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Research Associate

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This includes gathering demographic, housing, and construction data from internal and external resources, incorporating knowledge of local context and conditions, geocoding and analysis with GIS ...

Research Associate

Campus, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This includes gathering demographic, housing, and construction data from internal and external resources, incorporating knowledge of local context and conditions, geocoding and analysis with GIS ...

Research Associate

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This includes gathering demographic, housing, and construction data from internal and external resources, incorporating knowledge of local context and conditions, geocoding and analysis with GIS ...

Research Associate

Campus, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This includes gathering demographic, housing, and construction data from internal and external resources, incorporating knowledge of local context and conditions, geocoding and analysis with GIS ...

Research Associate

Campus, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

This includes gathering demographic, housing, and construction data from internal and external resources, incorporating knowledge of local context and conditions, geocoding and analysis with GIS ...

$84 - $133/hr

The position's duties include: academic research and publications, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and administrative service. The UC Berkeley Demography Department occupies a unique niche in ...

Research Concierge

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... demographics * Produce a prioritized candidate list for Drs. Hutchinson and Collins before each ...

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... demographics * Produce a prioritized candidate list for Drs. Hutchinson and Collins before each ...

Research Concierge

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... demographics * Produce a prioritized candidate list for Drs. Hutchinson and Collins before each ...

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How much do research demography jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for research demography in the United States is $35.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is research demography?

A Research Demography job involves studying population dynamics, such as birth rates, death rates, migration, and aging. Researchers in this field analyze demographic data to identify trends and inform policies related to public health, urban planning, labor markets, and social programs. They use statistical methods, surveys, and census data to interpret how populations change over time. This role is crucial for governments, NGOs, and businesses to make data-driven decisions impacting society.

What does a research demographer do?

As a Research Demographer, your daily tasks often involve collecting, cleaning, and analyzing population data, designing and implementing demographic surveys, and creating detailed reports or presentations based on your findings. You may also use statistical models to interpret trends such as birth rates, mortality, migration, or aging and forecast future population changes. Collaboration is common, as you'll frequently work with other researchers, policy experts, and sometimes governmental agencies. Staying up-to-date with the latest data analysis methods and demographic trends is also important to produce reliable and impactful work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in research demography?

To thrive as a Research Demographer, you need a strong background in statistics, quantitative analysis, and social sciences, usually supported by a degree in demography, sociology, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, R, or Stata and experience in handling large datasets are often essential. Excellent critical thinking, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills help you interpret and present findings effectively. These abilities are crucial for producing accurate demographic analyses that influence public policy, program development, and organizational decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Research Demography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,741 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Demographic Research & Planning Specialist- Master Planning

ENGICON CM

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Position Description:
  • Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies
  • Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations
  • Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes
  • Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district
  • Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions
  • Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects
  • Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies
  • Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities
  • Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district
  • Maintains quality control of maps and documents
  • Performs other related tasks required.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Required Experience:

  • Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
  • Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred
Required Education:
  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field
Knowledge/Skills:
  • Statistical methods of analysis
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10
  • Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
  • Research methods, principles and graphic presentations
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Best practices and terminologies in demography