The salary statistics and trend of social science research assistants in the industry of advertising, public relations, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare social science research assistant salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for social science research assistants in the industry of advertising, public relations, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) social science research assistants is $60,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent social science research assistants is $26,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social science research assistants in the industry of Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,320 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $39,320 | - | - |
The average salaries of social science research assistants in ten industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of social science research assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.