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10 of the Most Popular Types of Archivist Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications to become an archivist depend on your employer. Many archivists earn a bachelor’s degree in library science, archival science, history, or art. Some employers may prefer you to earn a master’s degree in one of those fields. In addition to college coursework, you can acquire a professional certification from the Academy of Certified Archivists. You need excellent organizational skills and knowledge of the historical time period relevant to the archives you maintain.

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Top Types Of Archivist Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Archivist positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Reference Archivist

    Salary range: $52,000 - $52,500

    Reference Archivist is a typical job search query Most salaries for Reference Archivist jobs pay between $52,000 (25th percentile) and $52,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Reference Archivist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • National Archives

    Salary range: $38,000 - $46,500

    National Archives is a common job search query. Most salaries for National Archives jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $46,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for National Archives job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Corporate Archivist

    Salary range: $54,500 - $83,500

    Corporate Archivist is a common job search query. Most salaries for Corporate Archivist jobs pay between $54,500 (25th percentile) and $83,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Corporate Archivist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • No Degree

    Salary range: $38,000 - $53,500

    No Degree is a popular job search query. Most salaries for No Degree jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $53,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for No Degree job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote International Archivist

    Salary range: $54,500 - $83,500

    Remote International Archivist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote International Archivist jobs pay between $54,500 (25th percentile) and $83,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote International Archivist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Archaeology Museum

    Salary range: $38,500 - $48,500

    Archaeology Museum is a typical job search query Most salaries for Archaeology Museum jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $48,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Archaeology Museum job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Genealogist

    Salary range: $37,000 - $41,500

    Genealogist is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Genealogist jobs pay between $37,000 (25th percentile) and $41,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Genealogist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Audiovisual Archiving

    Salary range: $69,000 - $95,500

    Audiovisual Archiving is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Audiovisual Archiving jobs pay between $69,000 (25th percentile) and $95,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Audiovisual Archiving job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Part Time Digital Archivist

    Salary range: $45,500 - $130,000

    Part Time Digital Archivist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Part Time Digital Archivist jobs pay between $45,500 (25th percentile) and $130,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Part Time Digital Archivist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Internship Archivist

    Salary range: $54,500 - $83,500

    Internship Archivist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Internship Archivist jobs pay between $54,500 (25th percentile) and $83,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Internship Archivist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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