Social Science Research Assistants in Texas
SOC 19-4061 · Life, Physical, and Social Science
1,180Jobs in Texas
$65,950Mean annual wage
14th of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,120 | $18.33 |
| 25th percentile | $44,950 | $21.61 |
| Median (50th) | $58,070 | $27.92 |
| 75th percentile | $77,130 | $37.08 |
| 90th percentile | $108,730 | $52.27 |
| Mean | $65,950 | $31.71 |
Across 45 states with a published mean, the highest are Georgia ($78,740), Oklahoma ($75,960), South Carolina ($73,790); the lowest are Nevada ($32,700), Iowa ($40,040), South Dakota ($41,910). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,180 | $65,950 | $58,070 |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | 340 | $55,140 | $52,600 |
| New Mexico | 50 | $66,400 | $50,640 |
| Oklahoma | 100 | $75,960 | $69,090 |
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