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How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make in Arkansas?

$62,160a year

Median yearly pay for anthropologist and archeologists in Arkansas. That is $29.88 an hour or $5,180 a month.

Hourly
$29.88
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among states
35 of 45
Jobs in the state
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,430Median: $62,160Highest 10%: $100,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,430$23.76
25th$55,520$26.69
Median$62,160$29.88
75th$83,780$40.28
90th$100,400$48.28

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Little Rock, AR$60,350
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for anthropologist and archeologists.

32. South Carolina$63,130
33. South Dakota$63,130
34. Wisconsin$63,130
35. Arkansas$62,160
36. New Hampshire$61,160
37. Tennessee$60,310
38. Illinois$59,560
Anthropologist and Archeologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $29.88 ($62,160 a year).

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

No: $62,160 against $70,770 nationally, 12% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for anthropologist and archeologist pay?

Arkansas ranks 35 of 45 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays anthropologist and archeologists the most?

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, with a median of $60,350 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.