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| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pasadena, CA | $59,764 | $28.73 |
| 2 | Washington, DC | $59,570 | $28.64 |
| 3 | Issaquah, WA | $51,900 | $24.95 |
| 4 | Bloomington, IN | $48,292 | $23.22 |
| Rank | Job title | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Professor | $182,151 | $88 | - |
| 2 | Research Assistant Member | $173,850 | $84 | - |
| 3 | Senior Research Investigator | $169,695 | $82 | - |
| 4 | Senior Research Fellow | $162,166 | $78 | 1 |
| 5 | Principal Research Economist | $158,109 | $76 | - |
| 6 | Research Investigator | $155,507 | $75 | - |
| 7 | Research Associate Professor | $151,636 | $73 | - |
| 8 | Research Scholar | $148,523 | $71 | - |
| 9 | Research Leader | $146,737 | $71 | - |
| 10 | Postdoc Research Associate | $146,175 | $70 | - |
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Citizen | $56,405 | $27 | 8 |
| 2 | Common Cause | $55,635 | $27 | - |
| 3 | MacArthur Foundation | $52,961 | $25 | 1 |
| 4 | Annie E. Casey Foundation | $51,794 | $25 | - |
| 5 | The Heartland Institute | $51,214 | $25 | - |
| 6 | The Cato Institute | $50,620 | $24 | 1 |
| 7 | The Heritage Foundation | $49,682 | $24 | - |
| 8 | Manhattan Institute | $49,376 | $24 | - |
| 9 | American Enterprise Institute | $49,334 | $24 | - |
| 10 | Economic Policy Institute | $48,295 | $23 | - |
| 11 | American Political Science Association | $47,537 | $23 | - |
| 12 | The Brookings Institution | $46,949 | $23 | 6 |
| 13 | AFT | $43,219 | $21 | - |
| 14 | Center for Media and Democracy | $42,773 | $21 | - |
| 15 | Hudson Institute | $40,903 | $20 | 10 |