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How to become an economist (Career Path (Banking and fiance sector (A…
How to become an economist
Career Path
Banking and fiance sector
The highest potential for pay with an average of $110,000 a year after 10 years.
Entry level pat is around $63.000 a year
A finance director or a financial analyst are the most popular jobs in this sector
Because of high demand for this job companies are able to replace you very fast
Also may have to move for promotiopsn due to the size of the companies
Allows you to work all over the world and travel quite a bit if you would like.
Government Work
Biggest Source of economics jobs
Which will only grow as Jobs become an issue for the government.
Less pay but a much higher job security
Gets to work with US economy Much more macroeconomics
Provide advice and practical information that will aid managerial planning and decision-making tasks to help the government make decisions.
High School
Courses
Take math, statistics, and economics classes in high school.
Request to job shadow an economist
To find out what economists really do.
College Courses
Bachelor degree is a requirement for a job in economics
Major in economics , business· management· , or a math-related field· , like statistics·
Get your masters degree this is highly suggested
Apply for internships to get valuable job experience.
Consider going back to school for your PHD
Allows you to work what ever job you want as well as become a professor or economics later in life.