What are the main factors that influence an Archive Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Archive Assistant?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Archive Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Archive Assistant's salary?

An Archive Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $71,608 for beginners, reaching about $92,376 at mid-level, and approach $122,208 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Archive Assistant?

Archive Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Archive Assistant roles are District of Columbia $79,514, California $79,212, Massachusetts $78,157. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Archive Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Archive Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Physician Assistant - Cardiology: $121,537; Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,537; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,630; Assistant: $57,384; Training Assistant: $55,981.

Archive Assistant Salary in Colorado

How much does an Archive Assistant make in Colorado? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Archive Assistant in Colorado is $73,273 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an Archive Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,540
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,544 to $81,265
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,507

10% $58,507

50% (Median) $73,273

90% $88,540

Archive Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,265	$6,772	$1,563	$39
Average	$73,273	$6,106	$1,409	$35
25th Percentile	$65,544	$5,462	$1,260	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Archive Assistant Salaries

An Archive Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Archive Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Archive Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $71,608
Early Career (1-2 years): $89,842
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,376
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $107,196
Expert (over 8 years): $122,208

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Archive Assistant	less than 1 year	$71,608
Senior Librarian	1-2 years	$89,842
Library Services Supervisor	2-4 years	$92,376
Library Services Manager	5-8 years	$107,196
Chief Librarian	over 8 years	$122,208

How Do Archive Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Archive Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,514.
California: $79,212.
Massachusetts: $78,157.

District of Columbia $79,514 California $79,212 Massachusetts $78,157 Washington $77,869 New Jersey $77,841 Alaska $77,740 Connecticut $76,749 New York $76,347

Hawaii $75,061 Rhode Island $74,458 Maryland $74,049 Minnesota $73,489 Colorado $73,273 Illinois $73,201 Oregon $72,928 Delaware $72,727

New Hampshire $72,601 Virginia $72,318 Pennsylvania $71,492 Nevada $71,076 North Dakota $70,939 Michigan $70,724 Wisconsin $70,645 Vermont $70,487

Texas $70,049 Maine $70,020 Arizona $69,977 Ohio $69,927 Georgia $69,266 Indiana $68,936 Wyoming $68,871 Utah $68,770

Iowa $68,727 Kansas $68,383 Louisiana $68,282 North Carolina $68,246 Missouri $68,232 Florida $67,952 Montana $67,801 Nebraska $67,657

Kentucky $67,578 South Carolina $67,291 Tennessee $67,111 Idaho $67,040 New Mexico $66,515 Oklahoma $66,400 Alabama $65,977 South Dakota $65,266

Arkansas $64,878 West Virginia $64,670 Mississippi $64,045

Top Paying Cities for Archive Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $71,838
Hygiene: $74,335
Johnstown: $71,998

