The annual salary statistics of survey researchers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of survey researchers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $33,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for survey researchers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of survey researchers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,700 | -9.47% | 2.62% |
| 2016 | $66,450 | -0.93% | - |
| 2015 | $67,070 | -6.47% | - |
| 2014 | $71,410 | 14.65% | - |
| 2013 | $60,950 | 3.02% | - |
| 2012 | $59,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,700, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for survey researchers in state of West Virginia, followed by Charleston (median annual salary $41,840). In comparison, the median annual salary of survey researchers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 31.1 percent (31.1%) higher than that in Charleston.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Charleston |