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Historians Salary in Minnesota

Historians in Minnesota earn a median of $103,040 a year, +34% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$103,040
vs. U.S. median
+34% ($76,750)
Rank among states
4 of 35
Jobs in the state
50

Pay range in Minnesota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $72,040; the top 10% earn over $147,950. Nationally the range is $42,730 to $131,810.

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How much do historians make in Minnesota?

The median is $103,040 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $72,040 and the top 10% earn over $147,950. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Minnesota a good state for historians?

On pay alone it ranks 4 of 35 (+34% vs. the national median of $76,750). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses