New York

Social Science Research Assistants Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$66,500
+0.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$31.97
 
10th Percentile
$35,520
Entry level
90th Percentile
$103,080
Senior level
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Salary Range

Social Science Research Assistants in New York earn between $35,520 and $103,080, with a mean of $66,500. The national average for this role is $66,128.

$66,500 mean
10th Percentile$35,52090th Percentile$103,080

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$66,500
National Average$66,128
Georgia$78,740
Oklahoma$75,960
South Carolina$73,790
Maryland$73,310
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New York. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.