How much does a historian make in Nevada?
$80,140a year
Median yearly pay for historians in Nevada. That is $38.53 an hour or $6,678 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.53
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 35
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,030Median: $80,140Highest 10%: $108,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $78,030 | $37.51 | |
| 25th | $80,140 | $38.53 | |
| Median | $80,140 | $38.53 | |
| 75th | $84,570 | $40.66 | |
| 90th | $108,600 | $52.22 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for historians.
| 9. Hawaii | $92,520 |
| 10. Illinois | $89,670 |
| 11. Louisiana | $80,620 |
| 12. Nevada | $80,140 |
| 13. Texas | $78,240 |
| 14. New Jersey | $77,080 |
| 15. Florida | $74,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $38.53 ($80,140 a year).
Do historians make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $80,140 against $76,750 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Nevada rank for historian pay?
Nevada ranks 12 of 35 states.
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.