Your bachelor of economics salary will vary, depending on the job you land after graduation. The national average salary for an economics teacher at the high school level is $62,420. Statisticians make $95,570 per year on average. Economists can bring in an average yearly salary of $105,630, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Hiring notices for economics professors report salaries in the $100-200k range. This includes seniority and publishing history, so your mileage may vary. Market research analysts make about $63k a year. Financial analysts round out our round-up of salaries, with a yearly take-home of $95,570. So you can see that this is a well-compensated field. All these positions show at least a 5% growth outlook for the next 5-10 years. As an economics aficionado with superior critical thinking skills and knowledge of economic data and trends, you can predict the future job market about as well as anyone.