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Economists Salary by State

Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.

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Economists — median wage by state

  • District of Columbia: $162,610
  • Virginia: $148,010
  • New York: $142,300
  • Maryland: $137,610
  • Georgia: $127,220
  • Ohio: $117,750
  • Washington: $116,390
  • Missouri: $115,520
  • Kansas: $115,100
  • Pennsylvania: $113,300
  • Illinois: $112,790
  • North Carolina: $111,770
  • Oregon: $111,660
  • Colorado: $111,540
  • Tennessee: $110,320
  • Alaska: $108,960
  • Minnesota: $107,470
  • Texas: $106,200
  • Alabama: $103,400
  • Connecticut: $103,200
  • Massachusetts: $103,170
  • New Jersey: $102,350
  • California: $100,510
  • Arizona: $96,390
  • Montana: $95,990
  • Indiana: $95,830
  • Michigan: $94,850
  • Iowa: $92,750
  • Florida: $89,250
  • Louisiana: $89,010
  • Nevada: $84,540
  • New Mexico: $82,490
  • Oklahoma: $82,330
  • Hawaii: $81,740
  • Maine: $80,670
  • Idaho: $78,770
  • Wisconsin: $76,940
  • Nebraska: $66,690
  • Kentucky: $65,470
  • South Carolina: $51,980
  • Arkansas: —
  • Delaware: —
  • Mississippi: —
  • New Hampshire: —
  • North Dakota: —
  • Rhode Island: —
  • South Dakota: —
  • Utah: —
  • Vermont: —
  • West Virginia: —
  • Wyoming: —

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