How much does a survey researcher make in Minneapolis?
$87,570a year
Median yearly pay for survey researchers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $42.10 an hour or $7,298 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.10
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 32
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,190Median: $87,570Highest 10%: $124,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,190 | $15.96 | |
| 25th | $78,010 | $37.50 | |
| Median | $87,570 | $42.10 | |
| 75th | $124,100 | $59.68 | |
| 90th | $124,100 | $59.68 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for survey researchers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Minneapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Scientist | $176,400 |
| Physicist | $168,500 |
| Materials Scientist | $132,200 |
| Psychologist | $122,500 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $108,500 |
| Economist | $107,000 |
| Epidemiologist | $104,500 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $104,000 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $103,300 |
| Medical Scientist | $102,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a survey researcher make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $42.10 ($87,570 a year).
Do survey researchers make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $87,570 against $69,460 nationally, 26% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $104,200, so Minneapolis pays 16% less.
Where does Minneapolis rank for survey researcher pay?
8 of 32 metro areas with data.
How much does a survey researcher make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $124,100 or more.
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.