Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Michigan
Social Science Research Assistants in Michigan earn a median salary of $52,437 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.7% vs the national median of $58,040. An estimated 590 social science research assistants are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $39,700 to $60,740 depending on location.
$52,437
Avg median salary in Michigan
$60,740
Highest paying metro
$39,700
Lowest paying metro
590
Employed in Michigan
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Social Science Research Assistants
inSocial Science Research Assistants salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing, MI | $60,740 | $51,800 | $60,740 | 360 |
| Detroit, MI | $56,870 | $46,900 | $62,350 | 70 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $39,700 | $39,700 | $46,840 | 160 |