Economist is a Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools job with over 8,645 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Economists are hired by companies in the Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | 39 | $96,787 |
| Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | 39 | $117,823 |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 38 | $104,403 |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 36 | $105,536 |
| Offices of Other Holding Companies | 35 | $111,861 |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | 32 | $76,549 |
| Consumer Lending | 30 | $97,427 |
| Credit Bureaus | 29 | $106,829 |
| Administration of General Economic Programs | 29 | $73,420 |
| Other Computer Related Services | 28 | $86,304 |