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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$24.26
Entry wage$16.63
10th percentile wage$15.57
50th percentile wage$22.69
90th percentile wage$36.41
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services6075.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services60$23.85
Social Science Research Assistants (19-4061)
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.69 $38.83 -$16.14
2017$22.50+.8%$38.50+.8%-$16.00
2016$21.98+2.4%$37.62+2.4%-$15.63
2015$21.64+1.6%$37.03+1.6%-$15.39
2014$21.22+2.0%$36.32+2.0%-$15.09
2013$20.82+1.9%$35.64+1.9%-$14.81
2012$20.43+1.9%$34.96+1.9%-$14.52
2011$20.03+2.0%$34.28+2.0%-$14.24
2010$19.72+1.6%$33.74+1.6%-$14.02
2009$19.37+1.8%$33.15+1.8%-$13.77
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.69 $21.41 $1.28
2017$22.50+.8%$21.18+1.1%$1.32
2016$21.98+2.4%$20.62+2.8%$1.37
2015$21.64+1.6%$20.14+2.3%$1.49
2014$21.22+2.0%$19.72+2.1%$1.50
2013$20.82+1.9%$19.30+2.2%$1.52
2012$20.43+1.9%$18.91+2.1%$1.51
2011$20.03+2.0%$18.59+1.7%$1.44
2010$19.72+1.6%$18.30+1.6%$1.42
2009$19.37+1.8%$17.99+1.7%$1.38
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$22.6970
Hartford$19.9030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$22.6970
Hartford$19.9030
Wages in other areas
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