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Economist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Economist roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 2, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Economist: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $90K to $190K. Median $117K; middle half $117K–$185K.Median $117K$90K$190K

Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 1; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 2; $120K–$130K: 1; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$117K median · $117K–$185K typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $117K–$185K, median $117K

Companies hiring

  1. Abbott2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. FINRA2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. ICF1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Ecolab1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$117K median · $117K–$185K typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $117K–$185K, median $117K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $117K median, $90.5K–$117K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Economist postings

  1. Economist - MarketsFINRA · Remote · $131K–$238K/yr · Posted Oct 1, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Economist - Regulatory EconomicsFINRA · Remote · $131K–$238K/yr · Posted Oct 1, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior EconomistEcolab · Naperville, IL · $96.7K–$145K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Junior Economist (On site, Washington DC)ICF · United States · $67.1K–$114K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. EconomistAbbott · United States · $78K–$156K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Economist make?

The median posted base pay for Economist jobs is $117K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Economist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $117K–$185K. The top 10% list $185K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $90.5K or less.

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