| Environmental Economists | |||||||||||
| Summary Occupational Forecast Data for Economists | |||||||||||
| Employment | Employment Change | Average Annual Job Openings | Wage & Training Levels | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2030 | Numerical | Percent | New Jobs | Replacement Jobs | Total | Median Hourly | Median Annual | Training Levels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272 | 287 | 15 | 5.54% | 3 | 15 | 18 | $49.33 | $102,610 | Master's degree | ||
| Description: | Assess and quantify the benefits of environmental alternatives, such as use of renewable energy resources. | ||||||||||
| Forecast Data Source: EMSI (3rd Quarter 2026) | |||||||||||
Occupation Details
The information in this section represents occupational characteristics included in O*NET which defines key features of an occupation as a standardized, measurable set of variables called "descriptors". These distinguishing characteristics of an occupation are described in greater detail in the O*NET Content Model. All items are listed in descending order of importance.
Knowledge
| % | - |
| % | - |
| % | - |
| % | - |
Interests
| - |
| - |
| - |