Economists Salary in Washington
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Washington
$116,390
National Median
$115,440
Employment
470
Entry Level (10th)
$79,750
Top Earners (90th)
$181,420
How Washington Compares
Washington pays $950 more than the national median for economistss.
There are 0.134 economists jobs per 1,000 workers in Washington (location quotient: 1.3).
Other States for Economists
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $162,610 | 3,010 |
| Virginia | $148,010 | 970 |
| New York | $142,300 | 870 |
| Maryland | $137,610 | 920 |
| Georgia | $127,220 | 340 |
| Ohio | $117,750 | 130 |
| Missouri | $115,520 | 210 |
| Kansas | $115,100 | 110 |
| Pennsylvania | $113,300 | 710 |
| Illinois | $112,790 | 590 |
| North Carolina | $111,770 | 250 |
| Oregon | $111,660 | 270 |
| Colorado | $111,540 | 230 |
| Tennessee | $110,320 | N/A |
| Alaska | $108,960 | N/A |
| Minnesota | $107,470 | 210 |
| Texas | $106,200 | 620 |
| Alabama | $103,400 | 40 |
| Connecticut | $103,200 | 200 |
| Massachusetts | $103,170 | 770 |