FedEx Economist salary

Based on 105 H-1B filings by FedEx, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Research Economist, Associate Economist

Median salary$101,424
Middle 50%$83.1k–$118.4k
vs. all employers−28%comparison median $140,000
Filings105FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,311 and $165,201.
PercentileSalary
10th$82,784
25th$83,138
50th (median)$101,424
75th$118,433
90th$137,851

By state

Tennessee
$101,058
Texas
$120,084
Florida
$95,261
Pennsylvania
$112,326
California
$116,119

Bar length: number of filings (Tennessee 57). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Collierville, TN$92,976 · 54 filings
Plano, TX$107,237 · 19 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 5
Level II · Qualified $100,451 76
Level III · Experienced $133,370 18
Level IV · Fully competent too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a economist make at FedEx?

In H-1B filings, FedEx's median base salary for Economist is $101,424; half of filings fall between $83,138 and $118,433. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does FedEx sponsor H-1B visas for economists?

Yes. FedEx filed 105 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-3011 (Economists), so this page covers every job title FedEx filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology