Social Science Research Assistants Salary in New York

Ranked #12 of 45 · NY

0.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,500 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $61,210
Employment 3,040

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,520P25 $46,280 Median $61,210P75 $79,630P90 $103,080

About 80% of social science research assistantss in New York earn between $35,520 and $103,080. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$66,500
U.S. average
$66,140

The mean social science research assistants salary in New York is $66,500, about 0.5% above the U.S. average ($66,140). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $65,330 $71,420 2,610
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $52,070 $49,940 240
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $32,260 $38,270 30

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