Economists, H-1B salary
What 87 H-1B filings report for “Economists” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Economists?
$108k median H-1B base salary for an Economists, typically $69k to $171k, across 87 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in New York at $116k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New York37$116k+$8k
- 2Illinois24$98k−$10k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $108kfor 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 Economists?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Economists roles are CIBC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Canadian Imperial Holdings, and TP ICAP Americas Holdings, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Economists filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1CIBC56 filings$110k
- 2Centers for Disease Control and Prevention11 filings$89k
- 3Canadian Imperial Holdings8 filings$98k
- 4TP ICAP Americas Holdings8 filings$88k
- 5Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System1 filings$160k
- 6Ca All-America Team1 filings$122k
- 7Ernst & Young1 filings$95k
- 8Precision Equipment and Materials, Inc.1 filings$100k
Related titles in this family
143 filings carry “Economists” in the title, across 33 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Economists - Kbgfjg100163-65 filings$153k
- 2Economists - Kbgfjg167472-64 filings$151k
- 3Economists - Kbgfjg167472-84 filings$151k
- 4Economists -Kbgfjg92506-64 filings$141k
- 5Economists - Kbgfjg167472-53 filings$151k
- 6Economists - Kbgfjg100163-52 filings$153k
- 7Economists - Kbgfjg101529-42 filings$118k
- 8Economists - Kbgfjg118896-12 filings$200k
- 9Economists - Kbgfjg177645-42 filings$77k
- 10Economists - Kbgfjg180477-32 filings$90k
- 11Economists - Kbgfjg212496-22 filings$130k
- 12Economists - Kbgfjg267624-12 filings$175k
Figures are for the exact title “Economists”; 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.