The annual salary statistics of social science research assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of social science research assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $23,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social science research assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social science research assistants from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $43,620 | 2.50% | 2.50% |
| 2012 | $42,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,620 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for social science research assistants in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of social science research assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 39.5 percent (39.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake County-Kenosha County and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Madison | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |