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Economists salary in Education, New York

Colleges, universities, K-12, and educational support services.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Economists (Education) in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 11 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $81,000. 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 — entry4$67,275
Level II — qualified2$82,500
Level III — experienced1$100,000
Level IV — fully competent1$150,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Economists (Education) in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Columbia UniversityAssociate Research Scholar5$79,327
TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITYSENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE & PROGRAM LEAD2$153,750
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Data Analyst1$81,000
Weill Cornell Medical CollegePostdoctoral Associate1$80,000
New York UniversityAssociate Research Scientist1$65,050
Cornell UniversityResearch Associate1$85,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE & PROGRAM LEAD at TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    $157,500
    New YorkDecided Dec 2, 2025I-200-25328-433850
  • Associate Research Scholar at Columbia University
    $79,327
    New YorkDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-192304
  • Sr. Research Data Analyst at Johns Hopkins University
    $81,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Jun 27, 2025I-200-25171-117126
  • Postdoctoral Associate at Weill Cornell Medical College
    $80,000
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Mar 21, 2025I-200-25074-779458
  • Associate Research Scientist at New York University
    $65,050
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Feb 14, 2025I-200-25038-676466
  • Staff Associate at Columbia University
    $67,275
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Feb 7, 2025I-200-25031-658227
  • Staff Associate II at Columbia University
    $67,275
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Feb 7, 2025I-200-25031-658186
  • SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE & PROGRAM LEAD at TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    $150,000
    New YorkWage Level IVDecided Jan 23, 2025I-200-25015-621077

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.