Glen Haven, CO $71,838

Hygiene, CO $74,335

Johnstown, CO $71,998

Laporte, CO $71,201

Livermore, CO $70,969

Loveland, CO $71,774

Lyons, CO $74,205

Masonville, CO $71,246

Mead, CO $72,816

Milliken, CO $71,899

Niwot, CO $74,918

Red Feather Lakes, CO $71,165

Severance, CO $71,303

Timnath, CO $71,211

Wellington, CO $70,812

Windsor, CO $71,313

Brighton, CO $73,081

Ault, CO $71,178

Briggsdale, CO $71,197

Carr, CO $69,973

Eastlake, CO $73,271

Eaton, CO $71,402

Evans, CO $71,766

Fort Lupton, CO $72,872

Galeton, CO $71,410

Gilcrest, CO $72,158

Gill, CO $71,527

Greeley, CO $71,589

Henderson, CO $73,194

Hudson, CO $72,633

Keenesburg, CO $72,282

Kersey, CO $71,535

La Salle, CO $72,034

Lucerne, CO $71,512

Nunn, CO $70,951

Orchard, CO $71,188

Pierce, CO $71,223

Ohio City, CO $71,955

Parlin, CO $71,617

Penrose, CO $70,992

Pitkin, CO $71,866

Poncha Springs, CO $71,379

Powderhorn, CO $71,468

Rockvale, CO $70,669

Sargents, CO $71,259

Twin Lakes, CO $73,612

Westcliffe, CO $70,709

Wetmore, CO $70,254

Durango, CO $71,668

Cahone, CO $71,491

Cortez, CO $71,438

Dolores, CO $71,608

Dove Creek, CO $71,420

Egnar, CO $71,460

Hesperus, CO $71,042

Lewis, CO $71,618

Mancos, CO $71,436

Marvel, CO $71,040

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $71,066

Pleasant View, CO $71,286

Rico, CO $71,625

Towaoc, CO $71,140

Yellow Jacket, CO $71,532

Montrose, CO $71,893

Austin, CO $71,986

Bedrock, CO $71,442

Cedaredge, CO $72,059

Cory, CO $71,969

Crawford, CO $71,765

Delta, CO $71,891

Eckert, CO $72,004

Hotchkiss, CO $71,960

Lazear, CO $71,906

Naturita, CO $71,587

Norwood, CO $71,615

Nucla, CO $71,697

Olathe, CO $71,812

Ophir, CO $71,692

Ouray, CO $71,681

Paonia, CO $72,290

Paradox, CO $71,481

Placerville, CO $71,626

Redvale, CO $71,649

Ridgway, CO $71,671

Silverton, CO $71,550

Somerset, CO $72,509

Telluride, CO $71,706

Grand Junction, CO $72,335

Platteville, CO $72,318

Roggen, CO $71,572

Weldona, CO $71,020

Wiggins, CO $71,399

Fort Morgan, CO $71,048

Log Lane Village, CO $71,281

Akron, CO $70,533

Amherst, CO $70,307

Atwood, CO $70,780

Brush, CO $70,775

Crook, CO $70,579

Eckley, CO $70,357

Fleming, CO $70,714

Grover, CO $70,658

Haxtun, CO $70,700

Hereford, CO $70,207

Hillrose, CO $70,845

Holyoke, CO $70,486

Idalia, CO $70,133

Iliff, CO $70,765

Julesburg, CO $70,480

Lindon, CO $70,231

Merino, CO $70,842

New Raymer, CO $70,826

Otis, CO $70,597

Ovid, CO $70,504

Padroni, CO $70,585

Paoli, CO $70,701

Peetz, CO $70,566

Sedgwick, CO $70,530

Snyder, CO $70,789

Sterling, CO $70,902

Stoneham, CO $70,830

Vernon, CO $70,199

Woodrow, CO $70,378

Wray, CO $70,339

Yuma, CO $70,575

Anton, CO $70,249

Arapahoe, CO $69,695

Arriba, CO $69,948

Bethune, CO $70,052

Burlington, CO $69,986

Calhan, CO $71,094

Cascade, CO $71,678

Cheyenne Wells, CO $69,797

Cope, CO $70,216

Cripple Creek, CO $71,543

Divide, CO $71,581

Flagler, CO $70,020

Florissant, CO $71,523

Fountain, CO $71,087

Genoa, CO $69,996

Green Mountain Falls, CO $71,660

Guffey, CO $71,446

Hugo, CO $69,567

Joes, CO $70,286

Karval, CO $69,163

Kirk, CO $70,227

Kit Carson, CO $69,710

Limon, CO $70,418

Lake George, CO $71,631

Manitou Springs, CO $71,678

