Compare Survey Researchers & Social Science Research Assistants District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Survey Researchers $104,700
Social Science Research Assistants $54,800

Similar skills & knowledge

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Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Survey Researchers
Survey Researchers

Master's degree

Typical level Of training for Social Science Research Assistants
Social Science Research Assistants

Licensing

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Licensing for Survey Researchers
Survey Researchers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Social Science Research Assistants
Social Science Research Assistants

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Survey Researchers
Survey Researchers

1 related certifications

Certification for Social Science Research Assistants
Social Science Research Assistants

0 related certifications