Economists Jobs Pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Average Hourly Pay
$80.91
152.8%Above national average
Range: $77.06 – $84.77
Average Annual Pay
$168,299
152.8%Above national average
Range: $160,285 – $176,313
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
$68.77/hr
Range: $65.50 – $72.05
Annual Rate
$143,054
Range: $136,242 – $149,866
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$80.91/hr
Range: $77.06 – $84.77
Annual Rate
$168,299
Range: $160,285 – $176,313
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$93.05/hr
Range: $88.62 – $97.49
Annual Rate
$193,544
Range: $184,328 – $202,760
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