Matheson, CO $70,366

Peyton, CO $71,429

Ramah, CO $69,911

Rush, CO $70,078

Seibert, CO $69,990

Simla, CO $70,686

Stratton, CO $70,060

U S A F Academy, CO $71,674

Victor, CO $71,511

Vona, CO $70,031

Wild Horse, CO $69,575

Woodland Park, CO $71,619

Yoder, CO $70,348

Colorado Springs, CO $71,679

Clifton, CO $72,290

Fruita, CO $72,110

Gateway, CO $71,603

Glade Park, CO $71,850

Loma, CO $72,136

Mack, CO $71,945

Palisade, CO $72,159

Whitewater, CO $71,845

Glenwood Springs, CO $73,033

Dinosaur, CO $71,826

Aspen, CO $74,401

Snowmass Village, CO $74,398

Avon, CO $73,730

Basalt, CO $74,164

Carbondale, CO $73,888

Collbran, CO $72,088

Craig, CO $72,617

De Beque, CO $72,080

Eagle, CO $73,428

Edwards, CO $73,586

Parachute, CO $72,455

Battlement Mesa, CO $72,388

Gypsum, CO $73,063

Hamilton, CO $72,927

Hayden, CO $72,721

Maybell, CO $71,916

Meeker, CO $72,933

Meredith, CO $73,920

Mesa, CO $72,053

Minturn, CO $73,505

Molina, CO $72,010

New Castle, CO $72,780

Rangely, CO $72,118

Red Cliff, CO $73,496

Rifle, CO $72,600

Silt, CO $72,571

Slater, CO $72,272

Snowmass, CO $74,248

Wolcott, CO $73,472

Woody Creek, CO $74,396

Vail, CO $73,820

Pueblo, CO $69,503

Colorado City, CO $69,978

Aguilar, CO $70,283

Arlington, CO $69,046

Avondale, CO $69,689

Beulah, CO $69,983

Boncarbo, CO $70,318

Boone, CO $69,914

Branson, CO $69,743

Campo, CO $69,484

Cheraw, CO $69,618

Crowley, CO $69,766

Eads, CO $69,667

Fort Lyon, CO $69,590

Fowler, CO $69,790

Gardner, CO $70,473

Granada, CO $69,824

Hartman, CO $69,957

Hasty, CO $69,743

Haswell, CO $69,331

Hoehne, CO $70,204

Holly, CO $69,737

Kim, CO $69,671

La Junta, CO $69,716

Lamar, CO $69,929

Las Animas, CO $69,677

La Veta, CO $70,596

Mc Clave, CO $69,754

Manzanola, CO $69,662

Model, CO $69,769

Olney Springs, CO $69,543

Ordway, CO $69,197

Pritchett, CO $69,674

Rocky Ford, CO $69,562

Rye, CO $70,085

Sheridan Lake, CO $69,695

Springfield, CO $69,817

Sugar City, CO $69,012

Swink, CO $69,646

Trinchera, CO $69,904

Trinidad, CO $70,207

Two Buttes, CO $69,814

Vilas, CO $69,803

Walsenburg, CO $70,224

Walsh, CO $69,730

Weston, CO $70,451

Wiley, CO $69,690

Alamosa, CO $71,132

Antonito, CO $71,087

Arboles, CO $71,231

Arvada, CO $73,274

Aurora, CO $73,224

Bayfield, CO $71,431

Broomfield, CO $73,596

Commerce City, CO $73,102

Dupont, CO $73,242

Eldorado Springs, CO $74,985

Lafayette, CO $74,320

Louisville, CO $74,412

Westminster, CO $73,240

Wheat Ridge, CO $73,237

Agate, CO $70,642

Bennett, CO $72,478

Byers, CO $71,613

Castle Rock, CO $71,930

Deer Trail, CO $71,140

Elbert, CO $71,476

Elizabeth, CO $72,078

Englewood, CO $73,224

Franktown, CO $71,883

Kiowa, CO $71,560

Larkspur, CO $71,697

Littleton, CO $73,151

Lone Tree, CO $72,958

Louviers, CO $72,857

Monument, CO $71,626

Palmer Lake, CO $71,634

Parker, CO $72,691

Sedalia, CO $71,967

Strasburg, CO $72,248

Watkins, CO $72,790

Denver, CO $73,216

Thornton, CO $73,273

Boulder, CO $75,347

Golden, CO $73,231

Alma, CO $72,819

Bailey, CO $72,653

Black Hawk, CO $73,963

Bond, CO $73,465

Breckenridge, CO $72,974

Buffalo Creek, CO $72,402

Burns, CO $72,993

Central City, CO $73,547

Clark, CO $72,301

Climax, CO $73,058

