TABLE 5
SENIOR ARCHIVIST -- FULL TIME
N = 202

Table 5 indicates that employees of the state and federal government and for-profit corporations are the most highly paid. In general, those in larger metropolitan areas are also more highly paid.

 

 

N

10% Earn Less Than
($ Thousand)

25% Earn Less Than
($ Thousand)

Median
($ Thousand)

25% Earn More than
($ Thousand)

10% Earn More than
($ Thousand)

Present Employer
For-Profit Corp 17 25.5 32.8 38.0 44.5 65.0
Not-for-Profit
Corp.
35 24.5 28.0 31.2 36.4 48.6
Academic Inst. 83 26.5 30.0 34.5 43.0 47.9
Religious Inst. 9 -- -- 26.0 -- --
Historical Soc.
State - Public
3 -- -- 28.0 -- --
Historical Soc.
State - Private
4 -- -- 35.2 -- --
Historical Soc. Local (Pub/Pvt) 7 -- -- 25.0 -- --
Federal Government 17 27.0 35.5 40.0 54.0 64.0
State
Government
10 23.0 24.4 37.2 46.5 53.0
Local
Government
14 25.2 27.5 35.1 45.5 80.0
 

Size of Metro

Less than 50,000 28 21.0 25.0 29.8 34.7 47.9
50,000-249,999 39 25.2 30.0 35.0 45.5 50.0
250,000-999,999 45 22.0 27.0 32.0 38.6 45.5
1MM-2,999,999 35 25.5 28.0 34.5 43.0 58.0
3MM+ 48 26.0 32.0 36.7 42.0 54.8

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