Survey Researcher Career

Job Description: Plan, develop, or conduct surveys. May analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, or suggest or test question wording. Includes social scientists who primarily design questionnaires or supervise survey teams.


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Survey Researcher Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$59,950

Median Hourly Wage

$28.82*

Total Employed Nationally

11,930


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.