Economist
Economists study laws and market forces to understand and predict changes in business cycles.
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National data for economists (SOC 19-3011).
$41,980
$84,870
$106,110
$20.18
$41.29
$51.01
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree in Economics
Normally work 40 hours per week.
May work overtime to meet deadlines or to complete special projects.Often travel to attend meetings and conferences.
Generally work a set schedule.
ECONOMISTS will:
Study how people use and share money and materials
Have knowledge about research, math, and statistics
Many work for research firms or the government
ECONOMISTS frequently:
Sit while using computers, writing, or attending meetings
It is important that ECONOMISTS be able to:
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
Understand the speech of another person.
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