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Supervisory Economist/Supervisory Statistician (Economics)

Bureau of Labor Statistics · Department of Labor

Salary
$125,776–$163,514/year
Grade
14
Work location
Telework eligible (US)
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Apply by
Aug 25, 2026
Category
Economist

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Summary

The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making. The position is located in the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Compensation and Working Conditions (OCWC).

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to: Plan resources and budgets and ensure efficient program operations. Monitor program timelines to ensure accurate, complete, timely outputs. Supervise staff, including assignments, performance evaluation, hiring, training, and discipline. Represent the Division internally to share information and resolve program issues. Present Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data externally to agencies, industry groups, and safety professionals. Prepare and review publications, including press releases and technical reports. Manage production for major occupational safety and health statistical programs. Analyze data and produce reports on injury and illness trends. Protect confidentiality of sensitive injury and illness data. Advise leadership on national occupational safety and health trends.

Education

Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service. If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position. Click Evaluation of Foreign Education for more information.

How you will be evaluated

Your evaluation will be based on how well you meet the qualifications outlined in this vacancy announcement, as demonstrated through your resume and supporting documentation. You may preview application questions for this vacancy here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13029849 SME Resume Panel Review Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) will review your resume to assess your technical qualifications based on the competencies listed below. Applicants who meet the required qualifications will advance to the next stage of the hiring process. For each below competency, SME(s) will provide a rating of 0-Not Applicable, 1-Awareness, 2-Basic, 3-Intermediate, 4-Advanced, or 5-Expert based on the content of your resume. Evaluation Factors (Competencies) - All qualified applicants will be evaluated on the following key competencies: Leadership Oral Communication Technical Competence Writing Click here for evaluation details. The information you provide may be verified by a review of your paid, unpaid, and volunteer, as it demonstrates the competencies or skills required for the position to be filled. Your evaluation may include an interview, reference checks, or other assessment conducted by HR specialists, subject matter experts, or panel members and may include other assessment tools (ex. interview, structured interview, written test, work sample, etc.). INFORMATION FOR CTAP ELIGIBLE(S) ONLY: If you are eligible for special priority selection under CTAP, you must be well-qualified for the position to receive consideration. CTAP eligible(s) will be considered well-qualified if they attain at least a rating score of 85 in a numerical rating scheme. Be sure to review the eligibility questions to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP eligible and submit supporting documentation.

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