DOL Median (Pennsylvania)
$52,374
vs National
+4.3%
National: $50,200BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,785
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,374
+4.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,200
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Historians in Pennsylvania earns $52,374 in nominal terms, which is 4.3% above the national average of $50,200. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,785 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Pennsylvania
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| National Institute for Newman Studies | $52,374 | 2 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Historians
JERSEY CITY, NJ · $123,500Emeryville, CA · $104,853South San Francisco, CA · $101,941Oakland, CA · $91,624Washington, DC · $79,271Top-Paying Roles in Pennsylvania
Cardiologists · $643,739Dermatologists · $600,000Anesthesiologists · $462,500Neurologists · $400,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $285,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Historians make in Pennsylvania?
The median Historians salary in Pennsylvania is $52,374 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Pennsylvania a good place to work as a Historians?
A Historians in Pennsylvania earns 4.3% more than the national median of $50,200, or $54,785 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.