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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, DC | $164,963 | $79.31 |
| 2 | New York, NY | $142,133 | $68.33 |
| 3 | Boston, MA | $139,361 | $67.00 |
| 4 | Pasadena, CA | $132,062 | $63.49 |
| 5 | Chicago, IL | $121,696 | $58.51 |
| 6 | Houston, TX | $121,136 | $58.24 |
| 7 | New Orleans, LA | $112,151 | $53.92 |
| 8 | Princeton, NJ | $100,725 | $48.43 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Economist Research Assistant | $157,194 | $76 | - |
| 2 | Senior Economist | $142,587 | $69 | 1 |
| 3 | Agricultural Economist | $136,095 | $65 | - |
| 4 | Energy Economist | $136,064 | $65 | - |
| 5 | Price Economist | $135,876 | $65 | - |
| 6 | Regional Economist | $135,750 | $65 | - |
| 7 | Resource Economist | $135,644 | $65 | - |
| 8 | Tax Economist | $135,249 | $65 | - |
| 9 | Forest Economist | $135,230 | $65 | - |
| 10 | Home Economist | $135,208 | $65 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornerstone Research | $180,549 | $87 | - |
| 2 | Analysis Group | $147,677 | $71 | - |
| 3 | LECG Corp | $140,462 | $68 | - |
| 4 | FTI Consulting | $137,768 | $66 | - |
| 5 | Economists Incorporated | $129,419 | $62 | - |
| 6 | Institute for New Economic Thinking | $128,818 | $62 | - |
| 7 | U.S. Government Accountability Office | $128,370 | $62 | - |
| 8 | Econ One Research | $127,372 | $61 | - |
| 9 | Bates White, LLC | $126,299 | $61 | - |
| 10 | Nera Economic Consulting | $125,663 | $60 | - |
| 11 | Charles River Associates | $124,962 | $60 | 3 |
| 12 | International Monetary Fund | $116,418 | $56 | 1 |
| 13 | Nathan Associates Inc. | $106,657 | $51 | - |