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Research Economist salary in Massachusetts

A real-employer view of Research Economist pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated August 3, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Research Economist in Massachusetts: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 3 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $130,485. 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 II — qualified2$134,632
Level III — experienced1$130,104

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Research Economist in Massachusetts. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Boston CollegeResearch Economist3$130,485

Recent sample filings

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

  • Research Economist, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College
    $130,485
    Chestnut HillWage Level IIDecided Mar 30, 2026I-200-26082-722032
  • Research Economist at Boston College
    $138,778
    Chestnut HillWage Level IIDecided Apr 17, 2025I-200-25100-850710
  • Research Economist at Boston College
    $130,104
    Chestnut HillWage Level IIIDecided Dec 4, 2024I-200-24331-501448

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.