Economists Jobs Pay in Kansas, KS

Average Hourly Pay

$57.69
80.3%Above national average

Range: $54.94 – $60.43

Average Annual Pay

$119,989
80.3%Above national average

Range: $114,275 – $125,703

How much do Economists make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$49.04/hr

Range: $46.70 – $51.37

Annual Rate

$101,991

Range: $97,134 $106,848

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$57.69/hr

Range: $54.94 – $60.43

Annual Rate

$119,989

Range: $114,275 $125,703

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$66.34/hr

Range: $63.18 – $69.49

Annual Rate

$137,987

Range: $131,416 $144,558

Economists job description

Economists professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.

Responsibilities
  • Perform assigned duties efficiently
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with team members
  • Maintain quality standards
  • Report issues to supervisors
  • Complete required training
Skills
  • Job-specific technical skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Qualifications
  • Relevant experience or education
  • Ability to meet job requirements
  • Background check may be required
  • Reliable transportation