Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Iowa

Median Salary

$40,940

per year

Hourly Rate

$19.68

per hour

Employment

140

in Iowa

vs. National Avg

-34.0%

National: $61,990

📊 Compared to the national median of $61,990, Iowa pays 34.0% LESS for Social Science Research Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$45,897

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

89.2

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Iowa

10th

$22,260

25th

$33,000

Median

$40,940

75th

$44,520

90th

$58,470

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).