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Social Science Research Assistants Salary in Minnesota

Social Science Research Assistants in Minnesota earn a median of $44,920 a year, −28% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$44,920
vs. U.S. median
−28% ($61,990)
Rank among states
42 of 45
Jobs in the state
300

Pay range in Minnesota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,080; the top 10% earn over $68,070. Nationally the range is $38,090 to $102,070.

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Social Science Research Assistants pay in Minnesota

How much do social science research assistants make in Minnesota?

The median is $44,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,080 and the top 10% earn over $68,070. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Minnesota a good state for social science research assistants?

On pay alone it ranks 42 of 45 (−28% 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