Economics Professor
Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
At a Glance
Economics Professor earns an average of $138,465/yr. Typical education: Master's degree. Top skills: Economics, Teaching, Management.
$138,465/yr
Master's degree
Varies
3
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Median Wage
$119,980/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+2.1%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (18)
Economics
Macroeconomics
Political Sciences
Information Sciences
Talent Management
Course Evaluations
Labor Economics
Lecturing
Higher Education
Experiential Learning
International Economics
Public Affairs
Finance
Governance
Business Education
Liberal Arts
Computer Science
Common Skills (8)
Teaching
Management
Progress Reporting
Research
Business Administration
Communication
Advising
Certifications (1)
Certified Fraud Examiner
Related Specializations
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