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How much do part time economist graduate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time economist graduate 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 is a part time economist graduate?

Part time economist graduate jobs are positions designed for recent graduates with a degree in economics who wish to gain professional experience while working fewer hours than a full-time role. These jobs typically involve assisting with data analysis, research, report writing, and supporting senior economists in various projects. They are ideal for graduates who may be pursuing further studies, internships, or other commitments alongside starting their career. Part time economist roles can be found in government agencies, research institutions, financial firms, and consulting companies. Working part time allows graduates to build valuable skills and network within the field while maintaining a flexible schedule.

What does a part time economist graduate do?

As a Part Time Economist Graduate, you will typically work on supporting senior economists with data collection, statistical analysis, and preparation of economic reports or presentations. Your daily tasks may include analyzing economic trends, conducting literature reviews, and contributing to policy briefs or market research. While working part-time, you'll likely collaborate closely with other team members, gaining exposure to real-world economic issues and methodologies. This role offers valuable hands-on experience that can help you transition to a full-time economist position or further academic studies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time economist graduate?

A Part Time Economist Graduate should possess strong analytical skills, a solid grasp of economic theory, and a relevant degree in economics or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software such as Stata, R, or Python, and experience with data analysis tools are typically required. Excellent written and verbal communication, critical thinking, and time management are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies enable accurate economic analysis, effective collaboration, and the ability to balance work and study commitments.

What is the difference between Part Time Economist Graduate vs Part Time Data Analyst?

AspectPart Time Economist GraduatePart Time Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Economics or related fieldBachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, government agencies, think tanksCorporate, finance, or tech companies
Industry UsageEconomic research, policy analysisData interpretation, reporting, business insights
Common Search/ComparisonPart Time Economist Graduate vs Part Time Data Analyst

The main difference between a Part Time Economist Graduate and a Part Time Data Analyst lies in their focus and industry application. Economist graduates typically work on economic research and policy analysis, while data analysts focus on interpreting data to inform business decisions. Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds but serve different industry needs.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Economist Graduate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,064 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Economics - Graduate Assistant Pool

California State University

Fullerton, CA

$3.8K/mo

Full-time, Part-time

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Economics - Graduate Assistant Pool

Apply now Job no: 558265
Work type: Graduate Assistant
Location: Fullerton
Categories: Unit 11 - UAW - California Alliance of Academic Student Workers, Temporary, Part Time, Student Services

Department of Economics
Graduate Assistant Pool

POSITION

The Department of Economics at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Graduate Assistant Pool.

Provide assistance to faculty in searching for, collecting and summarizing research data and publications. Assist faculty with evaluating student work and examinations, and other duties as assigned. Assist in the departmental office in providing guidance and information.
This is a pool of Graduate Assistants for the department to draw on as necessary.

APPOINTMENTS FROM THE POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MAY BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. 

REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS

  • Candidates must be a currently enrolled graduate student in Economics
  • Excellent computer skills including Office, Excel and PowerPoint and other spreadsheet experience.
  • Type 40 CWAM and have a working knowledge of library and internet research.
  • Must have an excellent command of English - both oral and written
  • Be able to follow directions, show initiative, be reliable and have the ability to assist with large classes

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduate students in Economics

HOW TO APPLY

A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

  • Letter of interest or Cover Letter
  • Resume

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: Radha Bhattacharya at rbhattachary@fullerton.edu

COMPENSATION

All Graduate Assistant appointments are made under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the United Auto Workers.  Initial appointments are for one semester only. 

Classification Range: $3,245 to $6,072 per month
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $3,800

The full-time monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the time base assigned.

MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA

 

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE

This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified.

Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Graduate Assistants rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check.

OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY

In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.

TITLE IX

Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator

EDUCATION
CODE 89521 REQUIREMENTS

Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

Advertised: 20 May 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: 28 May 2027 Pacific Daylight Time

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