The median annual wage for Social Science Research Assistants in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is $53,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,700.
Pay spans roughly $41,040 at the 10th percentile to $83,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.65 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as social science research assistants in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.
| Median (annual) | $53,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.65 |
| 10th percentile | $41,040 |
| 90th percentile | $83,430 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.