Career and Salary after Completing History Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing History major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Historians career is $72,130 and, for History Teachers, Postsecondary, the average annual income is $86,460.
History Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Historians$34.68$72,130
History Teachers, Postsecondary-$86,460
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education-$69,530

Average Salary after Completing History Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the History program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $37,303 for bachelor's degree and $47,259 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Bachelor's Degree$37,303$21,606
Master's Degree$47,259$36,008
Doctoral Degree$62,364-

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$8,832(in-state) $21,864(out-of-state)
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University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,770(in-state) $24,662(out-of-state)
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Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,248(in-state) $19,576(out-of-state)
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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,900(in-state) $33,200(out-of-state)
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Athens State University

Athens, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$9,840(in-state) $17,370(out-of-state)
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Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$9,436(in-state) $20,092(out-of-state)
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Auburn University

Auburn, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,536(in-state) $33,944(out-of-state)
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Birmingham-Southern College

Birmingham, AL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$22,750
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Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$23,920
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Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$28,650
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