Anthropologists and Archeologists Salary in Massachusetts
Anthropologists and Archeologists in Massachusetts earn a median of $121,300 a year, +71% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $121,300
- vs. U.S. median
- +71% ($70,770)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,750; the top 10% earn over $126,420. Nationally the range is $49,050 to $108,060.
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Anthropologists and Archeologists pay in Massachusetts
How much do anthropologists and archeologists make in Massachusetts?
The median is $121,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,750 and the top 10% earn over $126,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for anthropologists and archeologists?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 45 (+71% vs. the national median of $70,770). Living costs are not included.