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RESOURCE ECONOMIST

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

Only 8 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader ECONOMIST profile (2,560 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2010).

8

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$68,557

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$47,500

25th Percentile

$52,300

Median (50th)

$68,557

75th Percentile

$75,682

90th Percentile

$87,411

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Top Employers Hiring RESOURCE ECONOMIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
INTEGRATED STATISTICS, INC 3 $74,714 $62,400 - $77,730 100.0%
CHESAPEAKE RESEARCH CONSORTIUM, INC. 2 $47,500 $47,500 - $47,500 100.0%
OVERSEAS ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY SURVEY INSTITUTE, INC 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 100.0%
THE SEQUOIA FOUNDATION 1 $75,000 $75,000 - $75,000 100.0%
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION 1 $53,900 $53,900 - $53,900 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 7 $62,400 $47,500 - $110,000
Senior 1 $75,000 $75,000 - $75,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
OXFORD MD 2 $47,500
SOLOMONS MD 2 $76,222
LA JOLLA CA 1 $75,000
MORGANTOWN WV 1 $53,900
WASHINGTON DC 1 $110,000
WOODS HOLE MA 1 $62,400
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of RESOURCE ECONOMIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
RESOURCE ECONOMIST Unspecified 7 $67,678
SENIOR RESOURCE ECONOMIST 1 $75,000
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
2010 1 $75,000 100.0%
2011 3 $47,500 100.0%
2015 2 $68,557 100.0%
2016 1 $53,900 100.0%
2017 1 $77,730 100.0%
Company Comparison - RESOURCE ECONOMIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
INTEGRATED STATISTICS, INC 3 $74,714 100.0%
CHESAPEAKE RESEARCH CONSORTIUM, INC. 2 $47,500 100.0%
OVERSEAS ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY SURVEY INSTITUTE, INC 1 $110,000 100.0%
THE SEQUOIA FOUNDATION 1 $75,000 100.0%
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION 1 $53,900 100.0%
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.