We surveyed 533 anthropologists to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical anthropologist. Here are the results.
Can I learn to become an anthropologist?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an anthropologist typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.
Is it easy to get a job as an anthropologist?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically quite difficult to find a job as an anthropologist. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for anthropologists.
Do anthropologists work full-time or part-time?
36% of anthropologists work in full-time roles while 64% work part-time.