Social Science Research Assistants
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $33,860.00 | $50,470.00 | $64,100.00 |
| Virginia | $35,350.00 | $47,870.00 | $60,010.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | $39,702.51 | $60,044.42 | $69,960.45 |
| Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $32,943.33 | $49,199.00 | $57,735.98 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $39,021.29 | $49,327.77 | $55,030.86 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Northern Virginia | $41,537.42 | $59,830.51 | $68,294.79 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $39,469.90 | $41,015.09 | $48,599.82 |
| Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Western Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
