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Archivists salary in Texas

The median archivists in Texas earns $50,160 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,540 a month.

10th percentile
$35,090
25th percentile
$38,590
Median percentile
$50,160
75th percentile
$64,210
90th percentile
$80,370

Based on 490 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$42,484 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,160
Federal income tax−$3,839
Social Security + Medicare−$3,837
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,540
Every two weeks$1,634

Does it go far here?

$51,681Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All archivists salaries · Take-home pay in Texas