Social Science Research Assistants salary in DC

8 certified-data filings in DC · national median $75,000

$43,514

Min

$53,914

25th

$66,300

Median

$76,207

75th

$77,782

90th

The median in DC is -12% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24325-489379 Georgetown University Washington $66,300 Mar 30, 2026
G-100-23324-513257 Institute for China-America Studies Washington $43,514 Mar 24, 2025
G-100-23273-401453 Center for Applied Linguistics Washington $75,504 Mar 10, 2025
G-100-23220-247391 Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics Washington $83,262 Nov 15, 2024
A-22067-20642 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Washington $76,207 Dec 15, 2022
A-22033-06401 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Washington $77,782 Oct 3, 2022
A-16230-43406 Blue Star Strategies, LLC Washington $53,914 Nov 10, 2021
A-20317-20360 The Cato Institute Washington $62,483 May 26, 2021

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.