How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make in Georgia?
$58,990a year
Median yearly pay for anthropologist and archeologists in Georgia. That is $28.36 an hour or $4,916 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.36
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,750Median: $58,990Highest 10%: $99,030
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,750 | $22.00 | |
| 25th | $50,550 | $24.30 | |
| Median | $58,990 | $28.36 | |
| 75th | $75,790 | $36.44 | |
| 90th | $99,030 | $47.61 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $59,330 |
| Savannah, GA | $56,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for anthropologist and archeologists.
| 38. Illinois | $59,560 |
| 39. Florida | $59,270 |
| 40. Ohio | $59,160 |
| 41. Georgia | $58,990 |
| 42. West Virginia | $54,340 |
| 43. Maryland | $54,160 |
| 44. Louisiana | $47,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $28.36 ($58,990 a year).
Do anthropologist and archeologists make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $58,990 against $70,770 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Georgia rank for anthropologist and archeologist pay?
Georgia ranks 41 of 45 states.
Which city in Georgia pays anthropologist and archeologists the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $59,330 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.