Archivists Salary in Kansas
Archivists in Kansas earn a median of $49,200 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,200
- vs. U.S. median
- −24% ($64,550)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $90,060. Nationally the range is $39,970 to $110,550.
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Archivists pay in Kansas
How much do archivists make in Kansas?
The median is $49,200 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $90,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for archivists?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 38 (−24% vs. the national median of $64,550). Living costs are not included.