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 Administration of Public Health Programs 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Administration of Public Health Programs | 23 | $57,380 |
| Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 22 | $104,378 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 21 | $88,293 |
| Electric Power Distribution | 21 | $93,681 |
| Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors | 20 | $61,519 |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 20 | $90,212 |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 19 | $78,540 |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 18 | $74,461 |
| Educational Support Services | 18 | $69,065 |
| Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services | 17 | $65,105 |