The median annual wage for Historians in Louisiana is $72,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,520.
Pay spans roughly $45,640 at the 10th percentile to $113,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.74 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as historians in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $72,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.74 |
| 10th percentile | $45,640 |
| 90th percentile | $113,030 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.