Assignment 2 Data Analysis Framework
Assignment 2 Data Analysis Framework
Hemalatha Ramakrishna
Trine University
Shelby Davis
To make informed decisions when analyzing data science job opportunities in the US, you need
to strategically plan your data analysis approach. The data analysis process is a set of steps
necessary to make sense of the available data. Each step is equally important to ensure that data
is properly analyzed and provides valuable, actionable insights. Here are the five most important
steps:
Data analytics is integral for businesses to understand organizational challenges and examine
data in meaningful ways. Data itself is just facts and figures. Data Analysis organizes, interprets,
structures, and distills data into useful information that adds meaning to the analysis. Decision-
makers can use these insights to take actions that enhance productivity and business value.
This data set is regarding Data science Job Posting in USA. Link to the Data set is
Jobs dataset helps in analyzing the demand for data science job for professionals, it helps in
identifying the emerging trends in job requirements, and better understand regional differences in
various sectors of the data science job role in US job market. This dataset can also be used for
research, workforce planning, skills development, and strategic decision making in data science
and related industries. Datasets contain detailed information about job titles, descriptions,
required skills, education levels, salaries, and geographic locations. In this project, we will
examine job postings for data scientists across salaries, locations, companies, departments,
industries, and skills to determine whether there is a relationship between this factor and whether
differences were observed or not. One of the main factors driving the demand for data scientists
is the growth of data. The shift by companies to a data-intensive business strategy and the
growing acceptance of advanced data-enabled careers are creating job opportunities for data
scientists.
Data cleaning involves identifying and correcting issues in a data set. The goal of data cleaning
that falls into any of these categories. Combining multiple data sources can result in duplicate or
mislabeled data. If the data is incorrect, the results and algorithms will be unreliable, even if they
appear correct. Our decisions are usually based on a dataset. Therefore, if the quality of the data
is poor, the results will not be accurate. Therefore, data cleaning is essential to provide high-
quality data that leads to better decisions. Not all data in a dataset is good data. There is some
junk data. The data set used for this analysis contained some null values. Some records contain
empty or missing values. This data needs to be removed and filtered to focus on the required data
set. Unnecessary columns are removed, and some columns are isolated. Data is cleaned manually
in an Excel spreadsheet.
This step is where the data is imported to the data visualization tool like tableau, Power BI etc to
extract the visualizations. The data visualization techniques are used to uncover hidden patterns
and relationships in the data. This data analysis involves data analysis techniques such as
descriptive and predictive analytics. Descriptive analytics is a type of data analysis that helps to
describe, display, or summarize data points in a constructive manner so that a pattern can emerge
that meets all the conditions of the data. Predictive analytics tries to find patterns and predict the
outcome of the data so that the user can understand what conditions will be used to identify the
Interpreting the results is the final step in the data analysis. This part is the essential because it
give insights from the previous step that can be applied to solve real world problems and solves
business problems. Data visualization tells us a story through data to understand that
References:
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https://careerfoundry.com/en/blog/data-analytics/the-data-analysis-process-step-by-step/
Luna, J. C. (2022). How to analyze data for your business in 5 steps. DataCamp.
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