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How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make in South Carolina?

$63,130a year

Median yearly pay for anthropologist and archeologists in South Carolina. That is $30.35 an hour or $5,261 a month.

Hourly
$30.35
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among states
32 of 45
Jobs in the state
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,310Median: $63,130Highest 10%: $100,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,310$24.67
25th$53,870$25.90
Median$63,130$30.35
75th$83,780$40.28
90th$100,400$48.28

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for anthropologist and archeologists.

29. Nevada$64,390
30. North Dakota$63,830
31. Indiana$63,730
32. South Carolina$63,130
33. South Dakota$63,130
34. Wisconsin$63,130
35. Arkansas$62,160
Anthropologist and Archeologist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an anthropologist and archeologist make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $30.35 ($63,130 a year).

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

No: $63,130 against $70,770 nationally, 11% less.

Where does South Carolina rank for anthropologist and archeologist pay?

South Carolina ranks 32 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.