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Archivist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Archivist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings91All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$52,00063 eligible salary records
Employer names67Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$43,840–$60,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0491318FY 2016: 16 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 13 filings18FY 2019: 11 filings19FY 2020: 6 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 9 filings23FY 2024: 10 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$78,125 median · n=5

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 63 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Archivist51
$51,002 median · n=36 eligible
Assistant Archivist3
$42,843 median · n=2 eligible
Archivists2
$35,100 median · n=1 eligible
Digital Archivist, Product Manager2
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible
Director Of Research And Archivist2
— median · n=0 eligible
Fine Arts Archivist2
$47,500 median · n=2 eligible
France A. Cordova Archivist2
$59,000 median · n=1 eligible
Gallery Archivist2
$50,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
New York, NY40
$52,520 median · n=30 eligible
Brooklyn, NY12
$38,085 median · n=5 eligible
New York, NEW YORK6
$53,071 median · n=6 eligible
Norman, OK2
$41,750 median · n=2 eligible
Pasadena, CA2
$55,598 median · n=1 eligible
Rochester, NY2
$45,307 median · n=2 eligible
Spring Grove, PA2
$25,719 median · n=2 eligible
Syracuse, NY2
$54,862 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.1%Certified LCAs
Certified82 90.1%
Certified - Withdrawn5 5.5%
Withdrawn2 2.2%
Denied2 2.2%

Denominator: all 91 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cai Studio5
$40,000 median · n=4 eligible
Ny Cai Studio LLC5
$50,000 median · n=5 eligible
Columbia University4
$73,420 median · n=4 eligible
Xu Bing Studio, Inc.4
$36,109 median · n=1 eligible
International Studio & Curatorial Program Inc3
$40,139 median · n=2 eligible
Kalavant Center For Music And Dance3
$49,462 median · n=1 eligible
New York University3
$55,000 median · n=2 eligible
Almine Rech Invest LLC2
$39,895 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$52,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$37,919
25th percentile$43,840
Median (50th)$52,000
75th percentile$60,000
90th percentile$75,168

n=63 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

91 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Supervision Art Service Inc.Archivist

Filing details

$78,125 /yr

I-200-26141-935250
Reported wage: $78,125 / year
Annualized: $78,125
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/20/202610/01/2026
Ny Cai Studio LLCArchivist

Filing details

$79,860 /yr

I-200-26139-926531
Reported wage: $79,860 / year
Annualized: $79,860
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-06-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/19/202610/01/2026
299 Art IncDigital Archivist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-26124-864408
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/04/202610/01/2026
Donald A. Heald Rare Books & Fine ArtArchivist

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-26071-699023
Reported wage: $95,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-19
Employment end: 2029-09-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/12/202609/08/2026
The Ohio State UniversityArchivist

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-26040-629036
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-17
Employment end: 2027-02-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH02/09/202602/16/2026
University Of OklahomaCurator - Archivist I

Filing details

$39,500 /yr

I-200-25177-132731
Reported wage: $39,500 / year
Annualized: $39,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-03
Employment end: 2028-12-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Norman, OK06/26/202512/26/2025
Liu Shiming Art FoundationAssistant Curator/Archivist

Filing details

$53,040 /yr

I-200-25129-959893
Reported wage: $53,040 / year
Annualized: $53,040
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York,, NY05/09/202510/01/2025
Whitmore Rare Books, Inc.Archivist

Filing details

$55,598 /yr

I-200-25125-938592
Reported wage: $55,598 / year
Annualized: $55,598
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pasadena, CA05/05/202510/01/2025
Shevchenko Scientific Society, IncArchivist

Filing details

$59,675 /yr

I-200-25079-790689
Reported wage: $59,675–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $59,675
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-27
Employment end: 2028-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/20/202506/01/2025
Armenian Heritage Museum A California Nonprofit Public Benefit CorporationArchivist

Filing details

$27 per hour

I-200-24270-368638
Reported wage: $27 / hour
Annualized: $56,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-03
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fresno, CA09/26/202411/01/2024
Perez Gardini, LLCArchivist

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-24241-299658
Reported wage: $55,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-05
Employment end: 2027-12-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Waltham, MA08/28/202401/02/2025
Premiere Pictures International, IncArchivist

Filing details

$72,342 /yr

I-200-24157-075268
Reported wage: $72,342 / year
Annualized: $72,342
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-12
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Rosa, CA06/05/202410/01/2024
Ny Cai Studio LLCArchivist

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24132-984750
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-17
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/10/202410/01/2024
Compassionate Care Services LLCArchivist

Filing details

$21.08 per hour

I-200-24114-916380
Reported wage: $21.08 / hour
Annualized: $43,846
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-30
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fort Wayne, IN04/23/202410/01/2024
Fisk UniversityProject Archivist

Filing details

$48,000 /yr

I-200-24096-858620
Reported wage: $48,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-11
Employment end: 2027-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Nashville, TN04/04/202405/01/2024
Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc.Assistant Archivist

Filing details

$28 per hour

I-200-24071-788110
Reported wage: $28 / hour
Annualized: $58,240
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-18
Employment end: 2027-07-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY03/11/202407/11/2024
Maharishi International UniversityArchivist

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-24061-762605
Reported wage: $20–$21 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-08
Employment end: 2027-03-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fairfield, IA03/01/202403/25/2024
Columbia UniversityChinese Processing Archivist

Filing details

$75,710 /yr

I-200-24029-673705
Reported wage: $75,710–$88,710 / year
Annualized: $75,710
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-05
Employment end: 2027-05-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY01/29/202405/24/2024
Kalavant Center For Music And DanceArchivist

Filing details

$49,462 /yr

I-200-23363-598450
Reported wage: $49,462–$50,000 / year
Annualized: $49,462
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-08
Employment end: 2026-12-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY12/29/202301/01/2024
Xu Bing Studio IncStudio Archivist

Filing details

$32 per hour

I-200-23271-390220
Reported wage: $32 / hour
Annualized: $66,560
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-05
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY09/28/202310/01/2023
Miguel Abreu Gallery, LLCArchivist

Filing details

$29.93 per hour

I-200-23243-312880
Reported wage: $29.93 / hour
Annualized: $62,254
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-08
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY08/31/202310/01/2023
Xu Bing Studio Inc.Archivist

Filing details

$23.78 per hour

I-200-23234-287179
Reported wage: $23.78 / hour
Annualized: $49,462
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-29
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY08/22/202310/01/2023
Pacific Atrocities EducationArchivist

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-23221-250964
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2026-08-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

College Park, MD08/09/202309/01/2023
Ny Cai Studio LLCArchivist

Filing details

$52,000 /yr

I-200-23138-032412
Reported wage: $52,000 / year
Annualized: $52,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-24
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/17/202310/01/2023
Armenian Cultural Association Of America, Inc.Director Of Research And Archivist

Filing details

$35.25 per hour

I-200-23130-008760
Reported wage: $35.25 / hour
Annualized: $73,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-17
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Watertown, MA05/10/202310/01/2023

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.