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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in North Carolina

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in North Carolina

Thinking about a career as a Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in North Carolina? Here’s what you need to know. All social scientists and related workers not listed separately.

For social scientists and related workers, all other working in North Carolina, the typical annual salary is $87,810 per year (or about $42.22/hour).Earnings range from $60,150 at the 10th percentile to $127,910 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $60,150 $28.92
25th percentile $72,550 $34.88
Median (50th) $87,810 $42.22
75th percentile $111,700 $53.70
90th percentile $127,910 $61.49
Salary ranges for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in North Carolina

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in North Carolina nationwide is 1.42, 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), above the North Carolina median.

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other earnings in North Carolina vs. the national average

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 23,164 social scientists and related workers, all other across the United States. In North Carolina alone, around 1,660 people work in this role. That puts the state above the typical state, which employs around 320 social scientists and related workers, all other.

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in North Carolina vs. the average state Forecasted number of jobs for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

The metro areas below employ the most social scientists and related workers, all other in North Carolina.

Metro Area Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 570 $84,570
Fayetteville, NC 290 $102,840
Raleigh-Cary, NC 200 $78,410
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 130 $93,310
Asheville, NC 30 $72,550
Wilmington, NC 30 $114,490

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

These states pay the most 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

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.

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