How much does a Historian make in Provo, UT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Historian in Provo, UT is $81,751. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,017 to $95,235, with most professionals earning between $55,513 and $107,511.

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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 Provo, UT. The base salary for Historian ranges from $68,017 to $95,235 with the average base salary of $81,751. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,017 to $95,235 with the average total cash compensation of $81,751.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,751 $68,017 - $95,235
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $81,751 $68,017 - $95,235
* 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 Provo, UT
CITY, STATE Orem, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,017 - $95,235 COMPARE TO Provo, UT 0%
CITY, STATE Lehi, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,703 - $94,795 COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE South Jordan, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,142 - $99,610 COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE Sandy, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,266 - $99,784 COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE Salt Lake City, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,456 - $100,050 COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,201 - $99,692 COMPARE TO Provo, UT
See salaries for Historian in locations close to Provo, UT. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Architectural Historian LOCATION Provo, UT MINIMUM SALARY $61,111 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,813
JOB TITLE Medical Historian LOCATION Provo, UT MINIMUM SALARY $31,993 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,438
JOB TITLE Research Historian LOCATION Provo, UT MINIMUM SALARY $46,870 MAXIMUM SALARY $58,160
JOB TITLE Living Historian LOCATION Provo, UT MINIMUM SALARY $39,237 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,250
JOB TITLE Art Historian LOCATION Provo, UT MINIMUM SALARY $42,465 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,637
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About Provo, Utah    Provo /ˈproʊvoʊ/ is the third-largest city in Utah, United States. It is 43 miles (69 km) south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. Provo is th....More

Provo, Utah  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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