The salary statistics and trend of survey researchers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare survey researchers salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for survey researchers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) survey researchers is $113,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $69,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent survey researchers is $37,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of survey researchers in the industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $69,460 | -2.43% | 42.60% |
| 2016 | $71,150 | 14.18% | - |
| 2015 | $61,060 | 1.21% | - |
| 2014 | $60,320 | 20.91% | - |
| 2013 | $47,710 | 16.43% | - |
| 2012 | $39,870 | - | - |
The average salaries of survey researchers in two industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of survey researchers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Publishing Industries (except Internet) | |
| Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers | |
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