# Economist/Statistician (Economics)

Hiring organization: [Bureau of Labor Statistics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bureau-of-labor-statistics)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0c8d5bf3-ee61-4a0d-979b-b51768957507

Listed on Bureau of Labor Statistics's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, District of Columbia; Miami, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; New Orleans, Louisiana; Boston, Massachusetts; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City, Missouri; Albuquerque, New Mexico; New York, New York; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Portland, Oregon; Austin, Texas
- Salary: 125776 – 163514 USD per year

## Summary

This role at the Bureau of Labor Statistics involves directing and analyzing labor market data programs, overseeing contracts, and providing economic analysis to support federal policy decisions. The interdisciplinary position suits economists or statisticians with federal experience who can manage complex surveys, lead cross-functional teams, and advise senior leadership.

_Our summary, not Bureau of Labor Statistics's wording._

## Skills named

Contract Management, Data Collection, Data Processing, Statistical Analysis, Survey Design

## Required

- Degree in economics with 21+ semester hours in economics and 3+ in statistics, accounting, or calculus (or equivalent education/experience combination)
- 52 weeks of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent in economics or statistics
- Level I Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting Officer's Representatives (FAC-COR) or equivalent contracting certification

## Nice to have

- Experience planning, developing, or managing surveys or data collections
- Experience developing and overseeing complex contracts
- Experience conducting research on labor market activities or longitudinal surveys
- Experience building coalitions or leading teams across organizational boundaries

Apply on Bureau of Labor Statistics's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889804500