Humanitarian earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$29.88 per hour

$62,160 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$28.13 per hour

$58,500 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$20.17 per hour

$41,950 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$16.79 per hour

$34,920 per year

10th percentile

Starting level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$13.73 per hour

$28,570 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Humanitarian salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $60,360
North Dakota $46,750
California $46,370
Alaska $45,050
Connecticut $42,330
Wisconsin $41,950
Oregon $41,920
Minnesota $39,780
Washington $38,720
New York $38,390
New Jersey $38,320
Rhode Island $38,320
Maine $38,120
Colorado $38,110
New Mexico $38,000
Nevada $37,760
Illinois $37,610
Florida $37,250
Pennsylvania $37,080
Hawaii $37,010
Massachusetts $37,000
Maryland $37,000
Texas $37,000
Wyoming $36,920
New Hampshire $36,910
Arizona $36,900
Vermont $36,830
Ohio $36,750
Iowa $36,730
Idaho $36,700
North Carolina $36,700
Kansas $36,360
West Virginia $36,360
Virgin Islands, U.S. $36,330
Virginia $35,770
South Carolina $35,420
Indiana $35,030
Delaware $34,380
Oklahoma $33,990
Utah $33,030
Michigan $31,010
Nebraska $30,990
Kentucky $30,690
Arkansas $30,460
Missouri $30,440
Tennessee $30,440
South Dakota $29,600
Georgia $29,580
Montana $29,530
Louisiana $29,430
Alabama $29,370
Guam $29,100
Mississippi $28,830
Puerto Rico $23,710

How do humanitarian salaries compare to similar careers?

Humanitarians earn about the same as related careers in Wisconsin. On average, they make more than museum conservators.

Career Median Salary
Humanitarian salary $42K
Museum conservator salary $39K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)