Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Illinois

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Illinois

Social Science Research Assistants in Illinois earn a median salary of $64,400 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +11% vs the national median of $58,040. An estimated 180 social science research assistants are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $64,400 to $64,400 depending on location.

$64,400 Avg median salary in Illinois
$64,400 Highest paying metro
$64,400 Lowest paying metro
180 Employed in Illinois

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Chicago, IL-IN $64,400 $45,050 $78,670 180

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