O*NET related occupations
Career paths from Economists
Closely related occupations that are teleworkable and have higher national median wages. Ordered by wage gain. Relatedness does not guarantee eligibility, a promotion or a remote vacancy.
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Economists
$115,440 median
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Typical education: Master's degree.
Step-up option 1 · Primary-Long
Chief Executives
$206,420 · Gain $90,980 (+78.8%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Master's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 2 · Primary-Long
Financial Managers
$161,700 · Gain $46,260 (+40.1%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Master's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 3 · Primary-Short
Political Scientists
$139,380 · Gain $23,940 (+20.7%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Master's degree to Master's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 4 · Supplemental
Actuaries
$125,770 · Gain $10,330 (+8.9%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Master's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 5 · Primary-Short
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
$119,980 · Gain $4,540 (+3.9%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Master's degree to Doctoral or professional degree.
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