Business Intelligence Jobs in California

Business Intelligence jobs in California are in strong demand, concentrated in technology, finance, healthcare, and e-commerce sectors, with openings at every level from junior analyst through senior architect and director. The most active hiring metros are San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where companies such as Google, Salesforce, and Kaiser Permanente consistently bring on business intelligence talent. The most sought-after specialties in California are data modeling, cloud analytics, and self-service reporting using platforms like Tableau and Power BI. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles221+
Top employerIntuit
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Cities hiring42
Work type75% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Avantiico
Microsoft BI (Fabric) Engineer
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Microsoft BI (Fabric) Engineer
Avantiico
San Diego, California
Data Science & Analytics
Partnerships & Business Development
Technical Product & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
Data Science
Data Analytics
$110k - $140k/yr
Hybrid
None
51-200

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Applied Materials
Business Intelligence Analyst
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Business Intelligence Analyst
Applied Materials
Santa Clara, California
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analyst
Data Science
Data Analytics
$141k - $193k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Cox Automotive
Business Intelligence Sr Manager
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Cox Automotive
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Business Intelligence Sr Manager
Cox Automotive
Irvine, California
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Customer Success
Data Science
Data Analytics
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$123k - $204k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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VTEK LLC
Power BI Architect
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VTEK LLC
Added 5d ago
Power BI Architect
VTEK LLC
Pleasanton, California
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
Data Analytics
$60 - $70/hr
On-Site
None

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Knight Management
Personal Auto Bodily Injury (BI) Claims Adjuster
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Knight Management
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Personal Auto Bodily Injury (BI) Claims Adjuster
Knight Management
Los Angeles, California
$60k - $75k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Business Intelligence Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Francisco
53 jobs
San Diego
18 jobs
Mountain View
16 jobs
San Jose
14 jobs
Cupertino
11 jobs
San Mateo
11 jobs
Menlo Park
10 jobs
Sunnyvale
10 jobs
Santa Clara
9 jobs

Business Intelligence Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Intuit
    Intuit14
  • Apple
    Apple11
  • Meta
    Meta10
  • Walmart
    Walmart8
  • Adobe
    Adobe6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software106
  • Electronics & Hardware24
  • Consulting & Professional Services15
  • Law & Legal Services12
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals11

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in business intelligence jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, statistics, or a related field
  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one major BI platform such as Tableau or Power BI
  • Experience designing and maintaining data models, dashboards, and automated reports
  • Familiarity with cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Amazon Redshift
  • Ability to translate complex data findings into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, finance, or product teams on data initiatives

Business Intelligence Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a business intelligence professional in California?

Business intelligence roles in California do not require a state-issued license, but employers consistently expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, information systems, or statistics. From there, earning a vendor-recognized credential such as the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate or Tableau Desktop Specialist strengthens a candidacy significantly. California's deep tech and finance ecosystem means building a portfolio of real dashboards and documented data projects is often the deciding factor in landing a first role.

How much do business intelligences make in California?

Business intelligences in California earn a median of about $141,590 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,480 for the lowest 10% to over $224,920 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire business intelligences in California?

Employers hiring business intelligences in California right now include Intuit, Apple, and Meta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of large technology companies, health systems, and financial services firms makes it one of the most active states for ongoing business intelligence hiring throughout the year.

Which California cities have the most business intelligence jobs?

San Francisco, San Diego, and Mountain View have the most business intelligence openings in California. San Francisco leads because of the density of technology headquarters and venture-backed companies in the Bay Area, while Los Angeles reflects demand from entertainment, media, and retail analytics, and San Diego draws openings from its life sciences and defense contractor base.

Are there remote business intelligence jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. Business intelligence is a desk-based, analytical discipline that translates well to remote work because the core outputs are digital reports and dashboards. About 25% of business intelligence openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how broadly California employers have adopted flexible arrangements. Roles focused on self-service analytics and reporting tend to be the most consistently remote, while positions that require close collaboration with on-site engineering or operations teams are more likely to be hybrid.

How can I get hired as a business intelligence professional in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through an analyst associate or junior data analyst role, where California employers such as large health systems, insurance carriers, and technology companies regularly hire candidates who demonstrate SQL fluency and a portfolio of self-built dashboards. University rotational programs at Bay Area and Los Angeles tech firms, as well as contract-to-hire roles at staffing firms specializing in California data teams, provide structured entry points. Earning a Tableau Desktop Specialist or Google Data Analytics certificate and publishing two or three portfolio projects on a public repository gives candidates a concrete edge over applicants without prior titles.

Where can I find and apply to business intelligence jobs in California?

You can find and apply to business intelligence jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across industries and experience levels. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly from each listing.

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