The annual salary statistics of survey researchers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of survey researchers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $114,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $158,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for survey researchers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $158,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of survey researchers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,700 | 7.34% | 35.23% |
| 2021 | $62,730 | -2.81% | - |
| 2020 | $64,490 | 2.31% | - |
| 2019 | $63,000 | 7.24% | - |
| 2018 | $58,440 | 19.54% | - |
| 2017 | $47,020 | -1.11% | - |
| 2016 | $47,540 | -10.33% | - |
| 2015 | $52,450 | -2.99% | - |
| 2014 | $54,020 | -6.42% | - |
| 2013 | $57,490 | 23.73% | - |
| 2012 | $43,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $67,700, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for survey researchers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $47,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of survey researchers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) |