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Entry-level Economists salary in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts OES distribution for Economists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$94,902
Across 45 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Economists in Massachusetts: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 45 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $94,902. 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 — entry45$94,902

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The Brattle GroupResearch Analyst11$103,164
Analysis Group, Inc.Analyst11$92,500
Harvard UniversityGrowth Lab Research Fellow5$89,610
Medicus Economics, LLCSenior Analyst2$95,438
CRA International, Inc.Associate - Competition2$100,000
Cornerstone Research, Inc.Analyst2$110,000
Azura Consulting LLCNatural Resource Economist1$90,896
NATIONAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.Analyst1$115,000
Centre for Economic Development and Execution CorporationVice President1$85,000
BresMed America, Inc.Health Economist1$83,782

Recent sample filings

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

  • Natural Resource Economist at Azura Consulting LLC
    $90,896
    East FalmouthWage Level IDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327702
  • Growth Lab Research Fellow at Harvard University
    $84,460
    CambridgeWage Level IDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25248-290244
  • Analyst at NATIONAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.
    $115,000
    BostonWage Level IDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-277919
  • Vice President at Centre for Economic Development and Execution Corporation
    $85,000
    ArlingtonWage Level IDecided Sep 4, 2025I-200-25239-271379
  • Growth Lab Research Fellow at Harvard University
    $89,610
    CambridgeWage Level IDecided Aug 11, 2025I-200-25216-219751
  • Health Economist at BresMed America, Inc.
    $83,782
    BostonWage Level IDecided Jun 17, 2025I-200-25161-075475
  • Economist 1 at Quantitative Economic Solutions, LLC
    $95,000
    BostonWage Level IDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-045869
  • Senior Analyst at Medicus Economics, LLC
    $99,000
    BostonWage Level IDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-030361

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.