Economists H1B salary

SOC 19-3011 · 19 · 3,865 certified records

Certified records: 3,865
Avg wage: $134,085
Median wage: $120,000
Employers filing: 5

Wage level distribution

Top employers

Amazon.com Services LLC	378	$146,583
Analysis Group, Inc.	220	$143,470
Cornerstone Research, Inc.	153	$169,297
National Economic Research Associates, Inc.	117	$133,451
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.	112	$90,372

Top cities

New York, NY	636	$159,337
Washington, DC	367	$154,205
Boston, MA	253	$145,380
Chicago, IL	230	$134,275
Seattle, WA	195	$141,724

Recent certified records

Employer↕	Wage (annual)↕	Level	Location	FY/Q▼	Status
Amazon.com Services LLC	$147,000	Level I	Seattle, WA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Amazon.com Services LLC	$194,250	Level II	Sunnyvale, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
ICF Incorporated, LLC	$177,412	Level II	San Jose, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.	$200,000	Level I	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	$124,800	Level II	Cambridge, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
The University of Southern California	$123,600	Level III	Los Angeles, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
American Century Investment Management Inc.	$122,900	Level I	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Crowell Global Advisors	$190,320	Level IV	Washington, DC	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Analysis Group, Inc.	$148,658	Level III	San Francisco, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Amazon.com Services LLC	$168,100	Level II	Arlington, VA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity	$85,000	Level I	Phoenix, AZ	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Edgeworth Economics, LLC	$130,000	Level I	Washington, DC	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Amazon.com Services LLC	$181,875	Level III	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
CRA International, Inc.	$240,000	Level III	Oakland, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
University of California, Berkeley	$72,600	Level I	Berkeley, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Amazon.com Services LLC	$151,570	Level III	Boston, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Amazon.com Services LLC	$155,400	Level II	Chicago, IL	Q2 FY2026	Certified
New Mexico State University	$85,000	Level I	Las Cruces, NM	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Kenyon College	$83,500	Level I	Gambier, OH	Q2 FY2026	Certified
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC	$143,000	Level III	Culver City, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Patient Square Capital LP	$275,000	Level IV	Menlo Park, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Federal Reserve Bank of New York	$230,000	Level IV	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Econic Partners US LLC	$125,000	Level I	Washington, DC	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Bloomberg L.P.	$181,875	Level III	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Global Private Capital Association	$92,082	Level I	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified

Economist I

Amazon.com Services LLC

Level I

$147,000

Seattle, WA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Economist II

Amazon.com Services LLC

Level II

$194,250

Sunnyvale, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Project Manager, Energy Market Analysis

ICF Incorporated, LLC

Level II

$177,412

San Jose, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Researcher – People Analytics

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.

Level I

$200,000

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Research Associate

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Level II

$124,800

Cambridge, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Research Scientist

The University of Southern California

Level III

$123,600

Los Angeles, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Trading Research Analyst

American Century Investment Management Inc.

Level I

$122,900

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Director

Crowell Global Advisors

Level IV

$190,320

Washington, DC · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Manager

Analysis Group, Inc.

Level III

$148,658

San Francisco, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Economist II

Amazon.com Services LLC

Level II

$168,100

Arlington, VA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Research Administrator

Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity

Level I

$85,000

Phoenix, AZ · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Managing Consultant

Edgeworth Economics, LLC

Level I

$130,000

Washington, DC · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Economist III

Amazon.com Services LLC

Level III

$181,875

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Senior Associate - Competition

CRA International, Inc.

Level III

$240,000

Oakland, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Research Data Analyst

University of California, Berkeley

Level I

$72,600

Berkeley, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Economist III

Amazon.com Services LLC

Level III

$151,570

Boston, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Economist II

Amazon.com Services LLC

Level II

$155,400

Chicago, IL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor

New Mexico State University

Level I

$85,000

Las Cruces, NM · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies & Economics

Kenyon College

Level I

$83,500

Gambier, OH · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Data Analyst - Internal Audit Risk Control

TT Commerce & Global Services LLC

Level III

$143,000

Culver City, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Deal Professional Vice President

Patient Square Capital LP

Level IV

$275,000

Menlo Park, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Economic Research Economist

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Level IV

$230,000

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Senior Economic Research Analyst

Econic Partners US LLC

Level I

$125,000

Washington, DC · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Climate Economist

Bloomberg L.P.

Level III

$181,875

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Research Manager

Global Private Capital Association

Level I

$92,082

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Frequently asked questions

›What is the average H1B salary for Economists?

Across 3,865 certified LCA filings, the average offered wage for Economists (SOC 19-3011) is $134,085, with a median of $120,000.

›Which companies sponsor H1B for Economists?

Top filers include Amazon.com Services LLC, Analysis Group, Inc., Cornerstone Research, Inc.. See the full employer table on this page.

›What wage level is typical for Economists?

Wage levels depend on the offered salary versus OEWS thresholds for SOC 19-3011 in each work location. Use our wage level calculator to check a specific offer.