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Companies hiring Economists in California: 488 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026

172 employers had 488 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Economists (occupation code 19-3011) with a worksite in California, decided through June 30, 2026; the median offered wage is $148,658 a year.

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Employers hiring Economists in California

EmployerWorksite citiesCasesJob titlesMedian offeredMedian prevailingLatest decisionSource
Analysis Group, Inc.Los Angeles, San Francisco66Associate; Analyst; Senior Analyst$180,000$88,400June 29, 2026dol.gov
Cornerstone Research, Inc.Los Angeles, Menlo Park59Associate; Associates; Analyst$185,000$109,117June 3, 2026dol.gov
CRA International, Inc.Oakland, Los Angeles27Senior Associate - Competition; Associate - Competition; Consulting Associate - Competition$128,000$118,310May 11, 2026dol.gov
Amazon.com Services LLCSunnyvale, Culver City16Economist II; Economist I; Economist III$181,853$118,810May 5, 2026dol.gov
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityStanford, Palo Alto14Social Science Research Scholar; Postdoctoral Scholar; Hoover Research Fellow$103,000$81,328November 18, 2025dol.gov
The Brattle GroupSan Francisco13Senior Research Analyst; Associate; Research Associate$145,860$86,403May 29, 2026dol.gov
The University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, Irvine10Research Scientist; Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate; Assistant Research Professor$120,000$111,925May 21, 2026dol.gov
Compass Lexecon LLCLos Angeles, Oakland10Economist; Senior Economist$155,000$109,054May 21, 2026dol.gov
TikTok U.S. Data Security Inc.San Jose, Mountain View8Data Scientist, Product Analytics - USDS; Data Scientist - USDS$170,750$118,810December 29, 2025dol.gov
Econic Partners US LLCOakland, Los Angeles7Associate Economist; Senior Economic Research Analyst; Principal Economist$165,000$148,200May 28, 2026dol.gov
Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoSan Francisco, San Francsico7Economist; Research Advisor; Senior Economist$179,795$178,110June 18, 2026dol.gov
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles6Research Data Analyst; Senior Research Analyst; Economist$140,032$90,813April 16, 2026dol.gov
National Economic Research Associates, Inc.Los Angeles, San Francisco6Senior Analyst; Research Associate; Consultant$123,000$75,878April 23, 2026dol.gov
OpenAI OpCo, LLCSan Francisco6Member of Global Affairs Staff; Member of Public Policy Staff; Member of Finance Staff (Product Finance, Foundations)$227,500$118,550May 6, 2026dol.gov
Salesforce, Inc.San Francisco5Manager Indirect Strategy & Programs; Target Setting Director; Business Process & Tools Manager$174,556$138,902May 6, 2026dol.gov
University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley5Research Data Analyst; Postdoctoral Scholar Employee; Specialist$72,600$68,120December 23, 2025dol.gov
Sempra CorporationSan Diego5Real Time Marketer II; Gas Marketer I; Natural Gas Scheduler II$66,581$67,454August 1, 2025dol.gov
Tpg Global, LLCSan Francisco4Associate (Economist); Economist, Vice President$122,000$118,789November 4, 2025dol.gov
PayPal, Inc.San Jose4Sr Director, Corporate Strategy; Small Business Product Strategy Manager; Manager , Strategy Development 2$262,500$170,071June 3, 2026dol.gov
Penumbra, Inc.Alameda4Lead Global Sales Ops; Senior Economist, Global Sales Operations; Senior Analyst, Global Sales Operations$118,550$118,310January 20, 2026dol.gov
Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.San Diego3Manager, Data Science and Analytics; Senior Data Scientist$192,000$138,882December 16, 2025dol.gov
University of California, DavisDavis3Postdoctoral Scholar; Assistant Researcher$79,727$69,073May 27, 2026dol.gov
