Digital Archivist Salary in Des Moines, IA

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How much does a Digital Archivist make in Des Moines, IA? The average Digital Archivist salary in Des Moines, IA is $79,840 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $67,413 and $95,831. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Special Collections/Archives Digital Archives Coordinator

Southern Utah University - Cedar City , UT

The Digital Archives Coordinator in Special Collections and University Archives manages access, description, and preservation efforts of digitized and born-digital archival materials through daily ...

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Digital Archivist

Alfred University - Alfred , NY

The Digital Archivist will be responsible for implementing a robust and sustainable digital preservation and digital archiving program that covers born-digital and digitized holdings; will facilitate ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 88 days ago

BBDD Director of Digital Archiving

Charm City Cultural Cultivation, Inc. - Baltimore , MD

Established in 2022, BBDD's mission is to create digital archival spaces for Black voices by reclaiming Black humanity through stories, objects, memory, and the act of preservation. We endeavor to ...

ZipRecruiter - 37 days ago

Archivist/Metadata Specialist

Library Systems & Services, LLC - Washington , DC

The Archivist will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining metadata for physical and digital archives using a combination of DACS and Dublin Core. The Archivist will assist the agency ...

LinkedIn - 21 days ago

Archivist

Newman University - Wichita , KS

Oversee digitization efforts to make archival materials accessible online while ensuring the long-term preservation of original documents. * Plan and execute exhibitions, displays, and educational ...

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NCS Archivist II

PCI Productions, LLC - Washington , DC

Responsible for digital preservation functions including processing and transformation of digital objects, capture of metadata, and utilization of the Open Archival - Information Systems (OAIS) Model ...

ZipRecruiter - 15 days ago

What does a Digital Archivist do?

Common responsibilities of a Digital Archivist

Develop and maintains archives website, initiates outreach activities, participates in collaborative efforts, and prepares presentations/exhibits to raise awareness of the archives.

December 13, 2022

Demonstrated experience working with archival collections, research, and outreach in a digital environment.

February 03, 2023

Participate in outreach activities, including researching, designing and mounting exhibits in the Annenberg lobby display cases, creating lobby slides, and writing blog posts.

February 04, 2023

Implements standards and best practices for metadata in collaboration with appropriate library partners.

February 08, 2023

Manage the daily operations of Philander Smith Archives & Special Collections and serves as the primary contact for research requests.

February 19, 2023

Planning, managing, and evaluating archival digitization projects.

March 01, 2023

Review of applications will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled.

March 20, 2023

Manages the digital conversion and online delivery of born-digital and digitized archival collections in collaboration with appropriate library partners.

April 01, 2023

Provide reference services and assist researchers by explaining library and archival policy.

April 10, 2023

Collaborates with Metadata Coordinator on the development of metadata to support the discovery and management of digital content, such as digitized collections, born-digital archives, digital scholarship, and research data.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Digital Archivist in Des Moines, IA

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Digital Archivist in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Digital Archivist ranges from $67,413 to $95,831 with the average base salary of $79,840. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,413 to $95,831 with the average total cash compensation of $79,840.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$79,840	$67,413 - $95,831
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$79,840	$67,413 - $95,831

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

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Digital Archivist Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,115 - $95,408	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,115 - $95,408	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,490 - $94,519	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,657 - $89,070	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,194 - $89,834	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,495 - $94,526	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA

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About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...

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