Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

This post summarizes key statistics on Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 12,964
25 51,922
30 70,312
35 85,056
40 97,733
45 108,038
50 108,040
55 109,012
60 97,733
65 78,868


Hours Worked Share
0-20 8.80
20-39 8.90
39-41 54.10
41-50 21.20
50-60 5.50
More than 60 1.50

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share Income Industry
15.50 63,743 Management and public relations services
7.50 110,201 Computer and data processing services
6.80 64,824 Advertising
3.80 72,094 Miscellaneous personal services
2.90 85,517 Insurance
2.80 62,826 Radio and television broadcasting and cable
2.70 98,955 Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies
2.40 46,346 Colleges and universities
2.00 59,736 Membership organizations, n.e.c.
1.80 70,225 Health services, n.e.c.

This table highlights the top industries people working as Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

This table highlights the top majors people working as Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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