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Anthropologists and Archeologists Salary in Louisiana

Anthropologists and Archeologists in Louisiana earn a median of $47,750 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$47,750
vs. U.S. median
−33% ($70,770)
Rank among states
44 of 45
Jobs in the state
110

Pay range in Louisiana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,490; the top 10% earn over $103,380. Nationally the range is $49,050 to $108,060.

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Anthropologists and Archeologists pay in Louisiana

How much do anthropologists and archeologists make in Louisiana?

The median is $47,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,490 and the top 10% earn over $103,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Louisiana a good state for anthropologists and archeologists?

On pay alone it ranks 44 of 45 (−33% vs. the national median of $70,770). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses