Archivists Salary in District of Columbia

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • District of Columbia

Archivists in District of Columbia earn a median salary of $89,380 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +45.2% vs the national median of $61,570. An estimated 540 archivists are employed across District of Columbia, with salaries ranging from $89,380 to $89,380 depending on location.

$89,380 Avg median salary in District of Columbia
$89,380 Highest paying metro
$89,380 Lowest paying metro
540 Employed in District of Columbia

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $89,380 $61,480 $116,930 540

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