Avantus LLCSan Francisco3Renewable Energy Economist$116,150$84,198February 2, 2026dol.gov
Adobe Inc.San Francisco, San Jose3Strategic Business Developer; Corporate Development/Strategy Partner; Financial Reporting Analyst$148,658$117,541March 26, 2026dol.gov
Edwards Lifesciences LLCIrvine3Sr Mgr, Health Economics & Reimbursement; Manager - GHER TMTT Real-World Evidence; Manager, Health Economics & Reimbursement$141,211$141,211April 13, 2026dol.gov
Uber Technologies, Inc.San Francisco3Policy Scientist; Sr. Public Policy Associate; Senior Applied Scientist$165,200$159,560May 19, 2026dol.gov
Innovius Capital Management, LLCSan Francisco3Senior Associate, Economist$148,658$151,008September 25, 2025dol.gov
EconONE Research, IncLos Angeles3Consultant; Economic Analyst; Senior Economic Analyst$108,534$108,534August 25, 2025dol.gov
Open Philanthropy ProjectSan Francisco, Berkeley3Program Associate, Modeling and Research; Program Associate; Senior Program Associate - Student Fellowship Program$107,276$87,298August 22, 2025dol.gov
Ernst & Young U.S. LLPSan Francisco, Los Angeles3Environmental Economists - KBGFJG220138-4; Economists - Kbgfjg177645-4$140,500$118,310April 30, 2025dol.gov
ByteDance Inc.San Francisco, Culver City3Product Manager; Data Analyst - Internal Audit Risk Control$208,000$109,054April 22, 2025dol.gov
Energy and Environmental Economics, Inc.San Francisco3Environmental Economist - Consultant; Environmental Economist (Associate Consultant); Environmental Economist (Consultant)$90,000$84,198April 7, 2025dol.gov
Berkeley Research Group, LLCEmeryville3Associate Director; Managing Economist$260,000$194,314November 14, 2024dol.gov
Harvard UniversityPalo Alto2Research Associate$97,052$82,004December 30, 2025dol.gov
California Independent System Operator CorporationFolsom2Economist; Economist, Energy Storage Sector Manager$156,263$100,526January 13, 2026dol.gov
TT Commerce & Global Services LLCSan Francisco, Culver City2Product Manager; Data Analyst - Internal Audit Risk Control$211,517$123,750January 29, 2026dol.gov
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Palo Alto2Sr Lead Commercial Banking Bus Development Rep (000268); Senior Lead Commercial Banking Relationship Manager - 000268$185,866$181,054February 5, 2026dol.gov
ICF Incorporated, LLCSan Jose, Sacramento2Project Manager, Energy Market Analysis$172,188$100,911February 20, 2026dol.gov
Emmis Dynamic Pricing LLCMountain View2Senior Economist; Economist$123,000$119,132March 30, 2026dol.gov
Fomat Medical Research IncOxnard2Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships$73,250$70,491April 3, 2026dol.gov
Ocean West Capital Partners, LPEl Segundo2Senior Associate; Analyst$137,375$119,246April 16, 2026dol.gov
Amazon Web Services, Inc.San Francisco, Culver City2Economist II; Economist III$169,445$147,524April 21, 2026dol.gov
Dodge & CoxSan Francisco2Macroeconomics Research Associate (Senior Level); Global Bond Macroeconomics Research Associate$161,000$149,292April 24, 2026dol.gov
TerraCotta Fund Manager, LLCEl Segundo2Research Director$180,000$160,784May 29, 2026dol.gov
Stout Risius Ross, LLCSan Diego2Economist$147,000$138,882April 29, 2026dol.gov
University Of California, San DiegoLa Jolla2Assistant Project Scientist; Postdoctoral Scholar Employee$84,850$68,756May 14, 2026dol.gov
Crowe, LLPCosta Mesa2Transfer Pricing Services Principal; Transfer Pricing Services Partner$498,900$167,326June 24, 2026dol.gov
KPMG LLPSan Francisco, Los Angeles2Senior Associate$125,494$109,054February 3, 2026dol.gov
Wrigley Capital, LLCBeverly Hills2Senior Power Trader; Investment Analyst (Environmental and Energy)$115,000$109,054March 26, 2026dol.gov
DP Insurance Agency IncSan Gabriel2Insurance Market Economic Analyst$71,870$71,739June 30, 2026dol.gov
University of California, Agriculture and Natural ResourcesSanta Cruz, Oakland2Specialist in the Cooperative Extension; Associate Specialist$98,900$81,906August 7, 2025dol.gov
