How much does a Historian make in Canton, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Historian in Canton, OH is $82,548. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,681 to $96,161, with most professionals earning between $56,056 and $108,555.

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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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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Canton, OH. The base salary for Historian ranges from $68,681 to $96,161 with the average base salary of $82,548. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,681 to $96,161 with the average total cash compensation of $82,548.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $82,548 $68,681 - $96,161
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $82,548 $68,681 - $96,161
* 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 Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Akron, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,149 - $98,217 COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,149 - $98,217 COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,812 - $96,345 COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,126 - $100,984 COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,230 - $99,730 COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,126 - $100,984 COMPARE TO Canton, OH
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About Canton, Ohio    Canton (/ˈkæntən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. Canton is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cl....More

Canton, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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