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Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

SOC 19-4061 · Metropolitan Area · 2020 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Social Science Research Assistants in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA is $42,000 per year as of 2020. That works out to roughly $20.19 per hour. This is 15% below the national median of $49,210. 40 people work as Social Science Research Assistants in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA. Wages have grown 8% since 2017, when the median was $38,980.

Median Annual Salary

$42,000

Mean Annual

$44,410

Median Hourly

$20.19

Total Employed

40

Location Quotient

0.61

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$25k
10th
$35k
25th
$42k
Median
$56k
75th
$63k
90th

How This Compares

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

$42,000

this metro

Pennsylvania

$45,420

you earn -8% vs state

United States

$49,210

you earn -15% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2020 $42,000
2019 $44,220
2018 $38,550
2017 $38,980

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