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Archivists Salary in Alabama
Archivists in Alabama earn a median $57,860 a year, 10% below the U.S. median.
- Median in AL
- $57,860 a year
- U.S. median
- $64,550 a year
- Employment
- 100
- Location quotient
- 0.96
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Alabama
- Median (50%)
- $57,860 · $27.82 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $62,090 · $29.85 an hour (estimate error ±3.1%)
- 10th percentile
- $38,670 · $18.59 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $48,910 · $23.51 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $73,920 · $35.54 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $93,640 · $45.02 an hour
- Employment
- 100 (estimate error ±9.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.05
- Location quotient
- 0.96 (1.00 = national share)
Archivists pay by metro area in Alabama
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, AL | $63,130 | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do archivists make in Alabama?
- The median wage for archivists in Alabama is $57,860 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 100 jobs in the state.
- Where in Alabama do archivists earn the most?
- Montgomery, AL has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $63,130 a year.