OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Business Economist Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Business Economist insights Total filings 11 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $134,300 6 eligible salary records
Employer names 10 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $82,452–$166,720 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 3 FY 2017: 2 filings 17 FY 2018: 3 filings 18 FY 2019: 1 filings 19 FY 2020: 1 filings 20 FY 2021: 1 filings 21 FY 2022: 1 filings 22 FY 2023: 1 filings 23 FY 2026: 1 filings · through June 26* Fiscal year
FY 2026* 1 filings $169,744 median · n=1
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $150k–$175k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
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All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Buffalo, NY 2
— median · n=0 eligible Providence, RI 2
$164,872 median · n=2 eligible Toledo, OH 2
$68,118 median · n=2 eligible Baldwin Park, CA 1
— median · n=0 eligible Brentwood, TN 1
— median · n=0 eligible Corona, NY 1
$108,600 median · n=1 eligible Depew, NEW YORK 1
— median · n=0 eligible Houston, TX 1
$168,960 median · n=1 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 100.0% Certified LCAs
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $134,300 Median reported annual base wage
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation (F/K/A Igt Global Solutions Corporation) Corporate Strategy Manager (Business Economist) $169,744.12 /yr ↗ $169,744.12 /yr
I-200-25328-432155
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Providence, RI 11/24/2025 01/23/2026 Igt Global Solutions Corporation Corporate Strategy Associate (Business Economist) $160,000 /yr ↗ $160,000 /yr
I-200-23010-692834
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Providence, RI 01/10/2023 01/23/2023 Diamond Hong, Inc. Business Economist $35 per hour ↗ $35 per hour
I-200-22147-221641
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Baldwin Park, CA 05/27/2022 10/01/2022 Gl Restaurant Management Inc. Business Economist $24 per hour ↗ $24 per hour
I-200-20273-848831
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Brentwood, TN 09/28/2020 10/01/2020 Buffalo Transportation, Inc. Business Economist $51.28 per hour ↗ $51.28 per hour
I-200-20078-416582
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Buffalo, NY 03/18/2020 09/12/2020 Student Transport Inc. Business Economist $42.51 per hour ↗ $42.51 per hour
I-200-19063-287437
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Depew, NEW YORK 03/04/2019 09/03/2019 Sea Town Corona Ny LLC Business Economist $108,600 /yr ↗ $108,600 /yr
I-200-18101-876405
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Corona, NY 04/12/2018 09/09/2018 Absg Consulting, Inc. Business Economist And Development Specialist $168,960 /yr ↗ $168,960 /yr
I-200-18068-349926
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Houston, TX 03/15/2018 09/08/2018 Owens Corning Business Economist $73,736 /yr ↗ $73,736 /yr
I-200-18019-029195
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Toledo, OH 01/19/2018 07/18/2018 Buffalo Transportation, Inc. Business Economist $32 per hour ↗ $32 per hour
I-200-17061-194550
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Buffalo, NY 03/13/2017 09/12/2017 Owens Corning Business Economist $62,500 /yr ↗ $62,500 /yr
I-200-17033-398645
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Toledo, OH 02/10/2017 08/04/2017
These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.