BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Historians in District of Columbia earn between $60,160 and $156,750, with a mean of $113,140. The national average for this role is $81,513.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $113,140 |
| National Average | $81,513 |
| Maryland | $115,840 |
| Massachusetts | $112,310 |
| Minnesota | $111,290 |
| Virginia | $107,970 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. District of Columbia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.