How much does a Historian make in California? The average Historian salary in California is $94,786 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $78,862 and $110,414. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $90,576 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $91,865 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $95,130 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $90,404 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $88,083 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $93,755 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $90,833 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $85,591 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $104,841 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $104,583 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Historian in California
T.A. Consulting, Inc. - Arlington , VA
The Historian shall conduct oral history interviews as necessary, prepare draft chapters, preface, and bibliography based on this research--including endnotes and applicable tables, charts ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Nemean Solutions - Beverly , KS
Nemean Solutions, LLC is looking for a US Army Military Historian Background: The Army University Press (AUP) has a regulatory mission to develop and conduct live and virtual staff rides for Combined ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Environmental Research Group - Austin , TX
Architectural Historian - Mid-Level Environmental Research Group, LLC incl AmaTerra, ERG Texas Services. Founded in 2000, ERG is an environmental consulting small business providing National ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 40 days ago
MobilizeGreen - Anchorage , AK
MobilizeGreen seeks a conservation-minded 16 week Architectural Historian NPS Conservation Fellows Intern to support the Alaska Regional Office of the National Park Service in the completion of ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 41 days ago
347 Group, Inc. - Placer County , CA
We have an immediate opportunity for a full-time architectural historian in the Northern California area. This position will require fieldwork. Job Responsibilities * Conducting archival research
ZipRecruiter - 42 days ago
S&ME, Inc. - Mount Pleasant , SC
Historian-Architectural Historian Requisition Number: 2024-1130-03 S&ME is seeking a talented and experienced part-time Historian - Architectural Historian to join our team in Charleston, South ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 77 days ago
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