Economist is a Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services job with over 8,026 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Economists are hired by companies in the Custom Computer Programming Services industry. The average H1B Economists job lasts 1,039 days.
Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 131 | $95,846 |
| Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 127 | $58,373 |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 92 | $88,668 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | 86 | $95,459 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | 75 | $77,095 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | 74 | $82,621 |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 66 | $84,181 |
| Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations | 65 | $72,801 |
| Offices of Lawyers | 61 | $100,869 |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services | 58 | $114,062 |