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Data Analyst

Procareer Academy California · Whittier, CA

Cost
$7,800
Length
Not reported
Working 6 months later
Not reported

Program names, program descriptions and occupation titles appear here in English, because that is the only language the federal and state records publish them in. Everything else on this page is translated.

What happened to people who took this

No outcomes reported for this program

About a third of California programs report nothing. That is a fact about the program's reporting, not evidence that it works or does not.

The jobs this trains for

This describes the jobs people do, not the classes this program teaches. It comes from the U.S. Department of Labor, which asks people already doing the work. The Department publishes it in English only, so the job names and the sentences below stay in English on this page.

Shrinking -3.8%
California projects this job will shrink over the next ten years. Fewer openings may mean a harder search.

Trains for more than one job. The outlook shown is the weakest of them.

Related work California expects more of

The U.S. Department of Labor lists these as related to the job above, and California projects growth in them rather than decline. Related is not the same as interchangeable: the training, the licences and the pay can all differ, and this program does not train for these. It is a place to start asking, not a recommendation.

No regional figures for this program's city

Whittier is not one of the metropolitan or rural areas California names when it publishes wages and openings. A neighbouring area's figures would look exactly like a correct answer, so none are shown and the statewide figures stand alone. About half of California's programs are in this position.

Management Analysts

Job ads may call this: Business Analyst · Management Analyst · Business Consultant · Management Consultant

Some of what people in this job do. The Department rates how important each one is, and they appear in that order.

  • Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.
  • Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
  • Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
  • Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.
Show 2 more things this job involves
  • Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis.
  • Interview personnel and conduct on-site observation to ascertain unit functions, work performed, and methods, equipment, and personnel used.
Typical pay in California
$103,162per year
Projected openings
154,880
Projected change
+11.5%
Usually needs
Bachelor's degree

Getting in

Experience needed first
Under 5 years in a related job
Training after you are hired
None

Employers usually expect some time in a related job as well as the training. Ask the provider what their graduates did before they were hired.

These are the federal government's answers for the occupation, not rules this provider sets. California publishes the same two answers for every one of these jobs.

What people in this job actually studied

Most common: Four-year degree — 43% of the people doing this work.

California says this job usually needs: Bachelor's degree. 20% of the people doing it went less far than that.

No high school diploma
0.7%
High school diploma
5%
Started college, no degree
10%
Two-year degree
4%
Four-year degree
43%
Master's degree
31%
Doctorate or professional degree
6%

This counts people already doing this job, across the whole United States. Every other figure on this page is California's, and the federal government publishes no state version of this one. It is what people happen to have, not a rule about who gets hired. A small row does not mean you would be turned away, and a large one is not a promise of a job.

Computer Programmers

Pay, hiring, and what people studied

Job ads may call this: Programmer · Java Developer · Web Programmer · Analyst Programmer

  • Write, analyze, review, and rewrite programs, using workflow chart and diagram, and applying knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, and symbolic logic.
  • Correct errors by making appropriate changes and rechecking the program to ensure that the desired results are produced.
  • Perform or direct revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
  • Write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment.
  • Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.
Typical pay in California
$120,028per year
Projected openings
6,210
Projected change
-3.8%
Usually needs
Bachelor's degree

Getting in

Experience needed first
None
Training after you are hired
None

No earlier job experience is expected, and new hires are not put through a long training period. For work like this, a program is usually the way in.

What people in this job actually studied

Most common: Four-year degree — 48% of the people doing this work.

California says this job usually needs: Bachelor's degree. 29% of the people doing it went less far than that.

No high school diploma
1%
High school diploma
6%
Started college, no degree
13%
Two-year degree
9%
Four-year degree
48%
Master's degree
21%
Doctorate or professional degree
3%

Statisticians

Pay, hiring, and what people studied

Job ads may call this: Demographer · Statistician · Database Analyst · Statistical Analyst

  • Evaluate the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data to ensure validity, applicability, efficiency, and accuracy.
  • Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information.
  • Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables.
  • Determine whether statistical methods are appropriate, based on user needs or research questions of interest.
  • Prepare data for processing by organizing information, checking for inaccuracies, and adjusting and weighting the raw data.
Typical pay in California
$139,766per year
Projected openings
1,860
Projected change
+15.4%
Usually needs
Master's degree

Getting in

Experience needed first
None
Training after you are hired
None

No earlier job experience is expected, and new hires are not put through a long training period. For work like this, a program is usually the way in.

What people in this job actually studied

Most common: Four-year degree — 40% of the people doing this work.

California says this job usually needs: Master's degree. 53% of the people doing it went less far than that.

No high school diploma
0.4%
High school diploma
3%
Started college, no degree
6%
Two-year degree
4%
Four-year degree
40%
Master's degree
35%
Doctorate or professional degree
11%

Program details

This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.

An instructional program in data analytics. This program prepares individuals to apply data science to generate insights from data and identify and predict trends. Includes instruction in computer databases computer programming inference machine learning optimization probability and stochastic models statistics strategy uncertainty quantification and visual analytics.

Someone else may be able to pay for this

This program was on California's Eligible Training Provider List when the state last reported it to the U.S. Department of Labor (2026-08-04). Programs on that list can be paid for through an Individual Training Account. Listings are renewed periodically and can lapse, so a program listed when the state last reported may not be listed today. Ask before you rely on it.

The place to ask is an America's Job Center of California

  • Whittier AJCC Affiliate to Rio Hondo AJCCAffiliate site

    Phone: 562-907-6995

    9401 Painter Ave.Room D301Whittier, CA 90605about 3.4 miles away

    Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Has a veterans' representative

  • Rio Hondo America`s Job Center of CaliforniaComprehensive center

    Phone: 562-946-2237

    10400 Pioneer BlvdSuite 9Los Angeles, CA 90670about 5.2 miles away

    Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am -5:00pm

    Has a veterans' representative

  • Orange County Workforce Solutions Center - BreaComprehensive center

    Phone: 866-500-6587

    675 Placentia AvenueSuite 330Brea, CA 92821about 6.9 miles away

    Hours: Monday- Friday 9am-6pm Saturday 9am-1pm - EDD Hours-Monday -Friday 8am-5pm

    Has a veterans' representative

Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer. Call before you travel: opening hours here are as the federal directory published them, and the state notes its own staff are not present at every location.

Find a center anywhere in California, and check what is on the list today:
CareerOneStop — American Job Center Finder (U.S. DOL) · California EDD — Office Locator · California EDD — Eligible Training Provider List

How this gets paid for, and what to ask

Whether a person can have a program paid for is decided by their local workforce development board and the America's Job Center staff who interview them — not by this site, and not by the training provider. California has 45 local workforce development areas and each sets its own policies, so the answer can differ between two people in neighboring counties. Nothing here is a promise of funding or a determination of eligibility.

The rules cited here, and the state and federal sites linked to, are published in English.

How this site gets its figures, and what they do not tell you