Archivists
Archivists preserve and control paper, film, and electronic records with historic value.
86%
9%
5%
National data for archivists, curators, and museum technicians (SOC 25-4010).
$26,330
$43,110
$73,050
$12.66
$20.73
$35.12
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures

Education

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree in history or library science
  • Hours

  • Work a regular work schedule.
  • In general, work 40 hours per week
  • ARCHIVISTS will:
  • Have an interest in culture
  • Often work for federal, state, or local government
  • Have extensive computer skills
  • ARCHIVISTS frequently:
  • Sit for long periods of time
  • It is important that ARCHIVISTS be able to:
  • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand
  • Understand the speech of another person
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