Social Science Research Assistants Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #15 of 45 · NC
1.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,260 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $63,710
Employment 2,930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $49,980P25 $52,130 Median $63,710P75 $67,680P90 $81,650
About 80% of social science research assistantss in North Carolina earn between $49,980 and $81,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean social science research assistants salary in North Carolina is $65,260, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($66,140). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $65,740 | $67,850 | 100 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $65,330 | $63,380 | 540 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $64,490 | $62,310 | 180 |
| Greenville, NC | $53,140 | $57,890 | 150 |
| Wilmington, NC | $46,480 | $51,330 | 30 |