Remote Archivist

Remote Archivist Salary

$28.5K

$69K

$118.5K

$72,781

/year

$34.99

/hour

Remote Archivist Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$72,781

Columbus

Ohio

$70,299

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    How much does a Remote Archivist make?

    As of Aug 9, 2026, the average annual pay for a Remote Archivist in the United States is $72,781 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $34.99 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,399/week or $6,065/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $118,500 and as low as $28,500, the majority of Remote Archivist salaries currently range between $54,500 (25th percentile) to $83,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $112,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Remote Archivist varies greatly (by as much as 29000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Remote Archivist in your area makes on average $70,299 per year, or $2,482 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $72,781. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Remote Archivist salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Remote Archivist jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Remote Archivist Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Remote Archivist job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Cupertino, CA, and Redwood City, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Redwood City, CA, beats the national average by $16,329 (22.4%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $17,504 (24.1%) above the $72,781 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Remote Archivist appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Mountain View, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Remote Archivist role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $90,285

    $43.41

    Cupertino, CA

    $89,793

    $43.17

    Redwood City, CA

    $89,110

    $42.84

    Berkeley, CA

    $88,727

    $42.66

    Belmont, CA

    $88,024

    $42.32

    Mill Valley, CA

    $87,953

    $42.29

    Sitka, AK

    $87,678

    $42.15

    South San Francisco, CA

    $87,384

    $42.01

    San Bruno, CA

    $86,951

    $41.80

    Mountain View, CA

    $85,858

    $41.28

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Remote Archivist Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Remote Archivist category.

    For example Cloud Systems Administrator jobs pay as much as $35,695 (49.0%) more than the average Remote Archivist salary of $72,781. If you're qualified, finding work as a Cloud Systems Administrator may help you make more money than that of the average Remote Archivist position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Cloud Systems Administrator

    $108,476

    $52.15

    Vmware Administrator

    $107,214

    $51.55

    Windows System Administrator

    $95,957

    $46.13

    Infrastructure Administrator

    $88,722

    $42.65

    Information Security Administrator

    $78,212

    $37.60

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Remote Archivist salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $72,781 per year or $34.99 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.