$50,500Average
$68,50075th percentile
$80,500
Social Science Research Assistant is a professional role in the Life, Physical, and Social Science job family, focused on Social Science Research Assistant work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.
Social Science Research Assistant pays 32% below the average across 48 roles in the Life, Physical, and Social Science job family (family average $100,000).
How much does a Social Science Research Assistant make?
The average base salary for a Social Science Research Assistant in the United States is $68,500 per year, or about $32.93 per hour.
What is the typical salary range?
Pay typically falls between $50,500 and $80,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.
How does this compare with other Life, Physical, and Social Science roles?
The Life, Physical, and Social Science job family averages $100,000 across 48 roles tracked by WePayFairly.
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