No matter where you want to practice, there is a demand for individuals from a pharmacoeconomic background.
8% Faster Employment Growth Than other sectors according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
$105,020 Median Annual Wage Higher than the $39,810 median annual wage for all workers, in 2019
Source: Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections, BLS
Top Alumni Employer Sectors
Many of our Applied Pharmacoeconomic alumni work for:
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Consulting Company
- Managed Care Organization
Companies that hire graduates include:
- Pharmacy Benefit Management Companies
- Health Insurance Companies
- Medical Communication Agencies
- Clinical Trial Research Organizations
- Hospitals & Hospital Systems
- Health Care Policy Think Tanks
- Medical Device Manufacturers
- Patient Medication Access & Advocacy Groups
Examples of Jobs after graduation include:
- Health Outcomes Liaison, Pharmaceutical Company
- Research Scientist – Economic Modeling, Consulting Company
- Clinical Consultant, Managed Care Organization
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- Health Economics Research (HEOR) Manager
- Market Access Director
- Real-World Evidence Researcher
- Health Care Outcomes Pharmacist
- Pharmacoeconomics Specialist
- Managed Care Scientific Liaison
- Clinical Value & Outcomes Manager
Faculty Highlight
Karen Rascati co-author on HEOR research
Dr. Karen Rascati participated in a study examining salary predictors among health economics, outcomes researchers and market access professionals in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Alumni Quote
“The applied pharmacoeconomics track was uniquely aligned with my interest in manged markets, pricing and value.”
-David Wamble, Ph.D., M.S.