Survey researcher, Kairangahau tirohanga
Also known as
- Survey manager, research interviewer, questionnaire designer, insights researcher, census supervisor, field interviewer, research data analyst
Survey researchers plan, develop and conduct surveys for social and consumer research, and analyse and interpret the results. They may supervise survey teams.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$50K to $93K
Most common
$124K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Survey researchers
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings and weekends
- usually work in offices and may travel
- need to be accurate, communicate well and identify and solve problems
Tasks
- plan social sciences research
- create surveys
- conduct research on social issues
- collect information from people
- record operational data
- share information with clients
- lead research projects
- prepare reports and presentations
- supervise staff
Investigative
Organised
Enterprising
Interests that fit this job
Interest quiz,
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Do the quizYou need a qualification to become a survey researcher and experience may be useful.
You need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in mathematical sciences, sales and marketing, computer science, psychology studies or similar area
You may need
- a master's degree in mathematics and statistics or similar area
- a doctoral degree in mathematics and statistics or similar area
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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