JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026

Federal Communications Commission

Office of Economics & Analytics
Industry Analysis Division (IAD) & Economics Analysis Division (EAD)
GS-110-12/13/14 Industry Economist

JOE ID Number: 2026-01_111477263
Date Posted: 02/05/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: GS-110-12/13/14 Industry Economist
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Washington, DC, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Industry Economist
Salary Range: GS-12: $102415.00 to $133142.00 / GS-13: $121785.00 to $158322.00 / GS-14: $143913.00 to $187093.00
Full Text of JOE Listing:

We’re seeking a highly skilled economist to provide expert analysis on complex telecommunications and regulatory policy issues. In this role, you’ll lead advanced economic research, develop innovative analytical techniques, and deliver impactful studies that shape major policy decisions. Your work will involve applying industrial organization, microeconomics, and econometrics to address critical questions, preparing reports, and presenting findings to inform leadership and Congressional testimony.

This position requires strong expertise in economics and statistics, with the ability to transform data into actionable insights.

The FCC is seeking economists at the GS-12, GS-13, and GS-14 levels. There are specific qualifications that must be met for applicants at each level, which are all listed on the USA Jobs posting. Please review the full posting prior to submitting an application.
To apply:

1. Copy and paste the following link in your browser to apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/856091800
or
2. Click on the "Apply Now" link.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 02/17/2026