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How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make in Arizona?

$65,290a year

Median yearly pay for anthropologist and archeologists in Arizona. That is $31.39 an hour or $5,441 a month.

Hourly
$31.39
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among states
27 of 45
Jobs in the state
500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,500Median: $65,290Highest 10%: $105,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,500$23.80
25th$60,400$29.04
Median$65,290$31.39
75th$82,490$39.66
90th$105,100$50.51

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Tucson, AZ$73,860
Flagstaff, AZ$65,170
Phoenix, AZ$63,010
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for anthropologist and archeologists.

24. Missouri$66,930
25. New Jersey$66,230
26. Minnesota$65,920
27. Arizona$65,290
28. Michigan$64,700
29. Nevada$64,390
30. North Dakota$63,830
Anthropologist and Archeologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $31.39 ($65,290 a year).

Do anthropologist and archeologists make more in Arizona than the national average?

No: $65,290 against $70,770 nationally, 8% less.

Where does Arizona rank for anthropologist and archeologist pay?

Arizona ranks 27 of 45 states.

Which city in Arizona pays anthropologist and archeologists the most?

Tucson, AZ, with a median of $73,860 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.