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October 30, 2016

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Archaeologist Job Description

Archeologists (Commercial) Research and prepare archaeological assessment reports, environmental impact studies, and research findings. Plan, develop, and perform laboratory and field work. Evaluate proposals and budgets. Monitor field work. Ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Supervise archaeological excavation areas and the restoration and stabilization of the area.

Archaeologist Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Archaeologist is $44979 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $69295. The lowest salary reported was $28750. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Archaeologist is $16.24 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $19.73. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $12.75. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Archaeologist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $254.34 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Archaeologist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $47,500 – $62,481
Colorado – $43,676 – $68,880
Florida – $36,000 – $61,000
Georgia – $35,819 – $45,781
North Dakota – n/a
Texas – n/a
Washington – $45,599 – $60,923

These are the highest paying cities for a Archaeologist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Denver, Colorado –
Bismarck, North Dakota –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Richland, Washington –
Seattle, Washington –
Lawrence, Kansas –
San Diego, California –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Archaeologist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $44979 while in 2007 it was just $41712.74

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

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55%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 45% of Archaeologists were females while 55% were males. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

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$25,108 – $72,575


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