The annual salary statistics of survey researchers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of survey researchers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $32,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for survey researchers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of survey researchers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $59,670 | 50.54% | 68.23% |
| 2015 | $29,510 | 25.48% | - |
| 2014 | $21,990 | 4.32% | - |
| 2013 | $21,040 | 9.89% | - |
| 2012 | $18,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,670, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the second highest paying city for survey researchers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary of $66,100). Compared with Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, the median annual salary of survey researchers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels |