Social Science Research Assistants Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • North Carolina
Social Science Research Assistants in North Carolina earn a median salary of $54,038 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.9% vs the national median of $58,040. An estimated 970 social science research assistants are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $45,100 to $63,160 depending on location.
$54,038
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$63,160
Highest paying metro
$45,100
Lowest paying metro
970
Employed in North Carolina
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Social Science Research Assistants
inSocial Science Research Assistants salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $63,160 | $49,920 | $64,440 | 530 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $58,200 | $50,910 | $66,880 | 120 |
| Greenville, NC | $53,140 | $53,140 | $65,040 | 150 |
| Greensboro, NC | $50,590 | $38,960 | $62,860 | 140 |
| Wilmington, NC | $45,100 | $43,700 | $58,480 | 30 |