Historians Salary in California
Ranked #7 of 35 · CA
24% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $100,750 ≈ $48/hr
Median annual salary $97,420
Employment 210
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $60,620P25 $73,460 Median $97,420P75 $129,250P90 $146,220
About 80% of historianss in California earn between $60,620 and $146,220. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean historians salary in California is $100,750, about 24% above the U.S. average ($81,240). That works out to roughly $48/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $98,210 | $99,120 | 50 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $97,420 | $103,980 | 40 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $88,790 | $98,140 | 50 |