Lead Economist Salary in Bloomington, IN

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Economist in Bloomington, IN is $181,411. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $146,328 to $227,120, with most professionals earning between $114,387 and $268,736.

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What is a Lead Economist?

A Lead Economist is responsible for providing expert economic analysis and advice to guide decision-making within an organization. They conduct research, analyze data, and develop economic models to forecast trends and inform strategic planning. They also lead a team of economists, providing guidance and oversight to ensure high-quality analysis and reporting. Additionally, they may be responsible for presenting findings to senior management, government officials, or other stakeholders, and may also be involved in developing and implementing economic policies and initiatives. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of economic theory and principles, and the ability to communicate complex economic concepts in a clear and concise manner are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Lead Economist in Bloomington, IN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
146328
227120
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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277117
213947
What is the average salary for Lead Economist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Economist in Bloomington, IN. The base salary for Lead Economist ranges from $146,328 to $227,120 with the average base salary of $181,411. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $166,062 to $277,117 with the average total cash compensation of $213,947.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $181,411 $146,328 - $227,120
Bonus $32,536 $19,734 - $49,997
Total Pay $213,947 $166,062 - $277,117
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Economist Salary Near Bloomington, IN

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,526 - $239,845 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Indianapolis, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,590 - $239,944 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Terre Haute, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,867 - $226,405 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,805 - $235,621 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,399 - $239,648 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
CITY, STATE Vincennes, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,012 - $223,525 COMPARE TO Bloomington, IN
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About Bloomington, Indiana    Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County in the southern region of the U.S. state of Indiana. It is the seventh-largest city in I....More

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