California Public Utilities CommissionSan Francisco2Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst III$91,620$86,299April 30, 2025dol.gov
Polaris Research Institute, Inc.Berkeley2Researcher; Director of Strategy$139,960$104,811December 4, 2024dol.gov
Senturion Forecasting, LLCClaremont2Computational Economist$110,000$109,117May 20, 2024dol.gov
Kick, Inc.Menlo Park2Head of Analytics$200,000$118,789May 15, 2024dol.gov
Deloitte Tax LLPSanta Clara, San Jose2Tax Manager$119,657$119,657March 7, 2024dol.gov
Serendipitous Dream Inc.Irvine2Economist$145,870$145,870December 8, 2023dol.gov
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.Los Angeles, Oakland2Senior Revenue Science Analyst$106,986$100,790September 7, 2023dol.gov
Atlas Fellowship Inc.Berkeley2Executive Director$200,006$141,482July 26, 2023dol.gov
MacroXStudio, Inc.San Francisco2Strategist; Senior Strategist$120,000$97,240June 28, 2023dol.gov
Mathematica Inc.Redwood City, Los Angeles2Researcher; Researcher I$136,350$114,004March 30, 2023dol.gov
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLCSan Mateo1Director, Corporate Strategy & Development$170,600$161,949November 14, 2025dol.gov
Medicus Economics, LLCSan Jose1Senior Analyst$99,000$86,466November 14, 2025dol.gov
Emphasis Brilliance IncSan Jose1Managerial Economist$200,000$181,376November 14, 2025dol.gov
Medtronic, Inc.Pleasanton1Sr HEOR Researcher$111,250$111,250December 11, 2025dol.gov
Cybernetic Labs Inc.San Francisco1Engagement Manager$130,000$117,541February 13, 2026dol.gov
Patient Square Capital LPMenlo Park1Deal Professional Vice President$275,000$179,795March 30, 2026dol.gov
Federal Express CorporationLos Angeles1Senior Revenue Science Analyst$120,492$99,154April 9, 2026dol.gov
National Pharmaceutical Council, IncLos Angeles1Associate Director of Research$144,613$129,958April 20, 2026dol.gov
Activate Capital Management, LPSan Francisco1Vice President$200,000$179,795April 20, 2026dol.gov
Public Policy Institute of CaliforniaSan Francisco1Research Associate$86,403$86,403April 23, 2026dol.gov
Move Sales, IncSan Jose1Economist$147,374$118,102April 23, 2026dol.gov
Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.San Francisco1AI Policy Researcher$210,000$179,795April 24, 2026dol.gov
Genentech USA, Inc.South San Francisco1Federal Pricing Manager$117,541$117,541April 27, 2026dol.gov
Opinr, Inc.Los Angeles1VP of Growth and Business Development$190,000$160,784April 29, 2026dol.gov
The Ad Hoc Group, LLCSan Francisco1Engagement Manager, Carbon Management$140,000$117,541May 5, 2026dol.gov
Coyotarts, LLCLa Jolla1Economist$126,000$113,880May 14, 2026dol.gov
Agentic Sciences, Inc.Menlo Park1Economist$148,658$148,658May 21, 2026dol.gov
Hinge Health, Inc.San Francisco1Senior Health Economist$169,600$117,541May 21, 2026dol.gov
ReadyOn, Inc.San Francisco1Enterprise Success Manager$180,000$179,795May 28, 2026dol.gov
Keystone Strategy LLCSan Francisco1Economist$179,795$179,795May 29, 2026dol.gov
Secretariat Advisors LLCSan Francisco1Economist$236,500$179,795June 10, 2026dol.gov
The Fountain Group, LLCIrvine1Data Scientist (Economist)$135,200$109,117June 29, 2026dol.gov
Amax Engineering CorporationFremont1Economic Specialist$88,400Not listedJune 24, 2026dol.gov
Dialogue AI, Inc.Los Angeles1Researcher$150,000$129,958September 19, 2025dol.gov
Wells Plumbing and Heating Supplies, Inc.Monrovia1Pricing & Revenue Optimization Analyst$84,490$68,328September 15, 2025dol.gov
The Institute Of Molecular Medicine Inc.Huntington Beach1Director, Clinical Development Economics$138,000$129,958August 28, 2025dol.gov
Tungsten Dev, Inc.Burlingame1Economist (Forward Facing Co-Chief Executive Officer)$150,000$148,658July 25, 2025dol.gov
Upgrade, Inc.San Francisco1Senior Director, Capital Markets$226,782$179,795July 23, 2025dol.gov
Advanced Medical Management, Inc.Long Beach1Medical Economics Director$175,000$129,958July 21, 2025dol.gov
