| Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social research. May perform publication activities, laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management. Normally these individuals work under the direct supervision of a social scientist and assist in those activities which are more routine. Exclude "Graduate Teaching Assistants" (25-1191) who both teach and do research. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $30.85 | | $34.99 |
| -$4.14 |
| 2015 | $30.07 | +2.6% | $34.10 |
+2.6% | -$4.03 |
| 2014 | $29.50 | +1.9% | $33.46 |
+1.9% | -$3.95 |
| 2013 | $28.94 | +1.9% | $32.82 |
+1.9% | -$3.88 |
| 2012 | $28.38 | +2.0% | $32.19 |
+2.0% | -$3.80 |
| 2011 | $27.94 | +1.6% | $31.69 |
+1.6% | -$3.74 |
| 2010 | $27.45 | +1.8% | $31.13 |
+1.8% | -$3.68 |
| 2009 | $27.15 | +1.1% | $30.80 |
+1.1% | -$3.64 |
| 2008 | $26.34 | +3.1% | $29.88 |
+3.1% | -$3.53 |
| 2007 | $25.46 | +3.5% | $28.88 |
+3.5% | -$3.41 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $30.85 | | $22.30 |
| $8.55 |
| 2015 | $30.07 | +2.6% | $21.68 |
+2.9% | $8.39 |
| 2014 | $29.50 | +1.9% | $21.21 |
+2.2% | $8.29 |
| 2013 | $28.94 | +1.9% | $20.78 |
+2.1% | $8.16 |
| 2012 | $28.38 | +2.0% | $20.43 |
+1.7% | $7.95 |
| 2011 | $27.94 | +1.6% | $20.11 |
+1.6% | $7.83 |
| 2010 | $27.45 | +1.8% | $19.77 |
+1.7% | $7.68 |
| 2009 | $27.15 | +1.1% | $19.50 |
+1.4% | $7.65 |
| 2008 | $26.34 | +3.1% | $19.00 |
+2.6% | $7.34 |
| 2007 | $25.46 | +3.5% | $18.40 |
+3.3% | $7.07 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
