The salary statistics of survey researchers in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare survey researchers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for survey researchers in the industry sector of educational 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) survey researchers is $96,680. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid survey researchers is $33,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of survey researchers in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,070 | 10.34% | -6.54% |
| 2017 | $47,580 | -10.13% | - |
| 2016 | $52,400 | -3.30% | - |
| 2015 | $54,130 | -2.05% | - |
| 2014 | $55,240 | -2.97% | - |
| 2013 | $56,880 | 0.60% | - |
| 2012 | $56,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of survey researchers in two industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed survey researchers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Services - Local government owned | |
| Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].