Humanitarian earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$28.87 per hour

$60,050 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$25.89 per hour

$53,860 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$22.94 per hour

$47,710 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$21.28 per hour

$44,260 per year

10th percentile

Starting level humanitarian earnings begin at:

$19.12 per hour

$39,770 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Humanitarian salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $59,460
Washington $54,770
Oregon $51,230
California $51,090
Minnesota $49,940
New Jersey $48,420
Rhode Island $47,720
Maine $47,710
Colorado $47,690
Idaho $47,540
Wisconsin $47,500
Alaska $47,360
Maryland $47,210
New York $47,190
Massachusetts $47,130
Illinois $46,950
New Hampshire $46,950
Vermont $46,640
New Mexico $46,340
North Dakota $46,260
Texas $45,860
Wyoming $45,290
Connecticut $44,730
Indiana $44,550
Florida $44,410
Pennsylvania $44,050
Virginia $43,450
North Carolina $42,850
Kansas $42,570
Iowa $42,480
Hawaii $42,400
Missouri $41,780
Arizona $40,730
Delaware $40,710
Tennessee $40,310
Utah $39,930
Georgia $39,480
West Virginia $39,290
Michigan $39,160
Nebraska $38,940
Montana $38,570
Nevada $38,570
South Carolina $38,550
Ohio $38,390
South Dakota $38,350
Kentucky $37,440
Arkansas $36,770
Oklahoma $36,740
Virgin Islands, U.S. $36,330
Alabama $35,830
Louisiana $35,780
Mississippi $31,200
Guam $29,100
Puerto Rico $23,710

How do humanitarian salaries compare to similar careers?

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

Career Median Salary
Museum conservator salary $48K
Humanitarian salary $48K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)