Coalmont, CO $72,177

Como, CO $71,930

Conifer, CO $72,842

Cowdrey, CO $71,885

Dillon, CO $72,931

Dumont, CO $73,285

Evergreen, CO $73,104

Empire, CO $72,950

Fairplay, CO $71,997

Fraser, CO $73,033

Frisco, CO $73,381

Georgetown, CO $72,895

Granby, CO $72,838

Grand Lake, CO $72,798

Grant, CO $72,280

Hartsel, CO $71,613

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $72,740

Idaho Springs, CO $73,160

Idledale, CO $73,155

Indian Hills, CO $73,118

Jamestown, CO $75,226

Jefferson, CO $72,128

Kittredge, CO $73,125

Kremmling, CO $72,733

Leadville, CO $72,969

Mc Coy, CO $72,982

Morrison, CO $73,102

Nederland, CO $74,541

Oak Creek, CO $72,852

Parshall, CO $73,165

Phippsburg, CO $72,923

Pine, CO $72,490

Pinecliffe, CO $74,892

Rand, CO $72,182

Rollinsville, CO $74,194

Shawnee, CO $72,472

Silver Plume, CO $72,587

Steamboat Springs, CO $72,716

Tabernash, CO $73,203

Toponas, CO $72,896

Walden, CO $72,074

Ward, CO $74,345

Winter Park, CO $73,297

Yampa, CO $72,995

Silverthorne, CO $73,318

Longmont, CO $74,045

Allenspark, CO $73,709

Estes Park, CO $72,602

Bellvue, CO $71,673

Berthoud, CO $72,551

Dacono, CO $73,397

Drake, CO $71,699

Erie, CO $73,726

Firestone, CO $73,215

Fort Collins, CO $71,162

Frederick, CO $73,218

Blanca, CO $70,880

Capulin, CO $71,244

Center, CO $71,186

Chama, CO $70,638

Chimney Rock, CO $71,261

Chromo, CO $70,783

Conejos, CO $71,043

Creede, CO $71,416

Crestone, CO $70,913

Del Norte, CO $71,261

Fort Garland, CO $70,721

San Luis, CO $70,434

Homelake, CO $71,194

Hooper, CO $70,958

Ignacio, CO $71,124

Jaroso, CO $70,589

La Jara, CO $71,157

Manassa, CO $71,086

Moffat, CO $71,007

Monte Vista, CO $71,236

Mosca, CO $70,868

Pagosa Springs, CO $71,255

Romeo, CO $71,295

Saguache, CO $71,252

Sanford, CO $70,895

San Pablo, CO $70,531

South Fork, CO $71,332

Villa Grove, CO $71,102

Salida, CO $71,382

Almont, CO $73,219

Buena Vista, CO $73,107

Canon City, CO $71,063

Cimarron, CO $71,543

Coal Creek, CO $70,642

Coaldale, CO $71,207

Cotopaxi, CO $71,007

Crested Butte, CO $73,604

Florence, CO $70,531

Monarch, CO $71,531

Granite, CO $72,605

Gunnison, CO $71,598

Hillside, CO $70,981

Howard, CO $71,336

Lake City, CO $71,539

Nathrop, CO $71,596

Archive Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Archive Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Archive Assistant positions in Business Services or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Archive Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Archive Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$102,582	$49.0	40%
Biotechnology	$95,255	$46.0	30%
Insurance	$91,591	$44.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$87,928	$42.0	20%
Software & Networking	$87,928	$42.0	20%

Archive Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Archive Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$65,544

Average $73,273/year

$81,265

$5,462

Average $6,106/month

$6,772

$1,260

Average $1,409/week

$1,563

$32

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,265	$6,772	$1,563	$39
Average	$73,273	$6,106	$1,409	$35
25th Percentile	$65,544	$5,462	$1,260	$32

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