How much does an anthropology and archeology teacher make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $47.91 an hour or $8,304 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.91
- Average (mean)
- $106,900
- Jobs
- 5,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,840 | $27.81 | |
| 25th | $75,200 | $36.15 | |
| Median | $99,650 | $47.91 | |
| 75th | $128,800 | $61.90 | |
| 90th | $171,300 | $82.36 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| Missouri | $130,500 |
| California | $128,400 |
| Connecticut | $112,900 |
| Massachusetts | $107,400 |
| District of Columbia | $106,500 |
| Michigan | $104,900 |
| Maryland | $104,800 |
| New Mexico | $104,500 |
| Oregon | $103,100 |
| Kentucky | $102,100 |
| Texas | $102,100 |
| Alaska | $101,700 |
| Pennsylvania | $100,900 |
| New York | $99,500 |
| Tennessee | $98,160 |
| Minnesota | $97,660 |
| Virginia | $94,260 |
| Iowa | $86,390 |
| Washington | $86,160 |
| Maine | $85,900 |
| Indiana | $85,460 |
| Illinois | $84,790 |
| New Jersey | $82,910 |
| Arizona | $80,720 |
| South Carolina | $80,370 |
| Colorado | $78,780 |
| Utah | $78,720 |
| Wisconsin | $77,750 |
| Florida | $76,460 |
| Ohio | $76,440 |
| North Carolina | $64,380 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Francisco, CA | $199,300 |
| Riverside, CA | $159,700 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $133,200 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $131,700 |
| Sacramento, CA | $129,400 |
| Lexington, KY | $113,600 |
| Boston, MA | $106,500 |
| Washington, DC | $106,000 |
| San Jose, CA | $105,400 |
| Portland, OR | $105,200 |
| San Diego, CA | $104,200 |
| Detroit, MI | $104,000 |
| Syracuse, NY | $103,800 |
| Houston, TX | $102,700 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $101,700 |
In other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an anthropology and archeology teacher make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $47.91 ($99,650 a year).
How much does an anthropology and archeology teacher make a month?
About $8,304 a month before tax, based on a median of $99,650 a year.
How much does an anthropology and archeology teacher make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $57,840 or less a year ($27.81 an hour); the top 10% make $171,300 or more.
Which state pays anthropology and archeology teachers the most?
Missouri, with a median of $130,500 a year, followed by California ($128,400) and Connecticut ($112,900).
Which city pays anthropology and archeology teachers the most?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, with a median of $199,300 a year.
How many anthropology and archeology teachers are there in the United States?
About 5,240 people work as anthropology and archeology teachers.
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.