average annual amount sociologists make
The American Sociological Association (ASA) reported that sociologists in professor positions made an average annual salary of $95,052 in 2012-2013 (www.asanet.org). Sociology associate professors made $70,431 during the same time, while assistant professors made $58,779 on average.alary by Location. In May 2013, sociologists in the District of Columbia earned a yearly average of $105,210, which well exceeded the average of the next closest state-California-at $86,750.