Economists
Tasks Include:
- Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agriculture.
- Provide advice and consultation on economic relationships to businesses, public and private agencies, and other employers.
- Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and forecast market trends, applying mathematical models and statistical techniques.
- Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems or to interpret markets.
- Develop economic guidelines and standards, and prepare points of view used in forecasting trends and formulating economic policy.
- Testify at regulatory or legislative hearings concerning the estimated effects of changes in legislation or public policy, and present recommendations based on cost-benefit analyses.
- Supervise research projects and students' study projects.
- Forecast production and consumption of renewable resources and supply, consumption, and depletion of non-renewable resources.
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Projections Quick View:
Virginia: +7.5%
National: +5.1%
Education
Master's Degree
Job Zone:
Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Income Range:
Highest ($50,000 and up)
Median Earnings:
National
$115,730.00
State
$141,190.00
Regional
Economists
Description
Career Cluster: | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
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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.
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Economists
Education
Required Level of Education
- Master's Degree = 50%
- Doctoral Degree = 25%
- Bachelor's Degree = 20.83%
- Post-Doctoral Training = 4.17%
Related Work Experience
- None = 29.17%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years = 20.83%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 16.67%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 12.50%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 8.33%
- Over 10 years = 8.33%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 4.17%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- None = 50%
- Up to and including 1 month = 25%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 12.50%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 4.17%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 4.17%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 4.17%
On-the-Job Training
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 33.33%
- None or short demonstration = 12.50%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 12.50%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 12.50%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 8.33%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 8.33%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 8.33%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 4.17%
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Economists
Tasks
Core Tasks Include:
- Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agriculture.
- Provide advice and consultation on economic relationships to businesses, public and private agencies, and other employers.
- Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and forecast market trends, applying mathematical models and statistical techniques.
- Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems or to interpret markets.
- Develop economic guidelines and standards, and prepare points of view used in forecasting trends and formulating economic policy.
- Testify at regulatory or legislative hearings concerning the estimated effects of changes in legislation or public policy, and present recommendations based on cost-benefit analyses.
- Supervise research projects and students' study projects.
- Teach theories, principles, and methods of economics.
- Provide litigation support, such as writing reports for expert testimony or testifying as an expert witness.
- Study the socioeconomic impacts of new public policies, such as proposed legislation, taxes, services, and regulations.
- Conduct research on economic issues, and disseminate research findings through technical reports or scientific articles in journals.
- Explain economic impact of policies to the public.
- Review documents written by others.
Supplemental Tasks Include:
- Forecast production and consumption of renewable resources and supply, consumption, and depletion of non-renewable resources.
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Economists
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Calculators or accessories (10-key calculators)
- Scanners (Data scanners)
- Desktop computers
- Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
- Mainframe computers (Maintrame computers)
- Personal computers
Technologies Include:
- Analytical or scientific software
- Aptech Systems GAUSS software
- Timberlake Consultants OxMetrics
- Camfit Data Limited Microfit
- TreeAge Software TreeAge Pro
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Econometric Software LIMDEP
- Minitab software
- Estima Regression Analysis of Time Series RATS
- Quantitative Micro Software EViews
- Global Insight AREMOS
- SAS software
- Insightful S-PLUS
- SPSS software
- MacKichan Software Scientific Notebook
- Maplesoft Maple
- StataCorp Stata
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Mathsoft Mathcad
- Data base user interface and query software
- Microsoft Access
- MySQL software
- Desktop publishing software
- LaTeX software
- Development environment software
- Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Electronic mail software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Financial analysis software
- Palisade @Risk
- Internet browser software
- Mozilla Firefox
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Map creation software
- ESRI ArcView
- Object or component oriented development software
- C++
- R
- Microsoft Visual C# .NET
- Presentation software
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Spreadsheet software
- Corel QuattroPro
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Microsoft Excel
- Web page creation and editing software
- MediaWiki
- Word processing software
- Corel WordPerfect software
- Microsoft Word
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Economists
Additional Resources
For information on careers in business economics, contact:
National Association for Business Economics
1233 20th St. NW.
Suite 505
Washington, DC 20036
http://www.nabe.com
For information about careers and salaries in market and survey research, contact:
