Economist H-1B Salary by Company
153 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Economist" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Economists, Operations Research Analysts, Environmental Economists.
$160,000Median salary
$147,00025th percentile
$175,00075th percentile
153Filings
Top-paying companies for Economist
Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.
| Company | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone Strategy | 6 | $185,920 |
| Compass Lexecon | 9 | $175,000 |
| Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | 6 | $170,000 |
| Amazon.com Services | 89 | $160,500 |
| Amazon Web Services | 5 | $147,000 |
| Indeed | 3 | $129,667 |
| General Motors Financial Company | 4 | $100,500 |
Companies filing the most Economist H-1Bs
| Company | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services | 89 | $160,500 |
| Compass Lexecon | 9 | $175,000 |
| Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | 6 | $170,000 |
| Keystone Strategy | 6 | $185,920 |
| Amazon Web Services | 5 | $147,000 |
| General Motors Financial Company | 4 | $100,500 |
| Indeed | 3 | $129,667 |
| Alterna Securities | 2 | $128,482 |
| Bates White | 2 | $230,000 |
| SPX Capital Management | 2 | $136,989 |
| Secretariat Advisors | 2 | $236,500 |
| Stout Risius Ross | 2 | $147,000 |
| Wayfair | 2 | $181,786 |
| Air Performance | 1 | $91,853 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S. | 1 | $168,480 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 49 | $152,000 |
| New York, NY | 23 | $181,500 |
| Arlington, VA | 19 | $152,000 |
| Washington, DC | 13 | $185,000 |
| Boston, MA | 7 | $187,572 |
| Bellevue, WA | 7 | $171,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | 6 | $186,148 |
| Fort Worth, TX | 4 | $100,500 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $170,000 |
| Houston, TX | 3 | $144,061 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 2 | $194,250 |
| Chicago, IL | 2 | $160,200 |
| Austin, TX | 2 | $155,450 |
| San Diego, CA | 2 | $147,000 |
| Folsom, CA | 1 | $137,404 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).