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Historian is a Historical Sites job with over 139 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Historians are hired by companies in the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry. The average H1B Historians job lasts 918 days.


Jobs Hired
139
Hiring Companies
92
Hiring Industries
34
Average Salary
$50,120
Approved
83%


What do Historians do?

Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.

Source: O-NET OnLine



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Historians Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Historians has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 9 employees. This job peaked in 2023 with 19 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 2 in 2025.
Historians has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $49,698. This job peaked in 2024 with an average salary of $66,920, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $55,058 in 2025.


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