Economist, Macro & Economic Insights is open at Plaid in San Francisco HQ (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $191K - $263K. Posted on Oct 29, 2026, and still on Plaid’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Investigating economic questions and trends through rigorous empirical research, from framing the question through analysis, validation, and communication - Working with large, complex datasets to develop reliable measures and reproducible analytical workflows - Evaluating findings against established research and public benchmarks, assessing data quality and representativeness, and clearly communicating uncertainty…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Plaid’s careers page.
Hiring at Plaid
Plaid has 142 open roles right now, 13 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Product. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $215K. See all its roles
