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Rates · Updated November 3, 2026

Market Research Analyst hourly rate

A senior Market Research Analyst typically receives $65 an hour as a part-time contractor in the United States, against a market median wage of $38.14. Below: percentiles and rates for every country we cover, by level and format.

$65/hrtypical contractor rate, senior
$38.14/hrmarket median wage
$28-52middle half of wages
$1,410a month at 5 hours a week

Market Research Analyst pay in the United States

National wage percentiles for the role. Full United States page.

PercentilePer hour5 h a week, per monthFull time, per year
10th$21.01$460$43,700
25th$28.25$610$58,800
Median$38.14$830$79,300
75th$52.44$1,140$109,100
90th$75.28$1,630$156,600

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026.

Market Research Analyst rates by country

Country10thMedian wage90thContractor rate
United States$21.01$38.14$75.28$65
CanadaCA$24.78CA$39.44CA$62.06CA$65
United Kingdom£11.12£16.04£26.67£25
Austria€12.45€20.06€28.88€35
Belgium€15.53€28.51€41.66€45
Bulgaria€4.50€8.18€15.79€13
Croatia€6.70€11.29€17.39€19
Cyprus€8.07€13.83€29.90€23
Czechia€6.70€10.67€14.95€18
Denmark€17.22€25.74€33.16€40
Estonia€6.57€12.08€17.93€20
Finland€13.61€19.15€25.92€30
France€11.27€16.93€25.88€30
Germany€16.96€30.35€46.58€50
Greece€5.86€9.28€13.71€15
Hungary€5.80€10.14€16.77€17
Ireland€16.75€28.19€54.37€45
Italy€11.09€16.22€26.16€25
Latvia€5.62€10.89€18.68€18
Lithuania€6.99€12.20€19.66€20
Luxembourg€16.75€26.85€47.73€45
Malta€5.63€9.62€14.51€16
Netherlands€12.12€20.68€29.00€35
Poland€6.28€10.56€17.61€17
Portugal€8.26€10.81€21.54€18
Romania€5.65€9.57€17.91€16
Slovakia€5.30€8.38€12.08€14
Slovenia€9.00€13.25€19.79€22
Spain€9.10€14.05€23.04€23
Sweden€12.44€16.76€21.02€30

Hourly figures in local currency. Contractor rate is the typical Deftridge rate for a senior Market Research Analyst in the one-off task format.

Market Research Analyst pay by US state

Typical contractor rate, highest first.

California$90/hr · market median $53.35Delaware$85/hr · market median $50.29New York$80/hr · market median $47.15Colorado$75/hr · market median $45.05Massachusetts$75/hr · market median $45.25Washington$75/hr · market median $46.06District of Columbia$70/hr · market median $42.49Minnesota$65/hr · market median $37.99New Jersey$65/hr · market median $39.52North Carolina$65/hr · market median $39.12Oregon$65/hr · market median $39.46Rhode Island$65/hr · market median $39.57Vermont$65/hr · market median $37.90Virginia$65/hr · market median $39.08Florida$60/hr · market median $37.01Georgia$60/hr · market median $37.48Illinois$60/hr · market median $35.84Maine$60/hr · market median $37.06Alaska$55/hr · market median $32.10Arizona$55/hr · market median $34.03Arkansas$55/hr · market median $33.05Connecticut$55/hr · market median $34.71Hawaii$55/hr · market median $33.58Iowa$55/hr · market median $34.31Maryland$55/hr · market median $34.69Michigan$55/hr · market median $32.92Missouri$55/hr · market median $32.83Montana$55/hr · market median $34.08New Hampshire$55/hr · market median $34.46Ohio$55/hr · market median $32.10Pennsylvania$55/hr · market median $32.57South Carolina$55/hr · market median $33.70Tennessee$55/hr · market median $32.82Texas$55/hr · market median $34.21Utah$55/hr · market median $32.19Idaho$50/hr · market median $30.08Indiana$50/hr · market median $31.50Kansas$50/hr · market median $31.76Kentucky$50/hr · market median $30.29Louisiana$50/hr · market median $29.21Mississippi$50/hr · market median $29.32Nevada$50/hr · market median $31.55New Mexico$50/hr · market median $30.69North Dakota$50/hr · market median $31.73Oklahoma$50/hr · market median $30.24South Dakota$50/hr · market median $31.46Wisconsin$50/hr · market median $31.25Wyoming$50/hr · market median $29.09Alabama$45/hr · market median $28.24Nebraska$45/hr · market median $28.35West Virginia$40/hr · market median $25.64

By level and format

United States. A manager earns 1.20 times the senior rate; a one-off task pays a higher hourly rate than a standing role because the work is fixed-scope.

LevelPer hour
Specialist$55
Senior$65
Manager$75
  • One-off task$65
  • Task bundle$55

Questions about Market Research Analyst rates

What is the typical hourly rate for a Market Research Analyst?

In the United States the typical rate for a senior Market Research Analyst is $65 an hour (market median wage $38.14). Rates vary by country, state and level; the tables above list them.

Is this a salary?

No. The market median is an employee wage for reference. The Deftridge rate is what a part-time contractor in that role receives per hour, before tax.

How does level change the rate?

Levels scale the rate: specialist 0.85, senior 1.00, manager 1.20, director 1.45 and executive 1.75 of the senior rate, inside the country floor and cap.

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