Hourly Wage for Economic Development Salary in the United States

Economic Development Salary in the United States

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As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Economic Development in the United States is $38. While Salary.com is seeing that Economic Development salary in the US can go up to $42 or down to $31, but most earn between $34 and $40. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Economic Development in the United States.

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Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Economic Development Salary $31 US July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Economic Development Salary $34 US July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Economic Development Salary $38 US July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Economic Development Salary $40 US July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Economic Development Salary $42 US July 01, 2026
25% $34 10% $31 90% $42 75% $40 $38 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Economic Development

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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38

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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40
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Economic Development in the United States. The average hourly rate for Economic Development ranges from $34 to $40 with the average hourly pay of $38. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $34 to $46 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $40.

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