How much does a Historian make in Augusta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Historian in Augusta, GA is $81,215. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,572 to $94,611, with most professionals earning between $55,150 and $106,807.

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What is a Historian?

A Historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is concerned with events preceding written history, the individual is a Historian of prehistory. Some historians are recognized by publications or training and experience. "Historian" became a professional occupation in the late nineteenth century as research universities were emerging in Germany and elsew...

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What is the average salary for Historian in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Historian in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Historian ranges from $67,572 to $94,611 with the average base salary of $81,215. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,572 to $94,611 with the average total cash compensation of $81,215.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,215 $67,572 - $94,611
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $81,215 $67,572 - $94,611
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,367 - $94,325 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,440 - $94,427 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,112 - $93,967 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,989 - $99,396 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,572 - $94,611 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,418 - $91,595 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Architectural Historian LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $64,427 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,579
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JOB TITLE Living Historian LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $38,980 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,927
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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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