How much does a social science research assistant make in Idaho?
$62,570a year
Median yearly pay for social science research assistants in Idaho. That is $30.08 an hour or $5,214 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.08
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 45
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,770Median: $62,570Highest 10%: $80,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,770 | $23.45 | |
| 25th | $54,440 | $26.17 | |
| Median | $62,570 | $30.08 | |
| 75th | $63,860 | $30.70 | |
| 90th | $80,800 | $38.85 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boise City, ID | $63,860 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for social science research assistants.
| 12. North Carolina | $63,710 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $63,480 |
| 14. New Jersey | $62,760 |
| 15. Idaho | $62,570 |
| 16. Alaska | $62,230 |
| 17. Arizona | $61,680 |
| 18. New York | $61,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social science research assistant make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $30.08 ($62,570 a year).
Do social science research assistants make more in Idaho than the national average?
Yes: $62,570 against $61,990 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Idaho rank for social science research assistant pay?
Idaho ranks 15 of 45 states.
Which city in Idaho pays social science research assistants the most?
Boise City, ID, with a median of $63,860 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.