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How much do humanities internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for humanities internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a humanities internship?

Humanities internships are short-term work experiences that allow students or recent graduates to apply their academic knowledge from disciplines such as history, literature, philosophy, art, or cultural studies in a professional setting. These internships can be found in a variety of organizations, including museums, publishing houses, non-profits, educational institutions, and cultural organizations. Interns typically gain hands-on experience in research, communication, event planning, or archival work, helping them explore potential career paths in the humanities. These roles also provide valuable networking opportunities and can enhance a resume for future job or graduate school applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a humanities intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Humanities Intern, you typically need strong research, analytical, and writing skills, often supported by coursework or a degree in a humanities discipline. Familiarity with digital research tools, citation management systems, and platforms like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace is valuable. Excellent communication, adaptability, and attention to detail help interns stand out in collaborative and often fast-paced environments. These competencies are crucial for supporting diverse projects, contributing meaningful insights, and effectively communicating findings in academic or professional settings.

What is the difference between Humanities Internship vs Research Assistant?

AspectHumanities InternshipResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically undergraduate or graduate students in humanities fieldsOften students or early-career professionals with relevant research skills
Work EnvironmentInternships in museums, cultural organizations, or academic settingsResearch labs, universities, or research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by cultural institutions, non-profits, and academic programsCommon in academic, scientific, and research organizations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship opportunities in humanitiesExploring research roles in academic or scientific settings

While both roles involve research and academic engagement, a Humanities Internship focuses on gaining practical experience in cultural or educational settings, often for students. A Research Assistant typically supports specific research projects in academic or scientific environments, requiring more specialized research skills. The internship emphasizes learning and exposure, whereas the research assistant role is more task-oriented and project-specific.

What types of projects can I expect to work on during a humanities internship, and how will they enhance my professional skills?

During a Humanities Internship, you may engage in a variety of projects such as research assistance, content creation, archival work, event planning, or educational outreach. These assignments are designed to develop your analytical, communication, and project management skills while giving you practical experience in applying humanities methodologies to real-world issues. Working closely with experienced professionals and diverse teams, you'll gain insights into the workflows of museums, non-profits, educational institutions, or cultural organizations, which can be valuable for future career opportunities in the field.
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Infographic showing various Humanities Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

7th or 8th Grade Humanities Teachers for 2017-18 school year

EQUITAS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL INC

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Humanities Teachers, Grades 7 and 8

Location: EQ2 Middle School

Start Date: August, 2017

About Us

Equitas Academy Charter School was founded in 2009. We are a network of free public schools for families who believe their children deserve a high-quality education and challenging school experience. Our school model offers credentialed, passionate, and dedicated teachers and staff who are experts in their field. We currently serve over 1,000 students in Kinder-8th grade in two elementary schools and one middle school and will open up our second middle school in August of 2017. Equitas Academy is based in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. We value:

  • High Expectations. Structured and disciplined classrooms, school-wide behavioral code of conduct, and school uniforms
  • College Readiness. Extended school day and year, enrichment activities, and preparation to enter top-performing middle, high schools, and, ultimately, college
  • A Family Partnership. Ongoing communication with parents about academic and behavioral progress, at-home visits by staff, and family workshops
  • A Safe & Supportive School Community. We help our children make positive choices through our school values of curiosity, optimism, gratitude, grit, self-control, social intelligence, and zest.

Our Mission & Success

To provide a structured, achievement-based community that prepares students (scholars) to graduate from college-preparatory high schools, four-year colleges, and universities. Our school has been recognized as a California Distinguished School and Gold Ribbon School by the California Department of Education because of our commitment to data driven instruction to provide a rigorous and equitable education for all students.

What Makes Our Teachers Equi-tastic?

  • A willingness to work collaboratively with adults to deliver on our mission
  • An ability to build strong relationships with scholars, staff, and families
  • They thrive on reflective feedback with weekly coaching and observations
  • Demonstrated perseverance in the face of adversity
  • They don't give up on scholars and they maintain high expectations
  • Warm/Strict management with our scholars
  • A belief that every adult is accountable for every scholars success
  • Demonstrated leadership through creative problem solving and initiative
  • Believes in educating families about advocating for their childs' success

What Equitas Academy Can Offer You!

  • Consistent behavior management systems and a structured classroom environment
  • School-wide student culture and alignment
  • Consistent and individualized coaching for teachers
  • Opportunities for improving our instructional and cultural model
  • Competitive compensation, performance-based increases, and a strong benefits package
  • A focus on transparency and communication
  • A supportive, likeminded, and joyful professional community
  • Four weeks of Professional Development in the Summer and continuous weekly and differentiated PD throughout the school year
  • Strong commitment to our Core Values for Professionals and for Scholars
  • Monthly employee recognition and celebration through our Equitastic and Core Value awards

Join us at Equitas

Apply today! Please click "Apply for Job" below to complete an application. You will have the opportunity to upload your resume and cover letter.

Commitment to Diversity

Equitas Academy is actively seeking to build a diverse and experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer.

You've got what it takes if you have...

  • A Bachelor's degree
  • A current California Multiple Subject or Single Subject English/Social Studies teaching credential (Internship is fine) or out of state equivalent required
  • English learner authorization
  • A strong belief that all students can succeed
  • Demonstrated success working with students in traditionally underserved communities
  • Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred but not required)