Economist III, H-1B salary
What 87 H-1B filings report for “Economist III” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Economist III?
$164k median H-1B base salary for an Economist III, typically $119k to $201k, across 87 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Washington57$164ksame
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $164kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Economist III?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Economist III roles are Amazon and State of New Mexico Economic Development Department, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Economist III filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Amazon81 filings$168k
- 2State of New Mexico Economic Development Department2 filings$86k
- 3AECOM1 filings$94k
- 4NM Taxation and Revenue1 filings$84k
- 5State of Arizona1 filings$65k
- 6State of New Mexico1 filings$84k
Figures are for the exact title “Economist III”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.