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Industries with Fastest Survey Researchers Salary Growth

These industries raised Survey Researchers salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

16
Industries with Growth
+42.0%
Highest Growth
+17.7%
Average Growth
4
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Survey Researchers salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 16 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $48,790 $69,260 +$20,470 +42.0%
2 Educational Support Services $69,670 $96,520 +$26,850 +38.5%
3 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $56,430 $75,350 +$18,920 +33.5%
4 Hospitals $50,130 $65,370 +$15,240 +30.4%
5 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $50,130 $65,370 +$15,240 +30.4%
6 Engineering Services $64,010 $76,260 +$12,250 +19.1%
7 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $47,920 $55,660 +$7,740 +16.2%
8 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $77,150 $86,630 +$9,480 +12.3%
9 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $56,120 $62,590 +$6,470 +11.5%
10 Scientific Research and Development Services $71,620 $79,600 +$7,980 +11.1%
11 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $58,970 $64,640 +$5,670 +9.6%
12 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $58,870 $63,290 +$4,420 +7.5%
13 Administrative and Support Services $58,990 $63,000 +$4,010 +6.8%
14 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $57,740 $61,530 +$3,790 +6.6%
15 Educational Services $61,760 $65,240 +$3,480 +5.6%
16 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $51,700 $52,380 +$680 +1.3%

4 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $74,980 $57,920 -$17,060 -22.8%
2 Ambulatory Health Care Services $57,290 $46,100 -$11,190 -19.5%
3 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $59,250 $50,340 -$8,910 -15.0%
4 Employment Services $58,990 $57,530 -$1,460 -2.5%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Survey Researchers in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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