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Economists in Nebraska

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$73,530 Median Salary
0 Job Openings
  • Economists in Nebraska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Economists Work in Nebraska?

In 2018, there were 30 Economists working in the state.

The typical state has 145 Economists working in it, which means Nebraska has fewer Economists than average.

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Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Economists in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 6.1%.

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Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 0 annual job openings, and 40 total jobs in 2026 for Economists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 22,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Economists Make in Nebraska?

In 2018 wages for Economists ranged from $52,380 to $122,190 with $73,530 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $25.18 to $58.74. The median hourly rate was $35.35.

The median salary in Nebraska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Economists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Economists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia 6,380 $122,930
California 1,430 $114,660
Virginia 1,230 $122,230
Massachusetts 1,150 $107,580
Texas 830 $99,740
New York 750 $101,740
Maryland 700 $116,380
Pennsylvania 610 $84,520
Washington 400 $91,940
Illinois 380 $104,230
Georgia 330 $104,200
Minnesota 250 $68,050
Michigan 250 $80,990
Missouri 250 $91,350
Wisconsin 240 $69,060
Florida 240 $90,490
North Carolina 230 $80,400
Colorado 220 $101,670
Oregon 220 $88,330
New Jersey 180 $87,590

Below are the states where Economists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $122,930
Virginia $122,230
Maryland $116,380
California $114,660
Ohio $108,800
Massachusetts $107,580
Illinois $104,230
Georgia $104,200
New York $101,740
Colorado $101,670

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