National Economic Research Associates Economist salary

Based on 28 H-1B filings by National Economic Research Associates, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Research Economist, Associate Economist

Median salary$128,000
Middle 50%$117.5k–$230k
vs. all employers−9%comparison median $140,000
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $100,000 and $994,600.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,000
25th$117,500
50th (median)$128,000
75th$230,000
90th$240,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $110k $150k FY2020: median $86,000 (23 filings) FY2021: median $85,000 (35 filings) FY2022: median $88,000 (32 filings) FY2023: median $110,000 (46 filings) FY2024: median $100,000 (29 filings) FY2025: median $124,500 (10 filings) FY2026: median $142,500 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 23 filings FY20 FY2021: 35 filings FY21 FY2022: 32 filings FY22 FY2023: 46 filings FY23 FY2024: 29 filings FY24 FY2025: 10 filings FY25 FY2026: 18 filings FY26 46
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$86,000$78,000$113,00023
FY2021$85,000$78,000$108,75035
FY2022$88,000$82,000$135,00032
FY2023$110,000$96,000$160,00046
FY2024$100,000$100,000$120,00029
FY2025$124,500$115,750$181,75010
FY2026$142,500$118,500$230,00018

By state

New York
$198,868
District of Columbia
$229,000
Massachusetts
$177,500
California
$116,000
Texas
$140,000

Bar length: number of filings (New York 19). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

New York, NY$127,000 · 15 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $118,500 18
Level II · Qualified too few 8
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a economist make at National Economic Research Associates?

In H-1B filings, National Economic Research Associates, Inc.'s median base salary for Economist is $128,000; half of filings fall between $117,500 and $230,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does National Economic Research Associates sponsor H-1B visas for economists?

Yes. National Economic Research Associates, Inc. filed 28 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 National Economic Research Associates 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