Economic Analyst

An Economic Analyst studies economic data and trends to provide insights and forecasts that help businesses and governments make informed decisions. You might work in a variety of sectors including finance, government, or research institutions. Economic Analysts focus on interpreting data, developing economic models, and analysing market conditions. You’ll prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate your findings and recommendations effectively.

Economic Analysts play a crucial role in shaping economic policies and business strategies. You’ll need to be analytical and detail-oriented, with strong skills in statistical analysis and economic theory. You’ll collaborate with other analysts, policymakers, and stakeholders to ensure your analyses are relevant and actionable.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $96,200
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a economic analyst?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Economics

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $90,600
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Economics)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $85,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Business (Agribusiness)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $44,862
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Business Economics)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $43,185
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Economics)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $97,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Economics

Blended, On Campus
18 - 24 months
$0 - $79,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Diploma in Economics

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $39,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Economics

Blended, On Campus
6 - 12 months
$0 - $33,600
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Applied Econometrics

On Campus
18 months
$53,094
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) (Economics)

On Campus
12 months
$0 - $16,323
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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