Anthropologists and Archeologists Salary in California

Ranked #13 of 45 · CA

2.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,230 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $72,240
Employment 2,060

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $55,140P25 $62,620 Median $72,240P75 $87,940P90 $104,770

About 80% of anthropologists and archeologistss in California earn between $55,140 and $104,770. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$77,230
U.S. average
$75,620

The mean anthropologists and archeologists salary in California is $77,230, about 2.1% above the U.S. average ($75,620). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $79,530 $88,170 200
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $78,850 $80,680 40
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $76,010 $81,330 90
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $75,480 $80,790 350
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $74,490 $78,270 40
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $66,620 $72,100 60
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $66,160 $73,840 230
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $66,040 $73,790 40

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