• All Other Social Scientists and Related Workers
  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 91,808
    $69,306 range bar $113,235
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  • Social Scientists and Related Workers study and conduct research and analysis on relationships between individuals, and how society works. This category includes all social scientists not contained somewhere else.

What do they typically do

  • Appraise environmental impact of regulations or policies
  • Advise others on matters of public policy
  • Analyze costs and benefits of proposed designs or projects
  • Interpret research or operational data
  • Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems
  • Develop methods of social or economic research
  • Design civil structures or systems
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations

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