Social Science Research Assistants Salary in District of Columbia

Ranked #5 of 45 · DC

10.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $72,920 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $65,330
Employment 1,560

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,810P25 $56,830 Median $65,330P75 $81,420P90 $112,030

About 80% of social science research assistantss in District of Columbia earn between $50,810 and $112,030. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

District of Columbia
$72,920
U.S. average
$66,140

The mean social science research assistants salary in District of Columbia is $72,920, about 10.3% above the U.S. average ($66,140). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in District of Columbia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $65,330 $73,440 2,170

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