The median annual wage for Archivists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $74,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,240.
Pay spans roughly $49,530 at the 10th percentile to $117,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.00 per hour. An estimated 720 people work as archivists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $74,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.00 |
| 10th percentile | $49,530 |
| 90th percentile | $117,790 |
| Employment | 720 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.