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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$150K - $200K *

Transform the finance landscape in a dynamic startup, owning FP&A and building the function. Drive strategic financial decisions through forecasting, budgeting, and reporting, while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $177K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering AI-enabled analytics solutions in the life sciences sector. This role involves client engagement, proven analytics execution, and developing junior talent wh...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $234K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical development through innovative statistical approaches. As a key statistician, you'll lead analyses for clinical studies, collaborate cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $234K *

Empower clinical development by leading statistical analysis for studies, managing vendor collaboration, and delivering expert support across diverse therapeutic areas. Ensure quality and compliance i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $115K *

Shape the future of compliance reporting by leveraging data insights to enhance operational effectiveness and support regulatory requirements in the healthcare sector. Collaborate with partners for ac...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion financial excellence as a Senior Project Finance Analyst, collaborating closely with Project Managers. Enhance project profitability through insightful analysis, forecasting, and effective co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $177K *

Shape the future of analytics by leading AI-enabled solutions and mentoring talent. Elevate client engagements and drive innovative methodologies in a collaborative environment, while advancing your p...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $177K *

Empower success by leading analytics strategy and execution, leveraging AI-driven insights to deliver customized solutions in life sciences. Mentor talent and enhance client engagement while navigatin...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $177K *

Elevate your career by leading AI-enabled analytics initiatives and client engagements, driving innovative solutions in life sciences. Join a dynamic team dedicated to professional growth and excellen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Transform community health by leading innovative HIV testing programs and prevention services. Collaborate extensively with teams and partners to optimize outreach and ensure program success in multip...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $98K *

Transform research administration by leading grant management and compliance efforts, ensuring effective project execution. Collaborate closely with unit leadership to enhance funding strategy and ope...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Engineer robust backend systems powering a cutting-edge medical AI platform. Lead initiatives to enhance performance, security, and reliability across various products, ensuring seamless service for h...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive strategic initiatives to capture growth across federal homeland security markets, leveraging industry relationships and expertise. Collaborate on innovative solutions and lead proposal efforts f...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$117K - $192K *

Champion growth in healthcare by leading strategic initiatives, enabling sales, and orchestrating complex solutions in Payment Integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive market expans...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the management of a multi-disciplinary Rehabilitation Department, ensuring optimal patient evaluation and treatment processes while leading a skilled team across various patient demographics...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$310K - $500K+*

Drive revenue enhancement and strategic transformation for healthcare clients. Navigate complex contract negotiations and implement managed care solutions, improving financial performance across multi...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $142K *

Transform your career as a Senior Financial Analyst driving strategic financial planning and insights. Collaborate with leaders to optimize financial decision-making and enhance business performance t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $95K *

Unlock potential within the School of Physical Sciences by leading staff administration, overseeing payroll accuracy, and providing expert HR guidance while ensuring adherence to policies and procedur...

4 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform the claims process by managing complex workers' compensation and liability claims, delivering strategic advocacy and risk mitigation. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to enhance out...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $185K *

Join our dynamic team as you lead contracting strategies and negotiations, driving optimal payer relationships and performance analytics within a fast-paced healthcare environment. Shape internal proc...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading strategic oversight of government contracts and grants. Drive compliance, maximize funding, and collaborate with senior leaders to foster program success while managing a hi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $110K *

Champion sourcing analytics to drive enterprise-wide procurement decisions, establishing foundational data structures and collaborating with cross-functional teams to unlock actionable insights and st...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Transform acquisition strategies by managing IT and cyber contracts, providing expert guidance, enhancing policies, and executing lifecycle activities to support government programs and operations eff...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer your career by leading global financial operations, driving efficiency in AP, AR, and revenue processes while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence across cross-functional...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $140K *

Bring your expertise to drive project cost analysis and performance tracking. Support project managers with budgeting, forecasting, and cost reporting, while ensuring alignment with project objectives...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.