What to Expect

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Via OOH: Survey researchers gather information about people and their opinions, and focus exclusively on designing and conducting surveys. They help make fiscal or policy decisions, measure the effectiveness of those decisions, and improve customer satisfaction.

Survey researchers may conduct opinion research to determine public attitudes on various issues; the research results may help political or business leaders measure public support for their electoral prospects or social policies.

What to Pay

The survey researcher with an impressive portfolio of work should earn about $20.89 an hour¹.  That’s an hourly savings of $6.32 compared to the survey researcher who is hired as a full-time employee with benefits².

¹Based on 2010 national estimates for this occupation (via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.)
²Based on a total compensation cost of 30.3% (via EBRI.)

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