H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Economist II

Occupation profile for Economist II covers 133 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $164,300.

FY2026 certified median
$164,300
Total filings
133
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$152,000–$170,100
Top employer
Amazon.com Services LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202444$154,000$146,300$163,020
FY202547$153,250$147,510$170,300
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)42$164,300$152,000$170,100

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Economist IIFY2024 $154,000; FY2025 $153,250; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $164,300$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$154,000FY2025$153,250FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$164,300Certified median offer, Economist IIFY2024 $154,000; FY2025 $153,250; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $164,300$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$154,000FY2025$153,250FY2026*$164,300
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Amazon.com Services LLC118 filings
  2. General Motors Financial Company, Inc.5 filings
  3. Amazon Web Services, Inc.4 filings
  4. Wayfair LLC3 filings
  5. Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.2 filings
  6. AECOM Technical Services, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Seattle46 filings
  2. Arlington28 filings
  3. New York15 filings
  4. Bellevue10 filings
  5. Sunnyvale6 filings
  6. Boston5 filings
  7. Fort Worth5 filings
  8. San Francisco4 filings
  9. Austin3 filings
  10. Chicago2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Amazon.com Services LLC · Economist II118 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266019-3011$80,725$106,059$131,414$156,749
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790019-3011$100,714$133,266$165,818$198,370
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-3011$102,648$143,541$184,454$225,347
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-3011$89,523$116,542$143,582$170,602
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-3011$81,411$109,117$136,822$164,528
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-3011$89,482$117,416$145,350$173,285
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242019-3011$58,947$95,347$131,726$168,126
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910019-3011$77,251$100,298$123,344$146,390
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2031$68,307$90,834$113,381$135,907
2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050019-3011$99,861$129,438$159,016$188,594