Social Science Research Assistants in New York
SOC 19-4061 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
3,040Jobs in New York
$66,500Mean annual wage
12th of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,520 | $17.08 |
| 25th percentile | $46,280 | $22.25 |
| Median (50th) | $61,210 | $29.43 |
| 75th percentile | $79,630 | $38.28 |
| 90th percentile | $103,080 | $49.56 |
| Mean | $66,500 | $31.97 |
Across 45 states with a published mean, the highest are Georgia ($78,740), Oklahoma ($75,960), South Carolina ($73,790); the lowest are Nevada ($32,700), Iowa ($40,040), South Dakota ($41,910). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,040 | $66,500 | $61,210 |
| Connecticut | 50 | $62,260 | $60,110 |
| Massachusetts | n/a | $63,310 | $63,480 |
| New Jersey | 370 | $69,260 | $62,760 |
| Pennsylvania | 860 | $60,080 | $54,610 |
| Vermont | 40 | $54,280 | $47,510 |