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How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make in Missouri?

$66,930a year

Median yearly pay for anthropologist and archeologists in Missouri. That is $32.18 an hour or $5,578 a month.

Hourly
$32.18
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among states
24 of 45
Jobs in the state
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,130Median: $66,930Highest 10%: $100,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$63,130$30.35
25th$65,730$31.60
Median$66,930$32.18
75th$86,260$41.47
90th$100,400$48.28

Cities in Missouri

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

St. Louis, MO$72,740
Salaries for every job in Missouri

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for anthropologist and archeologists.

21. Texas$67,700
22. Iowa$67,270
23. New York$67,220
24. Missouri$66,930
25. New Jersey$66,230
26. Minnesota$65,920
27. Arizona$65,290
Anthropologist and Archeologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Missouri is $32.18 ($66,930 a year).

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

No: $66,930 against $70,770 nationally, 5% less.

Where does Missouri rank for anthropologist and archeologist pay?

Missouri ranks 24 of 45 states.

Which city in Missouri pays anthropologist and archeologists the most?

St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $72,740 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.