The annual salary statistics of social science research assistants in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of social science research assistants in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $28,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social science research assistants in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social science research assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,470 | -3.72% | 4.39% |
| 2021 | $48,200 | 0.58% | - |
| 2020 | $47,920 | -0.63% | - |
| 2018 | $48,220 | 3.30% | - |
| 2017 | $46,630 | 4.72% | - |
| 2016 | $44,430 | 4.39% | - |
| 2015 | $42,480 | 2.73% | - |
| 2014 | $41,320 | -7.53% | - |
| 2012 | $44,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,470, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for social science research assistants in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Lincoln (median annual salary of $48,860). Compared with Lincoln, the median annual salary of social science research assistants in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs |