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Explore A Career As A Health Economist
How Do You Become a Health Economist?
Get a Bachelor's Degree for a Hands-on Career. It is recommended that health economists have a solid academic background in medicine.
Get a Bachelor's Degree for an Administrative Career.
Get a Master's Degree in Health Economics or Masters in Public health Get a Job in the Health Care Industry.
Is health economics a good career?
The job outlook for health economists is excellent right now. This is due in part to the diverse range of opportunities that are available in hospitals, health insurance corporations, universities, governmental bodies, academia and research, pharmaceutical companies and international organizations.
Are health economists in demand?
Health Economists are in high demand around the globe. Solving pressing problems in low- and middle-income countries as well as within the US require solid skills. Graduates of the MHS in Global Health Economics Program will be well placed for a range of opportunities in the public and private sectors.
Do Economists get paid well?
The national average annual wage of an economist is $116,020, according to the BLS, which is more than double the average annual salary for all occupations, $51,960. However, the average economist salary swings significantly from this depending on the state you're in. UK Health Economist salaries - 1 salaries reported £67,186/yr. Health Economist salaries - 1 salary £32,289/yr. Scotland Health Economist salaries - 1 salaries reported £37,500/ yr