What is the salary of a Historian? In the United States, a Historian earns an average salary of $57,043. The salary range for a Historian is usually between $49,538 and $69,668 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $77,102. The highest Historian salary in the United States was $85,593. The average hourly pay for a Historian is $27.42.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Historian salary are New York, with an average salary of $81,348, followed by New Mexico, with an average salary of $80,126, and Alaska, with an average salary of $71,240. Employers paying the highest salary for a Historian job are Education Department (NY), Fairfax County (VA) and Alaska Department of Natural Resources (AK).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Education Department, NY | $76,655 |
Fairfax County, VA | $76,581 |
Alaska Department of Natural Resources, AK | $54,849 |
State Of Indiana, IN | $48,286 |
Department of Arkansas Heritage, Central Administration, AR | $48,160 |
Department of State, FL | $47,574 |
Texas Historical Commission, TX | $35,046 |
Texas Department of Transportation, TX | $21,656 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alaska | $71,240 | 6 |
Arkansas | $50,358 | 4 |
Arizona | $13,846 | 1 |
California | $15,696 | 1 |
Florida | $52,964 | 4 |
Georgia | $41,865 | 1 |
Indiana | $42,281 | 7 |
Kentucky | $17,146 | 1 |
Missouri | $17,455 | 1 |
Montana | $31 | 9 |
New Hampshire | $27,680 | 11 |
New Jersey | $3,484 | 8 |
New Mexico | $80,126 | 1 |
New York | $81,348 | 2 |
Ohio | $6,558 | 1 |
Oregon | $7,749 | 1 |
Pennsylvania | $69,668 | 1 |
Tennessee | $42,242 | 1 |
Texas | $49,565 | 10 |
Utah | $13,980 | 1 |
Virginia | $61,621 | 11 |
Washington | $56,000 | 1 |