Building a SQL Portfolio
A strong portfolio sets you apart from other candidates.
Showcase your skills:
- Create a GitHub repository for your SQL projects
- Analyze public datasets from Kaggle or data.gov
- Document your queries with clear comments
- Build a personal analytics dashboard
Project ideas:
- Analyze movie ratings or sports stats
- Build a sales analytics report
- Create a customer segmentation analysis
- Compare trends across years with window functions
Tips for great portfolio projects:
- Explain the business question you're answering
- Show your thought process, not just the final query
- Include sample output and visualizations
Check your understanding
What makes a SQL portfolio stand out?