Historian

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

7 people hold the Historian role across 5 departments in Texas, with a median total compensation of $66,000. Among 2 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Texas ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees: 7
Median pay: $66,000
Departments: 5
Cross-jurisdiction: #1 of 2

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Historian pay in other jurisdictions

Where Historians are paid most

Arkansas

$51,024 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Historianroles 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 Texas

Departments with this role

Largest Texas departments for this role

Texas Historical Commission

3 · $64,260

Health and Human Services Commission

1 · $81,001

Texas Military Department

1 · $72,387

Parks and Wildlife Department

1 · $67,626

Texas State Library & Archives

1 · $51,154

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