How much does an Archivist make in Charlotte, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Archivist in Charlotte, NC is $81,215. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,578 to $97,493, with most professionals earning between $57,072 and $112,312.

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What is an Archivist?

An Archivist is an information professional who assesses, collects, organizes, preserves, maintains control over, and provides access to records and archives determined to have long-term value. The records maintained by an Archivist can consist of a variety of forms, including letters, diaries, logs, other personal documents, government documents, sound and/or picture recordings, digital files, or other physical objects....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 09/06/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Archivist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Archivist in Charlotte, NC. The base salary for Archivist ranges from $68,578 to $97,493 with the average base salary of $81,215. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,578 to $97,493 with the average total cash compensation of $81,215.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,215 $68,578 - $97,493
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $81,215 $68,578 - $97,493
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Concord, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,230 - $95,576 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Kannapolis, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,314 - $94,275 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Gastonia, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,507 - $97,392 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,379 - $97,210 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Salisbury, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,478 - $94,507 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Hickory, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,861 - $96,474 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
See salaries for Archivist in locations close to Charlotte, NC. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Library Archivist LOCATION Charlotte, NC MINIMUM SALARY $64,260 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,040
JOB TITLE Digital Archivist LOCATION Charlotte, NC MINIMUM SALARY $68,578 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,493
JOB TITLE Project Archivist LOCATION Charlotte, NC MINIMUM SALARY $68,578 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,493
JOB TITLE University Archivist LOCATION Charlotte, NC MINIMUM SALARY $68,578 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,493
JOB TITLE Processing Archivist LOCATION Charlotte, NC MINIMUM SALARY $151,198 MAXIMUM SALARY $176,400
JOB TITLE Senior Archivist LOCATION Charlotte, NC MINIMUM SALARY $83,503 MAXIMUM SALARY $102,339
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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

Charlotte, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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