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Economist, Associate

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 28 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “economist” roles instead.
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28

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$154,143

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$128,500

25th Percentile

$145,000

Median (50th)

$154,143

75th Percentile

$156,965

90th Percentile

$171,000

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Top Employers Hiring Economist, Associate
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
RAND CORPORATION 4 $154,286 $154,000 - $165,000 100.0%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
GIC Special Investments Pte. Ltd. U.S. Branch 1 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 100.0%
Solomon Hess LLC 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 8 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 3 $150,000
Arlington VA 2 $154,143
Falls Church VA 1 $125,000
Nashville TN 1 $154,286
Pittsburgh PA 1 $165,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Economist, Associate with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Economist, Associate Unspecified 14 $132,128
ECONOMIST ANALYST Unspecified 8 $100,878
SENIOR ECONOMIST ANALYST 3 $115,110
ECONOMIST ASSISTANT Unspecified 2 $27,893
Economist A Unspecified 1 $185,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $167,500 100.0%
2023 2 $139,643 100.0%
2024 1 $154,286 100.0%
2025 2 $147,500 100.0%
2026 1 $154,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Economist, Associate

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
RAND CORPORATION 4 $154,286 100.0%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. 1 $150,000 100.0%
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK 1 $185,000 100.0%
GIC Special Investments Pte. Ltd. U.S. Branch 1 $130,000 100.0%
Solomon Hess LLC 1 $125,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.