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Economist salaries

3,567 H-1B & PERM records for "Economist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$123678

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$31200

Minimum

$686400

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION DIRECTOR, HEAD ORIGINATION AMERICAS NEW YORK, NY $200000 H-1B Apr 27, 2011
PALMETTO GLOBAL RESEARCH LLC HEAD OF RESEARCH NEW YORK, NY $200000 H-1B Dec 17, 2010
MARC JACOBS INTERNATIONAL Economists NEW YORK, NY $200000 Green Card 2011
MACQUARIE FUNDING HOLDINGS INC. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NEW YORK, NY $200000 H-1B Oct 26, 2010
TIGER ASIA MANAGEMENT, LLC Economists NEW YORK, NY $200000 Green Card 2010
MACQUARIE FUNDING HOLDINGS INC. Economists NEW YORK, NY $200000 - $210000 Green Card 2010
MACQUARIE HOLDINGS (USA) INC. SENIOR MANAGER NEW YORK, NY $199992 H-1B Jul 23, 2012
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Vice President $199000 - $325000 Green Card Nov 7, 2023
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK Economist, Research & Statistics Group, Financial… New York, NY $198000 Green Card Aug 11, 2020
Shell US Hosting Co. CFS Optimizer Houston, TX $197500 H-1B Mar 31, 2026
MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE, INC. Economists New York, NY $197000 - $202000 Green Card 2013
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK Economist, Research & Statistics Group, Financial… New York, NY $196350 Green Card Aug 10, 2020
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC. VP, FX & EM Macro Strategist New York, NY $195750 Green Card Aug 7, 2020
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO Senior Economist San Francisco, CA $195000 - $205000 Green Card Aug 4, 2020
BAKER MCKENZIE CONSULTING LLC Economist Palo Alto, CA $195000 Green Card Aug 29, 2019
SUNPOWER CORPORATION Director of Community Solar (Environmental Econom… SAN JOSE, CA $195000 Green Card Jul 27, 2017
CORNERSTONE RESEARCH, INC. Senior Manager BOSTON, MA $195000 - $205000 Green Card Jun 4, 2015
ALIXPARTNERS, LLP Vice President, Financial Advisory Services SOUTHFIELD, MI $195000 Green Card May 20, 2014
MACQUARIE HOLDINGS (USA) INC. PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT NEW YORK, NY $195000 H-1B Jan 11, 2012
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO Research Advisor San Francisco, CA $194600 - $311300 Green Card Oct 20, 2022
THE BRATTLE GROUP, INC. Associate Washington, DC $194520 - $225000 Green Card Oct 11, 2022
CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. Senior Associate - Competition Oakland, CA $194500 Green Card Jul 29, 2021
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY Senior Energy Analyst $191311 - $235680 Green Card Aug 31, 2023
Crowell Global Advisors Director Washington, DC $190320 H-1B Feb 11, 2026
Crowell Global Advisors Director Washington, DC $190320 H-1B Nov 18, 2025
DRW Texas, LLC Physical Gas Trader $190000 - $250000 Green Card Dec 29, 2025
Integrity Lab, LLC Associate Principal Economist $190000 Green Card Aug 19, 2025
Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. Senior Manager, Global Transfer Pricing $190000 - $213000 Green Card Mar 10, 2025
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO Research Advisor $190000 - $275000 Green Card Mar 15, 2024
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Global Affairs Staff San Francisco, CA $190000 H-1B Jun 17, 2025
CRA International, Inc. Senior Associate - Competition $190000 Green Card Sep 11, 2023
CRA International, Inc. Senior Associate - Competition $190000 Green Card Sep 29, 2023
Capital One, National Association Senior Business Manager $190000 - $224100 Green Card Nov 20, 2023
CRA International, Inc. Senior Associate - Competition $190000 - $199500 Green Card Oct 11, 2023
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Public Policy Staff San Francisco, CA $190000 H-1B Jun 21, 2024
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Public Policy Staff San Francisco, CA $190000 H-1B Oct 20, 2023
BAKER MCKENZIE CONSULTING LLC Senior Economist Washington, DC, DC $190000 - $240000 Green Card Jul 30, 2021
NATIXIS NORTH AMERICA LLC Economist - Latin America NEW YORK, NY $190000 Green Card Nov 2, 2016
NATIXIS NORTH AMERICA LLC Economist - Latin America NEW YORK, NY $190000 Green Card Nov 1, 2016
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESER… Chief, Economic Section WASHINGTON, DC $190000 - $210000 Green Card Jun 1, 2016
NATIONAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, … Economists New York, NY $190000 Green Card 2013
NATIONAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, … Economists WHITE PLAINS, NY $190000 Green Card 2011
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmon Research Economist Richmond, VA $189826 Green Card Feb 2, 2022
GOLDMAN SACHS CO. LLC Vice President New York, NY $188677 - $325000 Green Card Mar 1, 2021
ERNST YOUNG U.S. LLP Tax Adv, Partnerships Transaction Plan & Econ. Gr… New York, NY $188677 Green Card Apr 14, 2021
CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. Senior Associate - Competition Oakland, CA $188000 Green Card Sep 29, 2021
THE BRATTLE GROUP Associate Washington, DC $187464 Green Card Feb 27, 2021
CITIBANK, N.A Model/Scoring/Analysis Senior Manager NEW YORK, NY $186000 Green Card Jun 22, 2017
BILL MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION Senior Program Officer - Program Advocacy and Com… Seattle, WA $185658 Green Card Mar 4, 2022
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK ECONOMISTS NEW YORK, NY $185500 Green Card 2011
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