The annual salary statistics of social science research assistants in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of social science research assistants in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $31,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social science research assistants in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,200.
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 | $38,310 | -62.70% | -16.58% |
| 2021 | $62,330 | 20.57% | - |
| 2020 | $49,510 | 5.03% | - |
| 2019 | $47,020 | -1.49% | - |
| 2018 | $47,720 | 7.25% | - |
| 2017 | $44,260 | -0.90% | - |
| 2016 | $44,660 | 12.14% | - |
| 2015 | $39,240 | -0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $39,410 | 2.03% | - |
| 2013 | $38,610 | -15.67% | - |
| 2012 | $44,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,310 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is in the middle of salary range for social science research assistants in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of social science research assistants in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Cincinnati-Middletown and 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Columbus | |
| Dayton | |
| Toledo | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Akron | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |