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The ideal candidate will be an undergraduate with a demonstrated interest in economics and public ... About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate ...

... and internships. The MS requires 30 units with all required courses offered evenings. Our 4+1 ... D. in Economics or related discipline * Prior teaching experience at the college or university ...

... and internships. The MS requires 30 units with all required courses offered evenings. Our 4+1 ... D. in Economics or related discipline * Prior teaching experience at the college or university ...

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How much do economics internships jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for economics internships in the United States is $82,064.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are economics internships?

Economics internships are short-term work experiences designed for students or recent graduates pursuing a career in economics. These internships provide hands-on experience in research, data analysis, policy evaluation, or business strategy within organizations such as government agencies, financial institutions, consulting firms, or research organizations. Interns apply economic theories and analytical skills to real-world problems, often assisting with projects, reports, and presentations. Economics internships help individuals gain practical knowledge, make professional connections, and enhance their resumes for future job opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an economics intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Economics Intern, you need a solid grasp of economic theory, quantitative analysis, and data interpretation, often demonstrated through coursework in economics, statistics, or related fields. Familiarity with statistical software such as Stata, R, or Excel, as well as experience with data visualization tools, is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills that help interns contribute meaningfully to projects and reports. These skills and qualities are important for success because they enable interns to accurately analyze data, present findings, and support informed decision-making within the organization.

What types of projects does an economics intern typically work on, and how do they contribute to the team?

Economics interns often assist with data analysis, research, and report preparation to support ongoing projects. They may work on tasks such as gathering economic indicators, analyzing market trends, or modeling financial scenarios under the guidance of senior economists. These responsibilities enable interns to develop practical skills while making meaningful contributions to the team’s objectives. Collaboration with other analysts and departments is common, providing valuable exposure to real-world economic problem-solving and professional networking opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Economics Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,064 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

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Abilities First

Poughkeepsie, NY • On-site

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Abilities First, Inc.

For over 60 years, Abilities First, Inc. has been empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live their most vibrant, independent lives. From early education to adulthood, our wide range of services—including preschool and school programs, day and residential habilitation, community connections, and employment services—are designed to uplift every individual's unique strength and dream.

We believe in the power of people—of every background, identity, and ability—to create change and build a more inclusive world. Abilities First is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is welcoming and supportive of people of varying abilities, races, ethnicities, religions, socio-economic status, gender and gender identities. At Abilities First, you'll join a mission-driven team that values collaboration, celebrates individuality, and is dedicated to meaningful work. If you're ready to turn your passion into purpose, we'd love to welcome you aboard.

To provide ongoing, comprehensive and innovative services to people with disabilities, Abilities First is committed to building and supporting future leaders. We provide a wide range of opportunities for students to gain insight into the work of our organization from direct support services, teaching to marketing and fundraising.

There are many ways to gain valuable hands-on experience in the form of internships, fieldwork or shadowing opportunities. Whether you are majoring in Education, Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Art Therapy, Marketing, Communications, Human Resources, Speech Pathology, Occupational or Physical Therapy, the Abilities First Human Resources department will assist you in finding the right placement based on your interests and career goals.

Internship Eligibility Requirements

  • Internships are open to students
  • Internships are unpaid and students must be able to receive course credit from their educational institution
  • Schedule to be determined to fit candidate's availability, the requirements of their educational institution, and course credit requirements

Volunteer Eligibility Requirements

  • A desire to share your skills or interests to contribute to the quality of life of the people we support!