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Archivists Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of archivists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of archivists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Archivists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,500
25th Percentile Wage
$46,160
50th Percentile Wage
$73,120
75th Percentile Wage
$92,510
90th Percentile Wage
$120,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for archivists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,500.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of archivists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$73,120
21.85% 14.40%
2021
$57,140
-60.27% -
2020
$91,580
14.57% -
2019
$78,240
6.05% -
2018
$73,510
-1.24% -
2017
$74,420
5.78% -
2016
$70,120
0.68% -
2015
$69,640
13.08% -
2014
$60,530
-14.03% -
2013
$69,020
9.32% -
2012
$62,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Archivists Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,120 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for archivists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of archivists in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 20.7 percent (20.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 42.9 percent (42.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$92,240
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$76,420
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$73,380
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$73,120
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$66,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$62,260
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$60,150
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$47,450
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$41,780

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.