THE MISSION OF APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC IS TO PROVIDE LOW COST AND PRO BONO EXPERT SERVICES TO PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS ON THE TOPICS OF ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND EQUITY; TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF EXPERT TECHNICAL WITNESSES AND ANALYSTS BY PROVIDING APPLIED, ON-THE-JOB LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO GRADUATE STUDENTS IN RELATED FIELDS; AND WORK PROACTIVELY TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN THE FIELDS OF ECONOMICS, ENGINEERING, MATH, AND SCIENCES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $187k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Median to 75th percentile | $202k | — | — | — | $218k $233k |
Senior Researcher Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $187k | — | — | — | $193k $206k |
Senior Researcher Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $137k $146k |
Principal Analyst Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $133k $142k |
Researcher Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $112k $120k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
Based on 435 social science organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 14%
from 2023
From $191k in 2023 to $218k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 8%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Member pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC received $217,923 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Social Science organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
What are APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC INC reported $1.6M in total revenue and $1.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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