Economists

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What do Economists do?

Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts conduct research and develop models to provide for economic forecasting.

How to become: Economists

In general, you usually need a college diploma or a university degree in your field of work.

Depending on your chosen field, you may need a master's or doctoral degree in that field of work.

You may require several years' experience, specialized training or certification in your field of work.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree or a master's degree.

Where to study for a career as: Economists

University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Economics (Co-op) - Master of Arts (MA) Master; Co-op
Economics - Master of Arts (MA) Master
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Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Economics Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Economics Bachelor; Honours
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Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA

Related Program(s):
Economics BBA (Concentration) Bachelor
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics and Economics (BSc with Specialization) Bachelor
Mathematics and Economics Bachelor; Honours
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University of Bristol
Bristol, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Economics and Accounting (BSc) Bachelor
Economics and Accounting with Study Abroad (BSc) Bachelor
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Lakehead University - Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Economics Bachelor
Economics Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022

How much do Economists make?

Low:
$61,901
Average:
$95,992
High:
$154,669

Job openings for Economists

Job Seekers:
15,400
Job Openings:
15,000