California State Wage Atlas

Survey Researchers in California

SOC 19-3022 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science

1,180Jobs in California
$102,180Mean annual wage
5th of 31Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $52,11025th: $68,840Median: $83,52075th: $119,09090th: $171,640Mean: $102,180
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$52,110$25.05
25th percentile$68,840$33.10
Median (50th)$83,520$40.16
75th percentile$119,090$57.25
90th percentile$171,640$82.52
Mean$102,180$49.12

Across 31 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($121,060), New Jersey ($106,680), Michigan ($103,410); the lowest are Texas ($47,730), Maine ($50,540), Pennsylvania ($57,090). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Survey Researchers: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California1,180$102,180$83,520
Arizonan/a$68,740$59,210
Nevadaโ€”โ€”โ€”
Oregon190$73,510$64,660

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