Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Jobs Pay in New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Average Hourly Pay

$48.91
52.8%Above national average

Range: $46.58 – $51.24

Average Annual Pay

$101,731
52.8%Above national average

Range: $96,886 – $106,575

How much do Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$41.57/hr

Range: $39.59 – $43.55

Annual Rate

$86,471

Range: $82,353 $90,589

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$48.91/hr

Range: $46.58 – $51.24

Annual Rate

$101,731

Range: $96,886 $106,575

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$56.25/hr

Range: $53.57 – $58.93

Annual Rate

$116,991

Range: $111,419 $122,561

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other job description

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.

Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct experiments
  • Collect and analyze data
  • Write research papers and reports
  • Collaborate with research teams
  • Present findings at conferences
  • Maintain laboratory safety
Skills
  • Research methodology
  • Data analysis
  • Scientific writing
  • Critical thinking
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Collaboration
Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in science field
  • Research experience
  • Published research preferred
  • Laboratory skills