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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in Alaska

Want to work as a Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in Alaska? Here’s what the data says. All social scientists and related workers not listed separately.

What do Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Make in Alaska?

For a social scientists and related workers, all other working in Alaska, wages run about $84,280 per year (or roughly $40.52/hour).Earnings range from $52,810 at the 10th percentile to $117,870 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$52,810	$25.39
25th percentile	$74,690	$35.91
Median (50th)	$84,280	$40.52
75th percentile	$101,500	$48.80
90th percentile	$117,870	$56.67

Location quotient — how concentrated this career is in Alaska relative to the national average — is 2.93, meaning that social scientists and related workers, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, social scientists and related workers, all other earn a median of $42,168 per year ($20.27/hour), exceeding the Alaska median.

Employment Outlook

There are roughly 23,164 social scientists and related workers, all other across the United States. In Alaska alone, about 230 people work in this role. That’s fewer than the typical state, which employs around 320 social scientists and related workers, all other.

Top Alaska Metros for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

These are the Alaska metros with the most social scientists and related workers, all other in Alaska.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK	100	$92,870
Fairbanks-College, AK	60	$72,980

Top States for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Employment

These states have the highest employment of social scientists and related workers, all other work.

State	Number Employed
Virginia	4,390
New York	3,090
District of Columbia	2,700
California	2,650
Maryland	2,520
Texas	2,480
North Carolina	1,660
Ohio	1,560
Florida	1,560
Georgia	1,330
Washington	1,070
Minnesota	910
Colorado	790
Pennsylvania	750
Michigan	720
Arizona	700
Illinois	650
Massachusetts	430
Louisiana	410
Kentucky	370

Highest-Paying States for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

The highest-paying states for social scientists and related workers, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
Virginia	$144,320
Maryland	$129,750
District of Columbia	$122,320
Washington	$107,100
Massachusetts	$104,770
New York	$102,570
Connecticut	$102,150
Hawaii	$102,000
California	$101,110
Colorado	$101,000

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Several college majors map to this occupation:

• Educational Assessment

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Also Known As

Behavioral Scientist, Computational Linguist, Demographer, Developmental Psychologist, Director of Research, Ethnologist, Etymologist, Experimental Psychologist, Forensic Psychologist, Group Tester, Health Psychologist, Human Factors Scientist, Intelligence Research Specialist, Intelligence Specialist, Jury Consultant.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 19-3099.00