Perm Visa Data for Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (NAICS code 541720) has an average growth rate of -0.22% as an Perm industry with 763 employees hired as of 2024

Top Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
American Institutes For Research	38	$75,124
Ihs Global Inc	30	$73,074
National Economic Research Associates, Inc.	12	$90,690
Educational Testing Service	9	$81,871
Abt Associates Inc	6	$106,246
American Psychological Association	5	$85,805
The Sphere Institute	5	$80,113
Genentech	4	$81,146
The Urban Institute	4	$83,699
Asia Society	4	$75,915

Top Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Economists	38	$84,022
Statisticians	37	$68,355
Software Developers, Applications	21	$95,811
Computer Occupations, All Other	17	$103,750
Social Science Research Assistants	12	$49,192
Social And Community Service Managers	7	$78,048
Management Analysts	7	$83,571
Political Scientists	7	$89,096
Natural Sciences Managers	6	$132,607
Sociologists	6	$60,272

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where 34 employees were hired. They peaked in 2018 with 42 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 11 in 2023.

The Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where the average salary was $65,583. The industry peaked in 2013 with an average salary of $114,537, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $96,826 in 2023.