How much does an archivist make in Michigan?
$63,890a year
Median yearly pay for archivists in Michigan. That is $30.72 an hour or $5,324 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.72
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,070Median: $63,890Highest 10%: $110,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,070 | $18.78 | |
| 25th | $48,860 | $23.49 | |
| Median | $63,890 | $30.72 | |
| 75th | $79,880 | $38.40 | |
| 90th | $110,800 | $53.26 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $66,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for archivists.
| 8. California | $70,530 |
| 9. New Jersey | $67,900 |
| 10. Minnesota | $65,740 |
| 11. Michigan | $63,890 |
| 12. Oregon | $61,880 |
| 13. New Hampshire | $61,410 |
| 14. Pennsylvania | $60,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an archivist make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $30.72 ($63,890 a year).
Do archivists make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $63,890 against $64,550 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Michigan rank for archivist pay?
Michigan ranks 11 of 38 states.
Which city in Michigan pays archivists the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $66,830 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.