Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: April 1, 2021 • Download all data
POSITION
Research Specialist V
Department of Family and Protective Services
This position is categorized as planning, research, and statistics, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $55,184 to $90,393. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
23
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Median salary
$62,000
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Average salary
$62,677
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 18 | $62,537 | |
| Male | 5 | $62,000 |
Employees by race
Most employees who hold this position identify as white.
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4 | $60,523 | |
| Black | 3 | $62,000 | |
| Hispanic | 2 | $63,068 | |
| White | 14 | $63,306 |
Length of employment
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 9 | $62,000 | |
| 1-10 years | 8 | $57,950 | |
| 10-20 years | 5 | $63,538 | |
| 20+ years | 1 | $69,091 |
Employment status
All employees who hold this position are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.
| Status | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | 23 | $62,000 |
Current employees
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