Marketing Research Association
1344 Silas Deane Hwy.
Suite 306
Rocky Hill, CT 06067-0230
http://www.mra-net.org
Council of American Survey Research Organizations
3 Upper Devon
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
http://www.casro.org
Information on obtaining a position as an economist with the Federal Government is available from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) through a telephone-based system. Consult your telephone directory under U.S. Government for a local number or call (912) 757-3000; Federal Relay Service: (800) 877-8339 The first number is not tollfree and charges may result. Information also is available from the OPM Internet site:
http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/IORs/gs1900/1980b.htm
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Economists
Knowledge
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
88.50 | Mathematics | Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
86.50 | Economics and Accounting | Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data. |
76.00 | English Language | Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
69.50 | Computers and Electronics | Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
53.00 | Education and Training | Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. |
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Economists
Skills
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
78.00 | Reading Comprehension | Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. |
78.00 | Mathematics | Using mathematics to solve problems. |
78.00 | Critical Thinking | Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. |
75.00 | Active Listening | Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
75.00 | Writing | Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
75.00 | Speaking | Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
75.00 | Judgment and Decision Making | Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
68.75 | Active Learning | Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. |
68.75 | Complex Problem Solving | Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
56.25 | Instructing | Teaching others how to do something. |
56.25 | Systems Evaluation | Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. |
53.00 | Systems Analysis | Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes. |
53.00 | Learning Strategies | Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. |
53.00 | Monitoring | Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
50.00 | Social Perceptiveness | Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. |
50.00 | Coordination | Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
50.00 | Persuasion | Persuading others to change their minds or behavior. |
50.00 | Service Orientation | Actively looking for ways to help people. |
50.00 | Time Management | Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
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Economists
Abilities
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
78.00 | Written Comprehension | The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
78.00 | Inductive Reasoning | The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
78.00 | Mathematical Reasoning | The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. |
75.00 | Oral Comprehension | The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
75.00 | Oral Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
75.00 | Written Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
75.00 | Deductive Reasoning | The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
75.00 | Speech Clarity | The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
72.00 | Fluency of Ideas | The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity). |
65.50 | Problem Sensitivity | The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. |
65.50 | Speech Recognition | The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
62.50 | Number Facility | The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. |
62.50 | Near Vision | The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
56.25 | Information Ordering | The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
53.00 | Originality | The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. |
53.00 | Category Flexibility | The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
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Economists
Work Activities
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
98.00 | Analyzing Data or Information | Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
93.75 | Getting Information | Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
93.75 | Working with Computers | Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
91.25 | Processing Information | Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
86.50 | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others | Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. |
85.75 | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge | Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
81.50 | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates | Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
79.25 | Communicating with People Outside the Organization | Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. |
78.25 | Making Decisions and Solving Problems | Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
78.00 | Thinking Creatively | Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
69.75 | Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information | Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. |
69.50 | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work | Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
68.50 | Training and Teaching Others | Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
67.75 | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events | Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
64.25 | Providing Consultation and Advice to Others | Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics. |
62.50 | Documenting/Recording Information | Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
60.75 | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships | Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. |
59.75 | Developing Objectives and Strategies | Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. |
57.50 | Coaching and Developing Others | Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. |
56.25 | Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People | Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
54.50 | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards | Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
51.00 | Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates | Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. |
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Economists
Work Styles
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
94.75 | Analytical Thinking | Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. |
87.50 | Attention to Detail | Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. |
84.50 | Integrity | Job requires being honest and ethical. |
80.25 | Achievement/Effort | Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. |
77.00 | Persistence | Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. |
77.00 | Initiative | Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. |
75.00 | Independence | Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. |
73.00 | Dependability | Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. |
68.75 | Stress Tolerance | Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. |
68.75 | Innovation | Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. |
65.50 | Adaptability/Flexibility | Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. |
64.50 | Cooperation | Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. |
58.25 | Self-Control | Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. |
53.00 | Leadership | Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. |
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Economists
Work Values
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
77.83 | Working Conditions | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions. |
72.17 | Independence | Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy. |
66.67 | Achievement | Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement. |
66.67 | Recognition | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status. |
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Economists
Work Context
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
98.40 | Electronic Mail | How often do you use electronic mail in this job? |
94.20 | Spend Time Sitting | How much does this job require sitting? |
92.20 | Freedom to Make Decisions | How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? |
88.60 | Face-to-Face Discussions | How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? |
88.40 | Telephone | How often do you have telephone conversations in this job? |
85.00 | Indoors, Environmentally Controlled | How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions? |
84.20 | Structured versus Unstructured Work | To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? |
81.60 | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate | How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? |
77.60 | Level of Competition | To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures? |
75.80 | Letters and Memos | How often does the job require written letters and memos? |
75.60 | Work With Work Group or Team | How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? |
72.40 | Time Pressure | How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? |
71.00 | Frequency of Decision Making | How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? |
70.00 | Contact With Others | How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? |
69.20 | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results | What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer? |
67.60 | Responsibility for Outcomes and Results | How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers? |
64.20 | Coordinate or Lead Others | How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? |
60.80 | Public Speaking | How often do you have to perform public speaking in this job? |
55.80 | Deal With External Customers | How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job? |
50.00 | Physical Proximity | To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people? |
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Economists
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
- Overall Experience
- Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialized medical training to be able to do their job.
- Job Training
- Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training.
- Examples
- These occupations often involve coordinating, training, supervising, or managing the activities of others to accomplish goals. Very advanced communication and organizational skills are required. Examples include pharmacists, lawyers, astronomers, biologists, clergy, physician assistants, and veterinarians.
- Education
- 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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Economists
Earnings Benefits*
Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
---|---|---|---|
United States | $62,520.00 | $115,730.00 | $166,070.00 |
Virginia | $77,100.00 | $141,190.00 | $177,770.00 |
Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
Alexandria/Arlington | $100,280.00 | $163,600.00 | $185,760.00 |
Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $76,630.00 | $109,450.00 | $171,160.00 |
Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Hampton Roads | $70,390.00 | $107,430.00 | $133,610.00 |
New River/Mt. Rogers | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Northern Virginia | $98,390.00 | $145,600.00 | $171,900.00 |
Piedmont Workforce | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Western Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
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Economists
Employment Projections
USA: 2023-2033
Virginia: 2022-2032
Regions: 2020-2030
Current | Projected | % Change | |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 17,500 | 18,400 | +5.1% |
Virginia | 812 | 873 | +7.5% |
Region | Current* | Projected | % Change |
Alexandria/Arlington | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Capital Region Workforce Partnership | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Hampton Roads | No Data | No Data | No Data |
New River/Mt. Rogers | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Northern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Piedmont Workforce | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Western Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
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Economists
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Proficiency Ratings
These proficiencies are scored on a scale from 1 to 5 with 1 being not
important to the job and 5 being extremely important to the job.
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Economists
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