California State Wage Atlas

Historians in California

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210Jobs in California
$100,750Mean annual wage
7th of 35Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $60,62025th: $73,460Median: $97,42075th: $129,25090th: $146,220Mean: $100,750
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$60,620$29.15
25th percentile$73,460$35.32
Median (50th)$97,420$46.84
75th percentile$129,250$62.14
90th percentile$146,220$70.30
Mean$100,750$48.44

Across 35 states with a published mean, the highest are Maryland ($115,840), District of Columbia (not a state) ($113,140), Massachusetts ($112,310); the lowest are Utah ($44,470), Mississippi ($50,110), Wisconsin ($53,030). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Historians: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California210$100,750$97,420
Arizonaโ€”โ€”โ€”
Nevadan/a$89,870$80,140
Oregon40$96,360$99,560

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