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Data analyst vs data scientist what's the difference?


Ram charan 20th Jun, 2021
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Rajeswari 20th Jun, 2021

Hello,

Data analyst & data scientist :

Both are best. They are high paying jobs in 2021. Both the roles work with data. but in different ways.

Data analyst work with structured data to solve business prblms using tools like data visualization software,SQL& statistical analysis.

Data scientist deals with unknown. Using more techniques. This is more advanced version of data analyst.

Data analyst requires atleast bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics or finance. For data scientist degree in IT, Statistics data science.

Thankyou

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