Archivist Salary in Santa Maria, CA

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How much does an Archivist make in Santa Maria, CA? The average Archivist salary in Santa Maria, CA is $89,521 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $75,588 and $107,457. 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 an Archivist?

An Archivist is an information professional who assesses, collects, organizes, preserves, maintains control over, and provides access to records and archives determined to have long-term value. The records maintained by an Archivist can consist of a variety of forms, including letters, diaries, logs, other personal documents, government documents, sound and/or picture recordings, digital files, or other physical objects....

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Archivist/Indexer

Library Systems & Services - Washington , DC

LAC Federal is seeking an Indexer/Archivist to work for a federal agency archival program providing processing, description, and indexing of physical and digital materials. Under the direction of the ...

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Digital Archivist

Alfred University - Alfred , NY

The Digital Archivist will be responsible for implementing a robust and sustainable digital preservation and digital archiving program that covers born-digital and digitized holdings; will facilitate ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 62 days ago

Record Management Specialist, II (Archivist)

Diverse Agile Solutions - Fort Meade , MD

DAS is looking for a Record Management Specialist, II (Archivist) to work in Fort Meade, MD . The Opportunity: Perform a variety of routine tasks to facilitate records management functions of the ...

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University Archivist (Special Collections)

St. Mary's University - San Antonio , TX

The University Archivist directs and administers activities involved in the acquisition, description, preservation, and dissemination of records pertaining to the mission of Special Collections or ...

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Multimedia Archivist

MORI Associates - Hampton , VA

MORI is seeking a Multimedia Archivist to provide records management services for Langley Research Center in support of the NASA Enterprise Multimedia and Integrated Technical Services (eMITS ...

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Traveling Archivist

Robert W Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center Inc - Atlanta , GA

The Traveling Archivist will work with the Digitization Project Manager to assess the condition, advise on preservation, and provide limited processing for unique and original archival materials ...

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What does an Archivist do?

Common responsibilities of an Archivist

Works with LITS HR staff and University Archivist to develop specific training for staff based on need and participates in succession planning and management initiatives as appropriate.

December 04, 2022

Provides reference and research services of limited technical complexity to researchers where user needs are determined easily from interviews or written, telephone, or electronic media inquiries.

February 02, 2023

Maintains up-to-date professional knowledge and skills in areas related to primary job assignment as well as maintains general knowledge of current trends in higher education, academic libraries, and information and educational technology.

February 14, 2023

Assists researchers in finding significant records relating to the subject under consideration, and advises them of relevant records in the Library's collections.

March 18, 2023

Develop and implement a digital asset system that serves as an institutional archive for the organization, while also managing assets that support content development and other communications efforts.

March 29, 2023

Plan, organize, and direct the work involved in operating and maintaining a special collections and archives system in a law library.

April 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Archivist in Santa Maria, CA

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107457

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107457

89521

What is the average salary for Archivist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Archivist in Santa Maria, CA. The base salary for Archivist ranges from $75,588 to $107,457 with the average base salary of $89,521. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,588 to $107,457 with the average total cash compensation of $89,521.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$89,521	$75,588 - $107,457
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$89,521	$75,588 - $107,457

* 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.

Archivist Salary Near Santa Maria, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA
CITY, STATE Lompoc, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,409 - $105,781	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Barbara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,701 - $106,195	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA
CITY, STATE Bakersfield, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,271 - $105,584	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA
CITY, STATE Ventura, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,340 - $105,683	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA
CITY, STATE Oxnard, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,340 - $105,683	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA
CITY, STATE Simi Valley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,776 - $107,723	COMPARE TO Santa Maria, CA

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About Santa Maria, California

Santa Maria is a city near the Southern California coast in Santa Barbara County. It is approximately 65 miles (105 km) northwest of Santa Barbara and 150 miles (240 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Its estimated 2018 population was 108,470, making it the most populous city in the county and the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area. The city is notable for its wine industry and Santa Maria-style barbecue. Sunset magazine called Santa Maria "The West's Best BBQ Town". Santa Maria is located at 34°57′5″N 120°26′0″W / 34.95139°N 120.43333°W / 34.95139; -120.43333 (34.951377, -120.433...

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About Santa Maria, California Santa Maria is a city near the Southern California coast in Santa Barbara County. It is approximately 65 miles (105 km) northwest of Santa Barbara and....More

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