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Economist in New York City, NY

Job title · New York City, New York

Job title as filed
Economist
City
New York City, New York
Applications FY2022–FY2026
47
Median offered wage
$149,365
Most common occupation
Economists
Median wage$149,365certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Economist" and a worksite in New York City.

Applications by fiscal year

1121FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1121FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202221
FY20238
FY20245
FY20254
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
30

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Keystone Strategy, LLC6
  2. CIBC World Markets Corp.4
  3. Origin Brands, Inc.3
  4. Steadfast Financial LP2
  5. Compass Lexecon LLC2
  6. Revelio Labs, Inc.2
  7. Heidi Health Corp.2
  8. Federal Reserve Bank of New York2
  9. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce2
  10. GIC Real Estate Inc.1
  11. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.1

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $149,365; middle half $118,968 to $185,938 · median prevailing wage $122,886 (marker) · 47 applications.

$80k$110k$140k$170k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I8
  2. Level II24
  3. Level III8
  4. Level IV7

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Economist" appears on 346 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 121 employers for worksites in 68 cities; the median offered wage is $150,000, so the median in New York City is 0.4% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
346
Employers nationwide
121
Cities with filings
68
National median offered wage
$150,000
Share of national filings in New York City
13.6%
Cities with the most applications for Economist
  1. Washington, DC100
  2. New York City, NY47
  3. San Francisco, CA21
  4. Chicago, IL20
  5. Boston, MA19
  6. Los Angeles, CA12
  7. Houston, TX7
  8. Indianapolis, IN7
  9. Atlanta, GA6
  10. Oakland, CA5

The New York City job market

New York City has 163,518 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 40,783 job titles and 16,582 employers; "Economist" ranks #317 by applications, with 0.0% of them.

Applications in New York City, all job titles
163,518
Job titles filed
40,783
Rank of Economist in New York City
317
Median offered wage in New York City, all job titles
$141,523
National median wage, Economists (all job titles)
$122,004
Other job titles in New York City
  1. Software Engineer7,682
  2. Associate7,483
  3. Vice President3,993
  4. Analyst3,261
  5. Senior Software Engineer1,919
  6. Software Developer1,600
  7. Data Scientist1,392
  8. Senior Associate1,297
  9. Manager1,055
  10. Software Development Engineer II967