Optum Services, Inc.Montebello1Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant$112,407$109,054July 3, 2025dol.gov
Medallia, Inc.Pleasanton1Senior Analyst$120,000Not listedMay 1, 2025dol.gov
Amgen Inc.Thousand Oaks1Health Economics Manager (20516.3110)$121,580Not listedJune 10, 2025dol.gov
Airbnb, Inc.San Francisco1Regulatory Operations Lead$155,000Not listedSeptember 4, 2025dol.gov
Kaiser Biotech, Inc.North Highlands1Economist$76,086Not listedMarch 5, 2025dol.gov
Capital One, National AssociationSan Francisco1Senior Business Manager$190,000Not listedMarch 12, 2025dol.gov
Decode Data IncLos Angeles1Economist$164,050$164,050June 30, 2025dol.gov
Zillow, Inc.San Jose1Senior Manager, Rentals Business System Analysis$149,760$149,760June 25, 2025dol.gov
Enterprise FoundationSan Jose1Economic Development Specialist$87,838$87,838June 18, 2025dol.gov
Sip Inc.San Francisco1Economist$124,800$118,310June 13, 2025dol.gov
Zipline International Inc.South San Francisco1Solutions Architect$120,000$88,400June 13, 2025dol.gov
Silver Lake Technology Management, LLCMenlo Park1Associate$175,000$118,310June 9, 2025dol.gov
Aeg Presents, LLCLos Angeles1Product Manager, Digital$93,797$71,739June 6, 2025dol.gov
Databricks, Inc.San Francisco1Staff Product Manager, Economist & Business Insights$180,731$178,110June 5, 2025dol.gov
Soleeva Energy, Inc.San Jose1Economic Analyst$118,810$118,810June 3, 2025dol.gov
Pinegrove Opportunity Partners LLCMenlo Park1Vice President$250,000$148,200May 29, 2025dol.gov
Department of Water ResourcesSacramento1Research Data Specialist I$81,024$81,024May 22, 2025dol.gov
BitGo, Inc.San Francisco1Product Manager$170,367$118,310May 19, 2025dol.gov
Mizuho Securities USA LLCSan Francisco1Associate 2$200,000$118,310May 19, 2025dol.gov
Nextdoor, Inc.Santa Monica1Researcher$190,000$183,706May 15, 2025dol.gov
Ieq Capital LLCFoster City1Investment Research Associate$97,500$88,400May 15, 2025dol.gov
Mattur Holdings, Inc.West Hollywood1Senior Associate$200,000$146,390May 15, 2025dol.gov
Personable.com, Inc.Fountain Valley1Economist$71,739$71,739May 14, 2025dol.gov
Unto Labs, IncSan Francisco1Economist (Tokens & Cryptoassets)$88,400$88,400May 13, 2025dol.gov
Armentum Partners LLCMenlo Park1Analyst$88,400$88,400May 8, 2025dol.gov
Brookfield Asset Management LLCLos Angeles1Associate$200,000$141,211May 8, 2025dol.gov
Gotion, Inc.Fremont1Managerial Economist$180,000$178,110May 2, 2025dol.gov
Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLPSan Francisco1Economist$88,400$88,400May 1, 2025dol.gov
Advanced ChemBlocks IncHayward1Economist$88,400$88,400April 1, 2025dol.gov
Blue Owl Capital Holdings LLCSan Francisco1Senior Associate$140,000$118,310December 27, 2024dol.gov
Thiel Capital LLCWest Hollywood1Research Analyst & Chief of Staff$325,000$173,867December 16, 2024dol.gov
Gap Intelligence Holdings, Inc.Oakland1Data Scientist (Economist)$150,000$118,310December 11, 2024dol.gov
Alo LLCBeverly Hills1Anaplan Economic Model Builder$150,000$109,054December 3, 2024dol.gov
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLCSan Francisco1Associate, Research Analyst$150,000$118,310December 2, 2024dol.gov
Replit, Inc.Foster City1Economist$131,000$118,310November 18, 2024dol.gov
Scale AI, Inc.San Francisco1Economics Lead, Marketplace Incentives$200,000$178,110October 25, 2024dol.gov
Herfes LLCIrvine1Economic Advisor$220,000$183,706September 24, 2024dol.gov
The University of ChicagoSanta Barbara1Research Manager$74,052$68,120September 12, 2024dol.gov
Checkmate.com, Inc.Fremont1Director of Analytics$210,000$118,310August 6, 2024dol.gov
O(1) Labs Operating CorporationCulver City1Protocol Product Manager (Economist)$170,000$72,363July 31, 2024dol.gov
Metropolitan Insight LLCLos Angeles1Economist$118,560$109,117June 20, 2024dol.gov
Utopia Labs CorpSan Francisco1Economist$165,000$153,358June 14, 2024dol.gov
Homebound Technologies, Inc.Santa Monica1Growth Program Development Director$173,867$173,867June 1, 2024dol.gov
