How much does a historian make in Utah?
$33,840a year
Median yearly pay for historians in Utah. That is $16.27 an hour or $2,820 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.27
- Vs. national median
- -56%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,840Median: $33,840Highest 10%: $95,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,840 | $16.27 | |
| 25th | $33,840 | $16.27 | |
| Median | $33,840 | $16.27 | |
| 75th | $37,020 | $17.80 | |
| 90th | $95,300 | $45.82 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $33,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for historians.
| 32. Oklahoma | $50,980 |
| 33. Mississippi | $46,010 |
| 34. Wisconsin | $45,810 |
| 35. Utah | $33,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $16.27 ($33,840 a year).
Do historians make more in Utah than the national average?
No: $33,840 against $76,750 nationally, 56% less.
Where does Utah rank for historian pay?
Utah ranks 35 of 35 states.
Which city in Utah pays historians the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $33,840 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.