Social Science Research Assistants in Illinois
SOC 19-4061 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
250Jobs in Illinois
$69,900Mean annual wage
8th of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,460 | $18.01 |
| 25th percentile | $47,720 | $22.94 |
| Median (50th) | $64,890 | $31.20 |
| 75th percentile | $74,700 | $35.91 |
| 90th percentile | $116,530 | $56.03 |
| Mean | $69,900 | $33.61 |
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 Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 250 | $69,900 | $64,890 |
| Iowa | 140 | $40,040 | $40,940 |
| Indiana | 210 | $62,450 | $57,020 |
| Kentucky | 1,190 | $70,300 | $66,390 |
| Missouri | 750 | $61,550 | $65,940 |
| Wisconsin | 110 | $52,660 | $48,090 |