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Economists in The United States
(Economistas)
Economists -- Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to aid in solution of economic problems arising from production and distribution of goods and services. May collect and process economic and statistical data using econometric and sampling techniques.
| SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 19-3011.00 |
| Career Interests | ICE |
| Minimum education required | (Master) Master's degree |
| Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
| Job training required | (None) None |
| Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.86 (low growth) |
| Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 21,000 |
| Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 22,800 |
| Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 1,800 |
| Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $59,450 |
| Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $116,630 |
| Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $185,020 |
| Career Cluster | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (Ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas) |
| Major Occupational Group | Life, Physical, and Social Science |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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 | Economists The Occupational Outlook Handbook from the US Department of Labor includes: Nature of the Work; Working Conditions; Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement; Employment; Job Outlook; Earnings; Related Occupations; and Additional Information. |