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How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make in Iowa?

$67,270a year

Median yearly pay for anthropologist and archeologists in Iowa. That is $32.34 an hour or $5,606 a month.

Hourly
$32.34
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among states
22 of 45
Jobs in the state
40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,770Median: $67,270Highest 10%: $94,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,770$22.97
25th$64,610$31.06
Median$67,270$32.34
75th$69,150$33.25
90th$94,290$45.33

Cities in Iowa

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Iowa

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for anthropologist and archeologists.

19. Colorado$68,620
20. New Mexico$68,180
21. Texas$67,700
22. Iowa$67,270
23. New York$67,220
24. Missouri$66,930
25. New Jersey$66,230
Anthropologist and Archeologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Iowa is $32.34 ($67,270 a year).

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

No: $67,270 against $70,770 nationally, 5% less.

Where does Iowa rank for anthropologist and archeologist pay?

Iowa ranks 22 of 45 states.

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.