r/analytics

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About r/analytics

Dedicated to web analytics, data and business analytics. We're here to discuss analysis of data, learning of skills and implementation of web analytics.

The community at a glance

r/analytics is a Subreddit for Technologists and Marketers with roughly 283K members. It has been around since 2010. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 8th largest community in the Tech topic page.

Roughly 51K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Data, Data Analytics, and Analyst. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention best major, best masters, and best coursera certification.

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Established 2010
283K Members

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Yearly: +51K members
Growth: +21.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 807 members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 7K members
  • 2018: 6K members
  • 2019: 26K members
  • 2020: 36K members
  • 2023: 66K members
  • 2024: 42K members
  • 2025: 53K members
  • 2026: 37K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 4K members
  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 5K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    15 posts in the past month
    1. How are you all finding jobs in US
    2. 3+ YOE Data Analyst barely getting interview calls — what am I missing?
    3. Can non-Python analysts safely rely on Claude for their code?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How are you all finding jobs in US · 3+ YOE Data Analyst barely getting interview calls — what am I missing? · Can non-Python analysts safely rely on Claude for their code?
    15
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Data scientists look down on analysts. Is it common?
    2. Holiday ad reports lie to you twice, and it's easy to blame your campaigns
    3. Inherited a reporting prompt from someone who left. Spent longer reverse-engineering why it says what it says than it would've taken to write a new one.
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Data scientists look down on analysts. Is it common? · Holiday ad reports lie to you twice, and it's easy to blame your campaigns · Inherited a reporting prompt from someone who left. Spent longer reverse-engineering why it says what it says than it would've taken to write a new one.
    3
  • Opportunities
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Leave FTE role for Senior Data Analyst Contract
    2. Provider Side to Payer Side career move in Healthcare
    3. Swiggy analytics Manager
    #3
    Opportunities
    Leave FTE role for Senior Data Analyst Contract · Provider Side to Payer Side career move in Healthcare · Swiggy analytics Manager
    3
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Meeting with IT to move from on-prem SQL to Fabric, question on versioning (git)
    2. Looking for websites with real-world Data Analytics / Business Analytics tasks
    #4
    Solution Requests
    Meeting with IT to move from on-prem SQL to Fabric, question on versioning (git) · Looking for websites with real-world Data Analytics / Business Analytics tasks
    2

Topics

  • Data
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Senior Data Analyst
    2. 3+ YOE Data Analyst barely getting interview calls — what am I missing?
    3. Leave FTE role for Senior Data Analyst Contract
    #1
    Data
    Senior Data Analyst · 3+ YOE Data Analyst barely getting interview calls — what am I missing? · Leave FTE role for Senior Data Analyst Contract
    18
  • Data Analytics
    7 posts in the past month
    1. MAcc almost done, but I regret not studying MIS/data analytics, what should I do now?
    2. Analyst- data analytics interview process at american express & compensation at band 30 in india
    #2
    Data Analytics
    MAcc almost done, but I regret not studying MIS/data analytics, what should I do now? · Analyst- data analytics interview process at american express & compensation at band 30 in india
    7
  • Analyst
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Senior Data Analyst
    2. Solo junior student analyst, 15 hours a week, drowning in scaling and other issues, how do I even approach this?
    3. Can anyone explain there workflow as an analyst with AI ?
    #3
    Analyst
    Senior Data Analyst · Solo junior student analyst, 15 hours a week, drowning in scaling and other issues, how do I even approach this? · Can anyone explain there workflow as an analyst with AI ?
    7
  • Data Analysis
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Starting to learn data analysis
    #4
    Data Analysis
    Starting to learn data analysis
    6
  • Analytics
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for websites with real-world Data Analytics / Business Analytics tasks
    2. Career change into Analytics and Data Science
    #5
    Analytics
    Looking for websites with real-world Data Analytics / Business Analytics tasks · Career change into Analytics and Data Science
    5

Flair

  • Question
    30 posts in the past month
    1. Senior Data Analyst
    2. Where do you guys actually find datasets for practice/projects?
    3. How are you all finding jobs in US
    #1
    Question
    Senior Data Analyst · Where do you guys actually find datasets for practice/projects? · How are you all finding jobs in US
    30
  • Discussion
    21 posts in the past month
    1. The hardest part of this job isn't SQL or Python. It's realizing your company doesn't need Machine Learning; they just need a working date table.
    2. Tinder Is 81% Male? Data From 100 Cities
    3. Data scientists look down on analysts. Is it common?
    #2
    Discussion
    The hardest part of this job isn't SQL or Python. It's realizing your company doesn't need Machine Learning; they just need a working date table. · Tinder Is 81% Male? Data From 100 Cities · Data scientists look down on analysts. Is it common?
    21
  • Support
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Meeting with IT to move from on-prem SQL to Fabric, question on versioning (git)
    2. Solo junior student analyst, 15 hours a week, drowning in scaling and other issues, how do I even approach this?
    3. Transitioning from Health Care Data Analyst Role to HRIS Legal Data Analyst for a Law firm. Advice
    #3
    Support
    Meeting with IT to move from on-prem SQL to Fabric, question on versioning (git) · Solo junior student analyst, 15 hours a week, drowning in scaling and other issues, how do I even approach this? · Transitioning from Health Care Data Analyst Role to HRIS Legal Data Analyst for a Law firm. Advice
    3

Product recommendations

  • best major
    4 posts in the past month
    1. best major?
    2. Which major is best for breaking into sports analytics or data analytics? Also looking for a backup career path if that doesn’t work out.
    3. What’s the best major if I want to become a data analyst or work in sports analytics?
    #1
    best major
    best major? · Which major is best for breaking into sports analytics or data analytics? Also looking for a backup career path if that doesn’t work out. · What’s the best major if I want to become a data analyst or work in sports analytics?
    4
  • best masters
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best Analytics masters for a BA (Hons) International Relations Graduate
    2. Best Place for an Online Data Analytics or Data Science Master's Degree?
    3. Best Masters with a Business Analytics Undergrad?
    #2
    best masters
    Best Analytics masters for a BA (Hons) International Relations Graduate · Best Place for an Online Data Analytics or Data Science Master's Degree? · Best Masters with a Business Analytics Undergrad?
    4
  • best coursera certification
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    2. Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    3. Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    #3
    best coursera certification
    Which Coursera certification would you recommend ? · Which Coursera certification would you recommend ? · Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    3
  • sql course
    2 posts in the past month
    1. can anyone recommend me best sql course for data analyst paid or free doesn't matter
    2. What SQL course would you recommend?
    #4
    sql course
    can anyone recommend me best sql course for data analyst paid or free doesn't matter · What SQL course would you recommend?
    2
  • data analyst portfolio
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best data analyst portfolio
    2. Best data analyst portfolio
    #5
    data analyst portfolio
    Best data analyst portfolio · Best data analyst portfolio
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/analytics for?
Best for Technologists and Marketers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/analytics free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/analytics have?
Roughly 283K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/analytics on?
r/analytics runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/analytics cover?
On the Hive Index, r/analytics is organized under Technologists, Marketers.
How do I join r/analytics?
You can join r/analytics by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Tech communities like?
If you work in tech or are trying to break in, there are communities for basically every niche you can think of. The mix spans Discord servers, Slack groups, and independent forums, covering everything from general software and startup culture to more specific corners like devops, web dev, and product. Good place to start if you want to find your people in the industry.
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