Visa Wage Index

Economists in Memphis, TN-MS-AR

Employers filed 9 applications covering 9 positions for this role here, at a median of $128,945 a year. 8 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Economists in Memphis, TN-MS-AR, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands. These are national figures. The library had no local survey for this occupation, so it falls back to the national one, and this page shows that rather than presenting a national number as a local one.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$74,838
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$92,331
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$109,845
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$127,338

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Federal Express Corporation Level II 33 $126,189
Federal Express Corporation Level I 22 $102,211
Federal Express Corporation Level III 22 $150,409
IHS Global, Inc. Level I 11 $128,945
IHS Global, Inc. Level II 11 $128,945

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.