The average wage for an anthropologist in New Jersey is around $31.08 per hour.
Avg Wage
Anthropologists earn an average hourly wage of $31.08.
Salaries typically start from $17.39 per hour and go up to $45.51 per hour.
16% below national average Updated in 2018
Anthropologist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Anthropologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Alaska | $77,300 |
| Alabama | $50,930 |
| Arkansas | $61,220 |
| Arizona | $65,000 |
| California | $62,550 |
| Colorado | $62,380 |
| Connecticut | $55,390 |
| District of Columbia | $92,150 |
| Florida | $48,310 |
| Georgia | $60,810 |
| Hawaii | $82,850 |
| Iowa | $58,250 |
| Idaho | $73,460 |
| Illinois | $62,650 |
| Indiana | $41,900 |
| Kentucky | $51,130 |
| Louisiana | $69,380 |
| Massachusetts | $90,940 |
| Maryland | $44,980 |
| Minnesota | $67,150 |
| Missouri | $61,900 |
| Montana | $64,200 |
| North Carolina | $56,340 |
| North Dakota | $60,210 |
| Nebraska | $73,370 |
| New Jersey | $64,650 |
| New Mexico | $56,280 |
| Nevada | $61,220 |
| New York | $62,860 |
| Ohio | $59,170 |
| Oklahoma | $61,230 |
| Oregon | $59,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $65,730 |
| South Carolina | $60,270 |
| South Dakota | $49,230 |
| Tennessee | $56,110 |
| Texas | $67,980 |
| Utah | $65,290 |
| Virginia | $61,940 |
| Washington | $73,460 |
| Wisconsin | $52,110 |
| West Virginia | $44,940 |
| Wyoming | $65,310 |
How do anthropologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Anthropologists earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than school psychologists but more than humanitarians.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| School psychologist salary | $85K |
| Historian salary | $78K |
| Curator salary | $66K |
| Urban planner salary | $71K |
| Archivist salary | $64K |
| Archaeologist salary | $65K |
| Anthropologist salary | $65K |
| Museum conservator salary | $55K |
| Humanitarian salary | $35K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)