Lumi Rugs IncPerris1Price Analyst$76,960$65,915May 29, 2024dol.gov
VMG PartnersSan Francisco1Associate$190,000$118,789May 15, 2024dol.gov
Insight Economics, LLCSan Diego1Senior Director$175,000$159,141May 3, 2024dol.gov
Shopify (USA) Inc.San Francisco1Senior Lead, Business Strategist$153,358$153,358April 30, 2024dol.gov
JD Logistics United States CompanyFontana1Research Analyst$78,492$65,915April 23, 2024dol.gov
Bloomsung Inc.Fontana1Research Analyst$85,000$65,915April 23, 2024dol.gov
Strategen Consulting, Inc.Fremont1Project Manager$144,000$129,605March 27, 2024dol.gov
Pharmacyclics LLCSouth San Francisco1Manager, Heor Strategy$152,000$118,789March 26, 2024dol.gov
Niantic, Inc.San Francisco1Global Deal Operations Lead$146,300$118,789March 13, 2024dol.gov
Payden & RygelLos Angeles1Economist$175,000$145,870March 8, 2024dol.gov
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change LLCSan Francisco1Senior Policy Advisor$126,000$118,789February 27, 2024dol.gov
Center for Economic and Policy ResearchSan Francisco1Research Director$77,190$71,843February 26, 2024dol.gov
Google LLCMountain View1Economist Program Manager$152,000$120,162February 13, 2024dol.gov
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLCSunnyvale1Researcher II - Model Engineering$82,400$71,843January 31, 2024dol.gov
Qatalyst Partners LPSan Francisco1Associate (Economist)$200,000$157,830January 17, 2024dol.gov
Aepnus Technology Inc.Berkeley1Process and Techno-Economic Analyst$95,000$84,198January 12, 2024dol.gov
Sixth Street Opportunities Partners, LPSan Francisco1Healthcare Associate 1$150,000$118,789December 21, 2023dol.gov
Applied Materials, IncSanta Clara1Materials Project Management Analyst$140,000$113,614December 6, 2023dol.gov
Steel Perlot Management, LLCLos Angeles1Partner$250,000$132,434November 29, 2023dol.gov
eBay Inc.San Jose1Manager, Indirect Tax Technology And Operations$145,000$129,189November 17, 2023dol.gov
Tailored Shared Services, LLCDublin1Director, Allocation & Merchandise Systems$148,200$129,605October 24, 2023dol.gov
Advancy Inc.Los Angeles1Research Analyst$175,000$145,870October 23, 2023dol.gov
Regents of the University of California at RiversideRiverside1Postdoc-Employee$60,000$60,000September 1, 2023dol.gov
QuantCo, Inc.San Francisco1Quantitative Researcher (Economist)$225,000$118,789August 17, 2023dol.gov
Emet Lending Group IncBrea1Econometrician$72,363$72,363August 15, 2023dol.gov
AECOM Technical Services IncLos Angeles1Manager, Economics & Advisory$109,117$109,117August 4, 2023dol.gov
Environmental Defense Fund Inc.Santa Barbara1Postdoctoral Fellow, Wellbeing Metrics$83,000$70,949June 23, 2023dol.gov
DVx Ventures, LLCSan Francisco1Associate Economist$190,000$129,605June 8, 2023dol.gov
Open Avenues FoundationSan Jose1Economics Fellow$99,736$99,736May 18, 2023dol.gov
Genentech, Inc.South San Francisco1Senior Director, Technical Institute$204,500$129,605May 8, 2023dol.gov
Cruise LLCSan Francisco1Senior VoC Project Manager II, Customer Experience$180,000$161,949April 18, 2023dol.gov
China Mobile International (USA) Inc.Diamond Bar1Economist$108,534$108,534March 24, 2023dol.gov
Holy Grail, Inc.Mountain View1Techno-economic Analyst$89,981$89,710March 21, 2023dol.gov
Visa U.S.A. Inc.San Francisco1Senior Manager, Digital Partnerships$142,300$97,240March 6, 2023dol.gov
JPK Capital Management, Inc.San Francisco1Financial Analyst$150,000$89,981February 13, 2023dol.gov
Hellman & Friedman LLCSan Francisco1Associate$200,000$161,949December 5, 2022dol.gov
Hercules Labs Inc.San Francisco1Chief Executive Officer$97,240$97,240November 28, 2022dol.gov
Bank of the WestSan Francisco1Model Validation Analyst$107,549$107,549November 22, 2022dol.gov
Activision Publishing IncSanta Monica1Mobile Product Manager - Roadmap$155,000$141,211October 7, 2022dol.gov

Updated June 30, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.