The median annual wage for Anthropologists and Archeologists in New Jersey is $60,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,590.
Pay spans roughly $50,780 at the 10th percentile to $96,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.15 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as anthropologists and archeologists in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $60,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.15 |
| 10th percentile | $50,780 |
| 90th percentile | $96,120 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.