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Job outlook for research and evaluation managers in the United States
Are research and evaluation manager jobs in demand?
Yes, research and evaluation manager jobs are in demand. Research and evaluation manager demand is projected to grow 19% from 2018 to 2028.
Research and evaluation manager job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of research and evaluation manager jobs and the average research and evaluation manager salary over time.
Research and evaluation manager jobs over time
Research and evaluation manager job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 376 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 356 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 350 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 329 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 308 | 0.00% |
Average research and evaluation manager salary over time
Research and evaluation manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,224 | $27.03 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | $54,498 | $26.20 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | $53,925 | $25.93 | --0.2% |
| 2022 | $54,019 | $25.97 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | $53,447 | $25.70 | +0.7% |
Research and evaluation manager jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of research and evaluation manager job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where research and evaluation managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for research and evaluation managers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | 623,657 | 101 | 16% |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 146 | 14% |
| 3 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 547 | 13% |
| 4 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 93 | 13% |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 653 | 12% |
| 6 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 239 | 12% |
| 7 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 167 | 12% |
| 8 | Delaware | 961,939 | 118 | 12% |
| 9 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 104 | 12% |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 1,369 | 11% |
| 11 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 960 | 11% |
| 12 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 596 | 11% |
| 13 | California | 39,536,653 | 3,954 | 10% |
| 14 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 299 | 10% |
| 15 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 127 | 10% |
| 16 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 855 | 9% |
| 17 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 528 | 9% |
| 18 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 315 | 9% |
| 19 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 186 | 9% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 50 | 9% |
Most common cities for research and evaluation managers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malden | 1 | 2% | $68,725 |
| 2 | Aurora | 1 | 0% | $57,437 |
| 3 | Austin | 1 | 0% | $57,425 |
| 4 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $54,943 |
| 5 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $56,128 |
| 6 | Houston | 1 | 0% | $57,601 |
| 7 | Oxnard | 1 | 0% | $54,637 |
| 8 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $48,881 |
| 9 | San Antonio | 1 | 0% | $57,664 |
| 10 | San Diego | 1 | 0% | $53,183 |
| 11 | Seattle | 1 | 0% | $90,099 |