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-11% Jobs Projection
$59,240 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

While jobs for Survey Researchers in District of Columbia are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Survey Researchers in District of Columbia is expected to decrease.

  • Survey Researchers in District of Columbia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Survey Researchers Work in District of Columbia?

There were approximately 180 workers employed as Survey Researchers in this state in 2018.

There were 310 Survey Researchers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 190 Survey Researchers working in it, which means District of Columbia has fewer Survey Researchers than average.

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Job Projections for District of Columbia

Jobs for Survey Researchers in this state are declining at a rate of 10.9% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.1%.

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District of Columbia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 490 jobs for District of Columbia Survey Researchers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 14,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Survey Researchers Make in District of Columbia?

In 2018 wages for Survey Researchers ranged from $26,400 to $127,680 with $59,240 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.69 to $61.38. The median hourly rate was $28.48.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $28.86 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.38.

The median salary in District of Columbia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top District of Columbia Metros for Survey Researchers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Survey Researchers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 830 $78,880

Top States for Survey Researchers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Survey Researchers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Illinois 1,590 $58,370
California 780 $63,810
Massachusetts 730 $59,760
New York 710 $74,760
Maryland 590 $86,130
Pennsylvania 510 $58,750
New Jersey 480 $69,620
Florida 470 $0
Texas 430 $57,970
Louisiana 420 $43,030
North Carolina 350 $75,030
Virginia 330 $52,750
Connecticut 310 $44,940
Nebraska 260 $25,090
Utah 260 $46,620
Michigan 240 $55,840
Arizona 210 $45,180
Tennessee 190 $43,740
District of Columbia 180 $59,240
Missouri 160 $50,130

Below are the states where Survey Researchers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Maryland $86,130
North Carolina $75,030
New York $74,760
New Jersey $69,620
Colorado $69,150
Oregon $64,780
Delaware $63,890
California $63,810
Wyoming $60,910
Massachusetts $59,760

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