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Science Historian

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March 29, 2024 4 minute read

Science Historians research and analyze the history of science and technology. They examine how scientific and technological discoveries have shaped our world and how they have been influenced by social, cultural, and political factors. Science Historians may specialize in a particular period of history or a particular field of science. They may work in academia, museums, or research institutions.

Job Duties

Science Historians typically perform the following duties:

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Salaries for Science Historian

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$102,000

$133,000

$169,000

$133,000

San Francisco

$88,000

$111,000

$156,000

$111,000

Seattle

$111,000

$139,000

$175,000

$139,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$102,000

$133,000

$169,000

$133,000

San Francisco

$88,000

$111,000

$156,000

$111,000

Seattle

$111,000

$139,000

$175,000

$139,000

Austin

$115,000

$155,000

$193,000

$155,000

Toronto

$78,000

$92,000

$113,000

$92,000

London

£50,000

£54,000

£62,000

£54,000

Paris

€37,000

€54,000

€73,000

€54,000

Berlin

€65,000

€79,000

€96,000

€79,000

Tel Aviv

₪100,000

₪116,000

₪150,000

₪116,000

Singapore

S$75,000

S$90,000

S$118,000

S$90,000

Beijing

¥123,000

¥164,000

¥210,000

¥164,000

Shanghai

¥174,400

¥193,000

¥272,700

¥193,000

Shenzhen

¥214,000

¥250,000

¥289,000

¥250,000

Bengalaru

₹141,000

₹370,000

₹502,000

₹370,000

Delhi

₹312,000

₹413,000

₹586,000

₹413,000

Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

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