The annual salary statistics of social science research assistants in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of social science research assistants in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 | $33,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social science research assistants in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,700.
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 | $42,830 | 11.44% | -13.50% |
| 2021 | $37,930 | -38.89% | - |
| 2020 | $52,680 | -1.86% | - |
| 2019 | $53,660 | -5.24% | - |
| 2018 | $56,470 | 2.69% | - |
| 2017 | $54,950 | 20.67% | - |
| 2016 | $43,590 | -3.60% | - |
| 2015 | $45,160 | -19.42% | - |
| 2014 | $53,930 | 12.07% | - |
| 2013 | $47,420 | -2.51% | - |
| 2012 | $48,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,830 in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 40.6 percent (40.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake County-Kenosha County and 20.3 percent (20.3%) 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 |