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Archivists Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of archivists in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of archivists in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,850
25th Percentile Wage
$60,260
50th Percentile Wage
$73,380
75th Percentile Wage
$95,810
90th Percentile Wage
$106,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for archivists in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of archivists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$73,380
3.24% 10.25%
2016
$71,000
-3.90% -
2015
$73,770
2.05% -
2014
$72,260
-0.03% -
2013
$72,280
8.88% -
2012
$65,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Archivists Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,380 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for archivists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of archivists in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 20.4 percent (20.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 43.1 percent (43.1%) 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