Archivists Salary in New York

Ranked #7 of 38 · NY

10.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $78,040 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $73,860
Employment 960

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $48,080P25 $60,510 Median $73,860P75 $94,890P90 $115,580

About 80% of archivistss in New York earn between $48,080 and $115,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$78,040
U.S. average
$70,640

The mean archivists salary in New York is $78,040, about 10.5% above the U.S. average ($70,640). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $77,450 $80,650 760
Rochester, NY $66,050 $68,910 40

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do archivists make in New York?

The median archivists salary in New York is $73,860 per year (mean $78,040), and about 80% earn between $48,080 and $115,580.

How much do archivists make per hour in New York?

Roughly $38 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $78,040 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New York a high-paying state for archivists?

New York ranks #7 of 38 states for archivists pay. Its mean salary of $78,040 is about 10.5% above the U.S. average of $70,640.

Which metro areas in New York pay archivists the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in New York for archivists are New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($77,450), Rochester, NY ($66,050), by median annual wage.

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