Social Science Research Assistants Salary in South Carolina
Ranked #3 of 45 · SC
11.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $73,790 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $64,490
Employment 500
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $48,200P25 $50,070 Median $64,490P75 $79,740P90 $130,300
About 80% of social science research assistantss in South Carolina earn between $48,200 and $130,300. 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 South Carolina is $73,790, about 11.6% above the U.S. average ($66,140). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $74,060 | $71,930 | 190 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $63,440 | $70,930 | 100 |
| Columbia, SC | $62,090 | $72,860 | 110 |