Survey Researchers Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 69 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Survey Researchers

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Trenton, NJ $180,060 40
San Jose, CA $109,350 —
New Jersey $102,410 110
New Haven, CT $98,570 30
Chicago, IL-IN $98,510 240
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $96,710 530

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alaska $62,640 40
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Phoenix, AZ $59,210 —
      Arizona $58,460 —
      Tucson, AZ $54,360 40
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Jose, CA $109,350 —
      San Francisco, CA $87,290 260
      Los Angeles, CA $78,950 510
      California $77,180 1,090
      San Diego, CA $74,860 80
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Colorado $75,290 —
      Denver, CO $69,870 —
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Haven, CT $98,570 30
      Connecticut $66,220 130
      Hartford, CT $64,380 50
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $96,710 530
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tampa, FL $71,470 80
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Georgia $48,800 830
      Atlanta, GA $48,800 —
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Iowa $77,830 180
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Chicago, IL-IN $98,510 240
      Illinois $92,520 250
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $60,380 180
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boston, MA-NH $74,890 150
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maryland $90,190 420
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maine $42,960 80
      Portland, ME $42,960 70
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Detroit, MI $83,190 40
      Ann Arbor, MI $77,970 30
      Michigan $63,040 90
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minnesota $95,650 —
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $83,810 —
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas City, MO-KS $65,370 90
      Missouri $51,680 210
      St. Louis, MO-IL $46,720 110
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charlotte, NC-SC $92,160 40
      North Carolina $76,990 260
      Raleigh, NC $65,670 50
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $62,590 110
      Nebraska $61,960 230
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Trenton, NJ $180,060 40
      New Jersey $102,410 110
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Mexico $58,950 120
      Albuquerque, NM $58,180 70
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albany, NY $88,570 170
      New York, NY-NJ $83,000 220
      New York $82,550 370
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Ohio $75,400 —
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $58,300 60
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma $51,900 50
      Oklahoma City, OK $51,900 —
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oregon $82,300 90
      Portland, OR-WA $82,300 80
      Eugene, OR $64,660 50
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $96,670 140
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Pennsylvania $61,100 130
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nashville, TN $57,920 —
      Tennessee $55,950 160
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Houston, TX $48,810 100
      Texas $36,950 810
      Dallas, TX $31,370 240
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Utah $50,150 40
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charlottesville, VA $74,010 40
      Richmond, VA $72,610 50
      Virginia $54,550 130
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $64,160 140
      Washington $64,160 160
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wisconsin $75,070 50
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wyoming $62,910 40
      Eastern Wyoming $62,910 40