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Entry-level Economists salary in District of Columbia

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the District of Columbia OES distribution for Economists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$105,000
Across 25 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Economists in District of Columbia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 25 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $105,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry25$105,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Economists in District of Columbia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Econic Partners US LLCEconomic Research Analyst7$112,000
Edgeworth Economics, LLCSenior Consultant4$103,000
The Brattle GroupSenior Research Analyst2$113,478
Climate Policy Initiative, Inc.Analyst1$82,200
EconEdge Solution INCEconometrics Consultant1$96,782
Analysis Group, Inc.Analyst1$97,500
Employee Benefit Research InstituteResearch Associate1$96,782
Rhodium Group, LLCSenior Analyst1$102,803
CRA International, Inc.Associate - Competition1$100,000
Cornerstone Research, Inc.Analyst1$105,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Economic Research Economist at Econic Partners US LLC
    $125,000
    Washignton DCWage Level IDecided Sep 22, 2025I-200-25258-308267
  • Analyst at Climate Policy Initiative, Inc.
    $82,200
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided Jul 16, 2025I-200-25190-163270
  • Econometrics Consultant at EconEdge Solution INC
    $96,782
    Washington, D.C.Wage Level IDecided May 27, 2025I-200-25139-990469
  • Analyst at Analysis Group, Inc.
    $97,500
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 22, 2025I-200-25135-981706
  • Senior Consultant at Edgeworth Economics, LLC
    $103,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-974609
  • Senior Consultant at Edgeworth Economics, LLC
    $103,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 19, 2025I-200-25132-964844
  • Senior Consultant at Edgeworth Economics, LLC
    $98,000
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 16, 2025I-200-25129-960194
  • Managing Consultant at Edgeworth Economics, LLC
    $117,500
    WashingtonWage Level IDecided May 15, 2025I-200-25128-955004

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.