Economist is a Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities job with over 8,645 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Economists are hired by companies in the Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers | 14 | $91,970 |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages | 13 | $88,877 |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 13 | $92,850 |
| Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers | 13 | $102,419 |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 12 | $88,703 |
| Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation | 12 | $129,097 |
| Business Associations | 12 | $82,212 |
| Petroleum Refineries | 11 | $107,818 |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 11 | $82,217 |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | 10 | $100,309 |