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Economists

 

Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods. Excludes “Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists” (13-1161). 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 0.0%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 29
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $45 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $101,900 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). 
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