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Archivist Salary in Eugene, Oregon

The median archivist salary in Eugene, OR is $61,572 per year, which is 5.0% above the national median and 4.5% below the Oregon state average.

City Median
$61,572
vs State Avg
$-2,932
vs National
+$2,932
Cost of Living
105%

Archivist Salary in Eugene by Experience

In Eugene, an entry-level archivist earns around $39,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $92,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,900
+$1,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$63,000
+$3,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$92,400
+$4,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Eugene, OR

Percentile Eugene
10th Percentile $37,800
25th Percentile $48,300
Median (50th) $61,572
75th Percentile $79,800
90th Percentile $98,700

Archivist Salary in Other Oregon Cities

How to Become a Archivist in Eugene

Education

Most archivist positions require a master's degree. Eugene and the surrounding Oregon 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 Eugene may vary based on local industry and population growth.