The median annual wage for Anthropologists and Archeologists in North Carolina is $73,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $75,960.
Pay spans roughly $41,600 at the 10th percentile to $113,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.50 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $73,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $75,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.50 |
| 10th percentile | $41,600 |
| 90th percentile | $113,030 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.