salary Wizard to get a free personalized salary report.

Minimum Education:


Bachelor’s Degree

Essential Classes for Marketing Research Analysts:


  • Business
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics

Job Outlook for Marketing Research Analysts:


The job outlook for marketing research analysts is exceptionally good. The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that this field will grow faster than the average field or occupation.

Resources for Marketing Research Analysts:


For career resources, job listings, and more, contact:

American Marketing Association
Telephone: (800) 262-1150
Website: http://www.marketingpower.com

Jobs for Marketing Research Analysts:


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