620 Economist jobs in United States
- Economic Development DirectorPort of Walla WallaWalla Walla, WA$110K - $135K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyA valid driver’s license is required. Degree in business administration, marketing, economics, general management, or a closely related field.…30d+
- Senior EconomistJohn Ward Economics, LLCLeawood, KS$90K - $125K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyWe expect the candidate to work with a team of economists and support staff to develop economic models that will provide reasonably reliable estimates of……24h
- Economic Development CoordinatorSouthwestern WI Regional Planning CommissionPlatteville, WI$50K - $60K (Employer est.)Easy Apply_SWWRPC is committed to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion,……21d
- Executive Director, Economic DevelopmentGrant County Economic Growth CouncilMarion, IN$80K - $100K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyWorking knowledge of local and state economic development financing tools or related tax and finance experience. Experience working with business leaders.…7d
- BI Adjuster / Serious InjuriesLoyalty MGA, LLCMiami, FL$60K - $70K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyMust obtain and maintain a valid insurance adjuster’s license as needed based on location and claim assignment for states that require a staff adjuster to be……30d+
- Assistant Program Officer - Economic Development
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)Flint, MI$50K - $78K (Glassdoor est.)Collaborate with the BDO network by addressing gaps through the development and implementation of how- to guides, toolkits, curricula, case studies, briefs,……30d+ - Policy AnalystFinancial Services ForumWashington, DCEasy ApplyWrite summaries and analyses of policy proposals to be circulated with Forum members to provide explanations and analysis to members.…30d+
- Techno-Economic Analyst
Phoenix TailingsBurlington, MA$66K - $102K (Glassdoor est.)Bachelors or higher degree in a relevant field such as economics, engineering, finance, or a related discipline. Provide ongoing support to decision-makers.…27d - Program Officer, Economic DevelopmentLocal Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)Indianapolis, IN$62K - $93K (Glassdoor est.)LISC does not discriminate in employment on account of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex……30d+
- Senior Program Officer - Economic DevelopmentLocal Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)Los Angeles, CA$88K - $104K (Employer est.)LISC does not discriminate in employment on account of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex……21d
- Senior Analyst/Aviation Economist & Financial Analyst
Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l.McLean, VA$95K - $135K (Glassdoor est.)Bachelor's degree in relevant area, e.g., Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or related field, from an accredited college or university required;……30d+ - Director of Economic Development
Town of Herndon, VAHerndon, VA$100K - $140K (Employer est.)Leverages economic data to develop a marketing plan for town economic development that outlines a strategy to identify prospective businesses.…19d - Behavioral Scientist / Economist - Investor Behavior Team
VanguardMalvern, PA$66K - $102K (Glassdoor est.)Undergraduate degree in Psychology, Economics, Decision Sciences, or a related field required. Experience working with administrative data and AWS tools (Athena……30d+ - Director, Economic Policy Project
UnidosUSUnited States$118K - $141K (Employer est.)Conduct and publish independent policy analysis on relevant economic policy issues. Collaborate strategically with staff from across the organization to advance……30d+ - Associate General Counsel, Broker-Dealer/Investment Advisor Group
FinraUnited States$145K (Employer est.)Keep abreast of and analyze SEC, industry, state, and other self-regulatory organization initiatives concerning BD/IA regulation and develop and maintain strong……30d+ - Economic Security Subject Matter Expert
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.Alexandria, VA$84K - $135K (Glassdoor est.)Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues.…30d+ - Medical Economist- Associate- Expert
Staff Today IncHarrisburg, PA$39.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyLarge data set analyses to determine whether targeted cost savings were achieved or to identify future savings targets. Assist in the design and conduct of:…24h - Director of Economic Development
City of Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA$87K - $143K (Glassdoor est.)Represent City's position to various state, federal and local agencies to establish collaborative partnerships promulgating the interests of the City.…30d+ - Senior Quantitative Economist SVP - Hybrid
CitiIrving, TX$156K - $234K (Employer est.)Lead model development efforts to build best-in-class models for macroeconomic and financial concepts, such as interest rates, FX, volatilities, and credit……21d - Economic Development Director
Snoqualmie Indian TribeSnoqualmie, WA$103K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyBachelor’s degree in public administration, business, or related field. Master’s degree in public administration, business, or related field.…30d+ - AVP, Credit Risk Researcher/Model Developer (Hybrid)CitiIrving, TX$96K - $145K (Employer est.)Research, develop, and implement credit risk models, including technical and non-technical documentation. Hands-on experience with the research, development,……20d
- Senior Policy Advisor (Tax Policy), Economic Policy ProjectUnidosUSUnited States$94K - $109K (Employer est.)Graduate degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (economics, law, statistics, public policy) and eight(8) to ten(10) years’ experience.…30d+
- Bachelor’s Level Research Assistant - Qualitative
RAND CorporationUnited States$47K - $65K (Employer est.)BA/BS in sociology, psychology, education policy, health policy, economics, research methods, public policy or similar field required.…13d - NERA: Research Associate (Multiple Locations) (Summer 2024 Graduates)
Oliver Wyman GroupUnited States$90K - $95K (Employer est.)Responsibilities may include: designing and building quantitative models and applying econometric analysis to economic and financial data; valuation analyses;……30d+ - Economist 1
Moody'sKing of Prussia, PA$79K - $114K (Employer est.)Provide written analysis of U.S. state and metro area economies while closely editing the work of other economists. This range is based on a full-time position.…5d - Senior Environmental Planner/Scientist
ICFAtlanta, GA$85K - $145K (Employer est.)Managing all aspects of a project including contacts, agency coordination, budget control, invoicing, schedule, personnel allocation/planning, technical……19d - Healthcare Economist/Statistician
Tetra Fields LLCRemote$91K - $109K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyJoin our team of skilled statisticians and contribute to impactful projects in the field of data analysis and forecasting. Proficiency in SAS and ArcGIS.…30d+ - Power Market Economist
IDCRemoteEasy ApplyExperience in market design, production cost modeling, economic analysis of transmission expansion, assessing different methodologies, and analyzing competition……30d+ - (Associate) Economist
World Bank GroupUnited StatesDemonstrated written and verbal communication skills in English, delivering macroeconomic and financial analysis and assessments, conveying complex concepts,……13d - Revenue Economist
State of Ohio JobsColumbus, OH$45K - $144K (Employer est.)Additionally, the Tax Analyst forecasts total future state tax revenues in association with the Office of Budget & Management to determine funding for……6d - Acme Corporation - Job Listing 1008952583448
Job Outlook for Economist
Powered by Glassdoor Economic ResearchA master’s or doctoral degree is typically required to work as an economist, although some roles may be available for those with a bachelor’s degree and appropriate work experience. Although historically economists were mostly found in academia and government, private sector demand for economists has increased in the past few decades. Overall demand for economists is growing faster than other occupations, as businesses increasingly consult economists for their expertise in data analysis and statistics. With the rise of big data, aspiring economists should focus on not only the traditional economic curriculum, but also statistical and coding skills.
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There are open economist jobs in several cities near United States including Washington, DC, Seattle, WA, Chicago, IL, Arlington, VA, Salt Lake City, UT, Boston, MA, Atlanta, GA, New York, NY, Sacramento, CA, Los Angeles, CA
The top companies hiring now for economist jobs in United States are Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), Phoenix Tailings, Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l., Town of Herndon, VA, Vanguard, UnidosUS, Finra, Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc., Staff Today Inc, City of Virginia Beach
Port of Walla Walla
Economic Development Director
Walla Walla, WA