Archivists — Salary by State
Median annual wages across 39 states, from BLS data.
National Median
$61,570
Highest
$92,100
District of Columbia
Lowest
$35,550
Louisiana
Total Employment
6,740
Salary by State
| # | State | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $92,100 |
| 2 | New Mexico | $83,770 |
| 3 | Maryland | $75,330 |
| 4 | New York | $74,880 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $74,140 |
| 6 | Virginia | $72,220 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $71,790 |
| 8 | Washington | $70,400 |
| 9 | Illinois | $69,590 |
| 10 | New Jersey | $67,080 |
| 11 | Nevada | $66,940 |
| 12 | Oregon | $63,770 |
| 13 | Minnesota | $63,230 |
| 14 | California | $62,160 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $60,570 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $60,350 |
| 17 | Colorado | $59,950 |
| 18 | Alabama | $58,390 |
| 19 | Indiana | $57,100 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $57,000 |
| 21 | Georgia | $56,170 |
| 22 | Arkansas | $55,030 |
| 23 | Maine | $54,150 |
| 24 | Texas | $53,970 |
| 25 | Michigan | $53,590 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $52,880 |
| 27 | Delaware | $51,710 |
| 28 | Utah | $51,250 |
| 29 | Ohio | $51,100 |
| 30 | Missouri | $50,480 |
| 31 | Oklahoma | $49,840 |
| 32 | Arizona | $48,920 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $47,950 |
| 34 | Kansas | $47,470 |
| 35 | South Carolina | $47,420 |
| 36 | Connecticut | $46,730 |
| 37 | Florida | $45,830 |
| 38 | Kentucky | $42,670 |
| 39 | Louisiana | $35,550 |