Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in the United States

Median annual wage: $99,650 · Median hourly: — · Employment: 5,240

Annual Salary Percentiles

PercentileAnnualHourly
10th$57,840
25th$75,200
Median$99,650
75th$128,750
90th$171,310

Quick Facts

Reading the data

Across the United States, 5,240 anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary are employed (— per 1,000 jobs), making this a mid-sized occupations in the national economy.

The median wage in this area is 0.0% below the national median — a difference of about $0 per year for a typical worker.

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State

The table below ranks every state by median annual wage. Click a state for detailed local data.

StateMedian AnnualMedian Hourlyvs NationalEmployment
Alaska $101,700 +2.1% 40
Arizona $80,720 -19.0% 100
California $128,370 +28.8% 630
Colorado $78,780 -20.9% 170
Connecticut $112,860 +13.3% 100
District of Columbia $106,470 +6.8% 50
Florida $76,460 -23.3% 60
Illinois $84,790 -14.9% 180
Indiana $85,460 -14.2% 110
Iowa $86,390 -13.3% 40
Kentucky $102,140 +2.5% 60
Maine $85,900 -13.8% 40
Maryland $104,770 +5.1% 70
Massachusetts $107,390 +7.8% 250
Michigan $104,890 +5.3% 170
Minnesota $97,660 -2.0% 90
Missouri $130,500 +31.0% 160
New Jersey $82,910 -16.8% 190
New Mexico $104,510 +4.9% 40
New York $99,500 -0.2% 670
North Carolina $64,380 -35.4% 250
Ohio $76,440 -23.3% 180
Oregon $103,110 +3.5% 140
Pennsylvania $100,880 +1.2% 140
South Carolina $80,370 -19.3% 40
Tennessee $98,160 -1.5% 80
Texas $102,060 +2.4% 280
Utah $78,720 -21.0% 60
Virginia $94,260 -5.4% 230
Washington $86,160 -13.5% 140
Wisconsin $77,750 -22.0% 90

Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary?

The median annual wage for anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary is $99,650 (— per hour), according to the BLS OES survey for May 2024.

Which state pays anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary the most?

Wages vary by state. Use the state table above to compare median annual pay across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

How many anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary are employed in the U.S.?

There are approximately 5,240 anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary employed nationally, per BLS OES.

How much do anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary make per hour?

The median hourly wage is —. See the hourly salary page for the full percentile breakdown.