Social Science Research Assistants in California

2024 Salary & Job Market Data

Quick Snapshot

Metric California National Insight
Median Salary $48,720 $58,040 -16.1% vs US
State Rank #31 of 41 states
Employment 5,610 jobs 32,940 jobs 17.0% of US jobs
Job Concentration (LQ) — 1.00 Average

How California Pays for Social Science Research Assistants

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Full Salary Distribution in California

Percentile Annual Hourly
10th Percentile $36,310 $17.46
25th Percentile $36,410 $17.50
Median $48,720 $23.42
75th Percentile $74,340 $35.74
90th Percentile $105,930 $50.93

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