Historian Salary in Nashville, TN

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How much does a Historian make in Nashville, TN? The average Historian salary in Nashville, TN is $81,275 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $67,619 and $94,671. 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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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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H6000 HISTORIAN TRIBAL

Inn of the Mountain Gods - Mescalero , NM

Marketing IMG and Tribal Historian (part-time position) Reports To: Marketing Director Supervises: N/A Summary of Position: This position will begin organizing historical information and data for the ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago

US Army Military Historian (C)

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 - 56 days ago

Architectural Historian - Mid-Level

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 - 88 days ago

Architectural Historian

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 - 90 days ago

Architectural Historian Environmental Planner Senior

State of Idaho - Boise , ID

Description IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is currently recruiting an Architectural Historian (Senior Environmental Planner classification) to provide ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 18 days ago

Physician's Clinical Assistant/Medical Historian/Scribe

The Spine and Orthopedic Center - Santa Barbara , CA

Physician 's Clinical Assistant/Medical Historian/Scribe: Well established and busy private orthopedic, spine, and pain management practice has a full-time opening (Monday to Friday) for a Physicia ...

ZipRecruiter - 40 days ago

What does a Historian do?

Common responsibilities of a Historian

Require that you have a working knowledge of computers and the ability to learn the proper use of the programs utilized in this office, or those that which may be necessary to meet the needs of the practice.

January 15, 2023

Prepare time and expense reports, participate in practice group and office meetings, and handle general case administration duties.

January 24, 2023

Support other Programs and Collections directors by providing high quality historical research to underpin all their public engagement activities, including education, living history and guided tours.

April 14, 2023

Manage research projects involving local, state, and federal records collections, including management of project budgets and client expectations.

April 25, 2023

Develops criteria for disposing of unneeded material and justifies recommendations regarding the disposition of redundant or inappropriate material of little or no historical documentary value from newly acquired collections of personal papers and organization records.

May 12, 2023

Assist with the preparation of technical documents regarding historic properties in support of transportation and land development projects under the guidance of an experienced historian.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Historian in Nashville, TN

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67619

94671

81275

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94671

81275

What is the average salary for Historian in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Historian in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Historian ranges from $67,619 to $94,671 with the average base salary of $81,275. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,619 to $94,671 with the average total cash compensation of $81,275.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,275	$67,619 - $94,671
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$81,275	$67,619 - $94,671

* 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.

Historian Salary Near Nashville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,825 - $93,559	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,691 - $93,373	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,423 - $92,997	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Clarksville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,200 - $91,284	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,050 - $91,075	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,604 - $90,450	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...

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