Role across District of Columbia

Archivist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

7 people hold the Archivist role across 3 departments in District of Columbia, with a median total compensation of $85,794. Among 11 jurisdictions where this role is reported, District of Columbia ranks #2 by median pay.

Employees: 7
Median pay: $85,794
Departments: 3
Cross-jurisdiction: #2 of 11

Compare jurisdictions

Archivist pay in other jurisdictions

Where Archivists are paid most

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$114,823 · 464

$81,897 · 19

$57,741 · 40

$55,109 · 14

$53,367 · 37

$52,137 · 5

$49,320 · 22

$44,588 · 10

$43,570 · 12

$14,422 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Archivistroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within District of Columbia

Departments with this role

Largest District of Columbia departments for this role

3 · $90,805

Dcpl

2 · $90,532

Cah

2 · $84,542

Departments in District of Columbiaemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.