Welcome to Health Economist Jobs

At Ladders, we host a wide range of high-paying Health Economist jobs. Here, you can explore lucrative career opportunities in the growing field of health economics.

What is a Health Economist?

A Health Economist is a professional who applies economic theories and principles to the health care sector. They analyze health care systems and develop strategies to improve efficiency and accessibility.

Prospects as a Health Economist

The field of health economics is growing with the increasing demand for economical and effective health care solutions. Health Economists play a crucial role in shaping health policies and strategies.

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$185K - $225K *

Transform healthcare consulting by leading strategic initiatives in managed care and value-based care, guiding executives, and driving impactful outcomes through robust analytics and team management...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights by designing, implementing, and maintaining AI systems for fraud detection. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance analytics and communica...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $245K *

Champion healthcare value through rigorous health economics and analytics. Lead a small team to measure and quantify clinical outcomes, translating them into defensible economic value for payers, whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare economics by analyzing costs and outcomes to enhance clinical strategies. Utilize advanced data analytics to drive actionable insights and improved patient car...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform legacy SAS codebases into modern SQL and Python environments by leading AI-assisted conversions, designing workflows, and ensuring accuracy through validation and best practices while mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive complex healthcare finance strategies, delivering expert guidance across Medicaid services while leading initiatives and supporting business development to achieve impactful client outcomes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $100K *

Drive clinical data quality as a Subject Matter Expert, ensuring effective data flows and integrity across healthcare systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize vendor strategies and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $155K *

Pioneer impactful real-world evidence initiatives, leading research and consulting efforts while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to enhance health economics...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $119K *

Champion our financial analysis initiatives to drive medical cost performance and strategic insight, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support ongoing evaluations and reporting efforts that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $218K *

Drive impactful health economic strategies for oncology diagnostics. Collaborate across teams to execute evidence generation, publication initiatives, and market access strategies, demonstrating clini...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform healthcare project management by leading institution-wide initiatives that drive operational efficiency and reduce costs. Collaborate with diverse teams to create impactful, measurable outco...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Innovate analytical tools and strategies to optimize pharmacy networks and maximize revenue. Collaborate with leadership to develop predictive models and performance metrics, ensuring compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$191K - $239K *

Advance health economics & outcomes research by developing evidence for precision diagnostics in chronic kidney disease & transplant medicine. Collaborate cross-functionally to support clinical adopti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $290K *

Join a team that's redefining health outcomes research by leading HEOR strategy, developing robust evidence generation, and collaborating across functions to improve patient access and outcomes in the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful healthcare solutions by managing membership and premium reconciliation, ensuring data accuracy and integrity across systems. Collaborate with Finance and Operations to identify discrep...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Explore your potential as you leverage cutting-edge methodologies in causal inference research within a dynamic finance-focused ML team, driving innovation and collaboration for impactful market predi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $106K *

Shape the future of public health by analyzing complex data and trends, providing strategic recommendations, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance community health and achieve program goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Optimize healthcare finance operations by providing strategic leadership, driving reimbursement analysis, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing team performance. Collaborate with stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in strategic program oversight for a federal health initiative, aligning objectives with VA priorities while managing enterprise-level initiatives to enhance Veteran care through infor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive impactful financial planning and analysis, guiding strategic decisions with expert modeling and insightful reporting to enhance business performance across functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$158K - $242K *

Lead and empower cross-functional epidemiological research initiatives, providing expertise in disease understanding and safety studies, while collaborating with teams to support regulatory compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $100K *

Explore global compensation strategies while administering and enhancing competitive pay programs. Collaborate with leaders to ensure equity and alignment with business objectives while leveraging dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $135K *

Play a key role in advancing individual fundraising by engaging donors, developing strategic relationships, and leading innovative projects that drive revenue growth and mission impact within the tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$157K - $217K *

Empower the team by owning credit performance insights for our HELOC product. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance capital strategies and leverage AI-driven analytics to deliver relia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$274K - $356K *

Transform the actuarial function by leading AI-enabled workflows and modern analytics, improving decision-making and fostering collaboration across Finance, Clinical, and Growth teams while ensuring c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Health Economist do?question toggle

    A Health Economist applies economic theories to the health care sector, analyzing health care systems, developing strategies to improve efficiency and accessibility, and often contributing to the formulation of health policies.

  • What qualifications are needed to become a Health Economist?question toggle

    A Bachelor’s degree in economics, health administration, or a related field is required. Many Health Economist roles also require advanced degrees like a Master's or Doctoral degree in health economics, public health, or related fields.

  • What skills are important for a Health Economist?question toggle

    Important skills for Health Economists include analytical skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and a good understanding of economic theories and health care industry trends.

  • What is the average salary of a Health Economist?question toggle

    The average salary may vary greatly depending on the location and the organization. However, Health Economist jobs listed on Ladders pay over $100,000 per year.