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Data analytics career guide — Sioux Falls, SD

Data analytics career guide by personality and purpose

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Take the STEM Compass assessmentSee the STEM Farm tracks

What the assessment measures

280 items in five modules — what you love to do, how you work, fifteen STEM working traits, thirty real situations, and where you want your work to land — matched against forty careers in eight families. Then a sixth module drafts your mission, vision and values in your own words. Progress saves as you go; it is free and complete today.

Data analytics career guide. A guide grounded in measurement instead of opinion: forty careers with the traits each runs on, what the work is worth to the world, the education path, and a way to find out which are yours. Analytics is data science with a decision attached. It rewards the person who asks what a chart really measures before believing it, and who can explain the answer to someone with no training.

Careers the Sioux Falls, SD economy leans on

9 counties across Minnesota and South Dakota; 5 metro. Economies: 5 farming and 1 government. Flags: 4 population loss and 2 a retirement destination.

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Counties in this labor market

Lake County, SDLincoln County, SDMcCook County, SDMiner County, SDMinnehaha County, SDMoody County, SDPipestone County, MNRock County, MNTurner County, SD

Metros around Sioux Falls, SD

Minneapolis, MN13 countiesDuluth, MN–WI5 countiesFargo, ND–MN7 countiesRochester, MN5 countiesSt. Cloud, MN5 countiesEau Claire, WI8 countiesLa Crosse, WI–MN5 countiesRapid City, SD6 countiesSioux City, IA–NE–SD6 countiesGrand Forks, ND–MN7 countiesMankato, MN8 countiesMason City, IA9 counties

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Questions people ask

How is a "data analytics career guide" different from a personality type test?

A type test gives you a label. STEM Compass gives you a profile on fifteen working traits and eight kinds of impact, then a directional match against each career — a number you can explain, not a letter code.

Does it cost anything?

No. The full assessment is open at tienesesto.org/stem-assessment, and every result links to a STEM Farm track that starts from zero.

Sources. Career traits, education paths and value lines are the STEM Compass assessment library. Employment growth is U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2024–2034. County economic types are USDA Economic Research Service County Typology Codes (2025); labor markets are Census commuting zones (2020). Salary is not shown anywhere in this campaign on purpose: the assessment measures fit and what the work is worth to the world.