The salary statistics of archivists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare archivists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for archivists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) archivists is $90,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid archivists is $32,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of archivists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,010 | 0.53% | 7.79% |
| 2017 | $52,730 | -15.48% | - |
| 2016 | $60,890 | 9.99% | - |
| 2015 | $54,810 | 17.13% | - |
| 2014 | $45,420 | -20.43% | - |
| 2013 | $54,700 | 10.64% | - |
| 2012 | $48,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of archivists in two industries in the health care and social assistance sector are shown below. For detailed archivists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].