The median annual wage for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in North Carolina is $87,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $93,890.
Pay spans roughly $60,150 at the 10th percentile to $127,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $42.22 per hour. An estimated 1,660 people work as social scientists and related workers, all other in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $87,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $93,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $42.22 |
| 10th percentile | $60,150 |
| 90th percentile | $127,910 |
| Employment | 1,660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.