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Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Louisiana

Social Science Research Assistants in Louisiana earn a median of $52,600 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$52,600
vs. U.S. median
−15% ($61,990)
Rank among states
29 of 45
Jobs in the state
340

Pay range in Louisiana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,890; the top 10% earn over $64,290. Nationally the range is $38,090 to $102,070.

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Social Science Research Assistants pay in Louisiana

How much do social science research assistants make in Louisiana?

The median is $52,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,890 and the top 10% earn over $64,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Louisiana a good state for social science research assistants?

On pay alone it ranks 29 of 45 (−15% vs. the national median of $61,990). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses