Senior Economist

H-1B Salary Data · 19 certified filings

$193,085Avg. Salary
$124,440Minimum
$325,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Senior Economist is $193,085 — 59% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 19 certified filings across all employers.

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What is the average H-1B salary for Senior Economist?

The average H-1B salary for Senior Economist is $193,085 based on 19 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $124,440 to $325,000.

$193,085
Average
$124,440
Minimum
$325,000
Maximum
19
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Senior Economist

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Compass Lexecon LLC $230,000 7
Section 2

Senior Economist Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Washington, DC $231,666 6
Section 3

Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Other. Updated: Q1 FY2025.