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It applies advanced data science techniques to uncover trends from large datasets and inform strategic decisions across diverse business areas such as marketing, supply chain, and economic research.

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It applies advanced data science techniques to uncover trends from large datasets and inform strategic decisions across diverse business areas such as marketing, supply chain, and economic research.

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant economics data science in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAssistant Economics Data ScienceData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Economics, Data Science, or related field; some roles prefer certifications in data analysis or programmingBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; certifications in data analysis tools are common
Work EnvironmentResearch-focused, often in economic or policy institutions, government agencies, or consulting firmsBusiness environments, corporate offices, or consulting firms analyzing data to inform decisions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in economic research, policy analysis, and academiaUsed across industries like finance, marketing, healthcare, and technology

While both roles involve data analysis, Assistant Economics Data Science focuses on economic data and policy research, often requiring economic knowledge. Data Analysts work across various industries analyzing diverse datasets to support business decisions. The roles share skills in data handling and analysis but differ in focus and application.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Economics Data Science job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,407 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Economics Research Assistant, Japanese Bilingual

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description
An international bank seeks a bilingual Japanese Assistant to Economists in New York City.The individual will be responsible for research as well as analyzing mainly U.S. Economic data and preparing reports in Japanese.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Translate economic reports from English into Japanese.
  • Translate economic reports from Japanese into English.
  • Assist other economists for data collection and preparing presentation materials etc.
  • Analyze the U.S. macroeconomic data, collect information about government policies and financial industry and write reports in Japanese.
  • Performs related duties including administrative work and participates in special projects as required.
  • Perform other office duties per the manager economist requests.

Requirements
  • Fluent in Japanese (Communicate, Read and/or write fluently)
  • Ability to translate English reports to Japanese and vice versa.
  • Experience as an assistant economist preferable.
  • Adequate knowledge of economic and financial data sources, ability to handle analytic issues, and write economic reports independently.
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Excel, Word skills.

Benefits
Good benefits
Skill Set
Japanese translation (E to J, J to E), Economic Research