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Economic Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Provide thought leadership on economic modeling to support development of strategic plans and evidence generation activities * Provide input into design and interpretation of evidence generation ...

Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including experience with economic modeling and data visualization. * Quantitative skills; experience with climate change/sustainable economics, real estate ...

Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including experience with economic modeling and data visualization. * Quantitative skills; experience with climate change/sustainable economics, real estate ...

Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including experience with economic modeling and data visualization. * Quantitative skills; experience with climate change/sustainable economics, real estate ...

Economics (Student Trainee)

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Familiarity with economic modeling and data visualization tools can be beneficial. Education To qualify, you must be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or ...

The position operates and maintains economic models of Florida and analyzes, interprets and reports the results of such models. The position also conducts return-on-investment and cost benefit ...

The position operates and maintains economic models of Florida and analyzes, interprets and reports the results of such models. The position also conducts return-on-investment and cost benefit ...

Experience in Statistical and Econometric Modeling: CCAR, BASEL, Credit Risk and Economic Modeling in Banks CCAR/DFAST Stress Testing: Model Development Credit Risk Modeling: Application/Behaviour ...

The position operates and maintains economic models of Florida and analyzes, interprets and reports the results of such models. The position also conducts return-on-investment and cost benefit ...

The position operates and maintains economic models of Florida and analyzes, interprets and reports the results of such models. The position also conducts return-on-investment and cost benefit ...

The position operates and maintains economic models of Florida and analyzes, interprets and reports the results of such models. The position also conducts return-on-investment and cost benefit ...

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How much do economic modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for economic modeling in the United States is $107,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the common challenges faced in an Economic Modeling role?

One of the primary challenges in Economic Modeling is ensuring the accuracy and reliability of complex forecasts in the face of uncertain or incomplete data. Economic modelers must regularly update and recalibrate models to reflect changing market conditions, regulations, and global events. Collaboration with data analysts, business leaders, and policy experts is often required to validate assumptions and interpret results. Successfully balancing theoretical rigor with practical application is key, and continuous learning is important for staying current with new modeling techniques and technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Economic Modeling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Economic Modeling, a strong background in economics, statistics, and mathematics is essential, typically supported by at least a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field. Familiarity with econometric software and programming languages such as R, Python, SAS, or Stata is highly valued, along with certifications in data analysis or applied economics. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills enable professionals to develop accurate models and deliver actionable insights that support evidence-based decision-making in business or policy.

What is an Economic Modeling job?

An Economic Modeling job involves using mathematical and statistical techniques to analyze economic data, forecast trends, and evaluate policies or business decisions. Professionals in this role develop models to simulate economic scenarios and assess the potential impact of various factors, such as policy changes, market fluctuations, or consumer behavior. They work in industries like government, finance, consulting, and academia to provide data-driven insights that support decision-making. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in software like Python, R, or Excel, and a background in economics or finance are typically required.

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Infographic showing various Economic Modeling job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,594 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2026 - 140 Department COPH Health Services & Res Admin 50005432 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Public Health FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule M-F Flexible Requisition Category Faculty Requisition Title Health Economist Job Title/Academic Rank Assistant or Associate Professor Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type P1 - REG HLTH FAC SAL Salary Range Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Job/EEO Category Faculty Job Requisition Begin Date 04/10/2026
Position Qualification
Position Summary
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Public Health (COPH) is seeking applications for a practice-based Health Economist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. This is a 12-month practice track appointment. The successful candidate will hold a joint position, spending 70% of their time with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (NE DHHS) Division of Public Health, and 30% as faculty in the Department of Health Services Research and Administration. As part of the NE DHHS team, the candidate will lead and support health economic evaluations, including return on investment (ROI) analyses, cost-effectiveness studies, and economic modeling for the Rural Health Transformation Program and other public health initiatives. The candidate will also manage teams, implement priorities established through the joint Academic Health Department agreement, and provide strategic guidance for resource allocation and policy decisions. This opportunity is ideal for someone seeking a position that combines research, teaching, and public health practice with a strong focus on health economics and applied policy analysis.
Required Qualifications
  • Earned Ph.D. or DrPH in Health Economics, Health Services Research, Health Policy, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in economic evaluation methods and public health practice (local/state health departments, federal agencies, nonprofit organizations, or similar).
  • Strong analytical skills in cost-effectiveness analysis, ROI modeling, and health policy impact assessment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across academic and public health settings.

Supplemental Qualifications
  • Experience with rural health systems, Medicaid policy, and value-based care models.
  • Proficiency in statistical and economic modeling software (e.g., Stata, R, SAS).
  • Prior involvement in grant writing and funded research projects.


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