Historians Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
Average annual salary for a Historian is $45772 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $73393. The lowest salary reported was $28593. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Historian is $22.76 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $36.5. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $14.22. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Historian are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $750 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Historian. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – n/a Florida – n/a New York – n/a Texas – $43,233 – $56,126
These are the highest paying cities for a Historian. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Washington, District of Columbia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Historian from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $45772 while in 2007 it was just $42448.16
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 41% of Historians were males while 59% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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