Survey Researchers Salary
Median Salary
$69,460
per year
Hourly Rate
$33.40
per hour
Employment
8,290
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$39,260
25th percentile
$51,270
Median
$69,460
75th percentile
$99,760
90th percentile
$130,860
💰 Survey Researchers Salary by State
Best Cities (cost-adjusted) →Salary Map — Click a state for details
$47K$104K■ No data
Top Paying States
Minnesota
$104K
+50%
District of Columbia
$102K
+47%
Michigan
$102K
+46%
North Carolina
$97K
+39%
New Jersey
$96K
+38%
Wisconsin
$93K
+33%
Colorado
$90K
+29%
Connecticut
$88K
+27%
New York
$87K
+25%
Wyoming
$84K
+21%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $104,220 | +50.0% |
| District of Columbia | $102,390 | +47.4% |
| Michigan | $101,550 | +46.2% |
| North Carolina | $96,560 | +39.0% |
| New Jersey | $95,580 | +37.6% |
| Wisconsin | $92,660 | +33.4% |
| Colorado | $89,870 | +29.4% |
| Connecticut | $88,320 | +27.2% |
| New York | $86,890 | +25.1% |
| Wyoming | $84,360 | +21.5% |
| Maryland | $84,030 | +21.0% |
| California | $83,520 | +20.2% |
| Iowa | $83,170 | +19.7% |
| Utah | $79,090 | +13.9% |
| Massachusetts | $74,890 | +7.8% |
| Alaska | $70,560 | +1.6% |
| Washington | $69,590 | +0.2% |
| Tennessee | $66,900 | -3.7% |
| Missouri | $66,460 | -4.3% |
| Oregon | $64,660 | -6.9% |
| Nebraska | $64,530 | -7.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $63,310 | -8.9% |
| New Mexico | $61,380 | -11.6% |
| Arizona | $59,210 | -14.8% |
| Kansas | $57,700 | -16.9% |
| Ohio | $57,630 | -17.0% |
| Oklahoma | $57,200 | -17.7% |
| Illinois | $54,080 | -22.1% |
| Georgia | $51,590 | -25.7% |
| Maine | $47,330 | -31.9% |
| Texas | $47,330 | -31.9% |
🏙️ Survey Researchers Salary by Metro Area
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.