Economist is a Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities job with over 8,026 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Economists are hired by companies in the Teleproduction and Other Postproduction 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services | 2 | $85,322 |
| Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing | 2 | $66,414 |
| Support Activities for Rail Transportation | 2 | $41,517 |
| Support Activities for Mining | 2 | $78,718 |
| Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local | 2 | $51,834 |
| Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing | 2 | $51,199 |
| Residential Building Construction | 2 | $83,262 |
| Research and Development in Nanotechnology | 2 | $142,012 |
| Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing | 2 | $63,440 |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $56,878 |