Once again, after a period of about two years, everything stopped. Then, after some other surgeries, everything surfaced again. I normally don't sick that often. Really, the only time I get sick is for a period of about two years following either a flu or tetanus vaccine.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average salary for economists is $99,350 annually, which works out to around $47.77 per hour. The middle fifty percent earn between $63,790 and $122,760 annually, with the top ten percent averaging over $155,00 annually.
NABE's 2010 salary survey reported that men and women with master's degrees in economics earned an average salary of $100,380 a year, $9,000 a year more than the average salary earned by bachelor's degree recipients.