Creative & Education Bear, DE Pop. 21,000

Archivist Salary in Bear, Delaware

The median archivist salary in Bear, DE is $58,054 per year, which is 1% below the national median and 2% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$58,054
vs State Avg
$-1,172
vs National
$-586
Cost of Living
99%

Archivist Salary in Bear by Experience

In Bear, an entry-level archivist earns around $37,620, while experienced professionals earn up to $87,120 per year. The local cost of living index is 99% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,620
$-380 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,400
$-600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$87,120
$-880 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bear, DE

Percentile Bear
10th Percentile $35,640
25th Percentile $45,540
Median (50th) $58,054
75th Percentile $75,240
90th Percentile $93,060

Archivist Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$61,572
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$59,813
Pop. 33,398
Middletown, DE
$57,467
Pop. 22,350
Dover, DE
$56,294
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Archivist in Bear

Education

Most archivist positions require a master's degree. Bear and the surrounding Delaware area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Archival ScienceCatalogingDigital PreservationResearchDatabase ManagementMetadata

Job Outlook

Nationally, archivist employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Bear may vary based on local industry and population growth.