Behavioral Economist Salary in the United States

Behavioral Economist Salary

How much does a Behavioral Economist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Behavioral Economist in the United States is $109,160. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $96,615 to a high of $139,132, with most professionals earning between $102,593 and $124,848.

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Behavioral Economist Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Behavioral Economist Salary $96,615 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Behavioral Economist Salary $102,593 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Behavioral Economist Salary $109,160 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Behavioral Economist Salary $124,848 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Behavioral Economist Salary $139,132 US April 01, 2025
25% $102,593 10% $96,615 90% $139,132 75% $124,848 $109,160 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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109160

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124848
109160
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