The annual salary statistics of archivists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of archivists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for archivists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of archivists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,780 | -2.54% | -2.85% |
| 2016 | $42,840 | 2.26% | - |
| 2015 | $41,870 | -11.68% | - |
| 2014 | $46,760 | 4.58% | - |
| 2013 | $44,620 | 3.70% | - |
| 2012 | $42,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,780, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is the lowest paying city for archivists in state of California, following city of San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $92,240). Compared with the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of archivists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 54.7 percent (54.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | |
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale |