The median annual wage for Anthropologists and Archeologists in South Carolina is $63,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,040.
Pay spans roughly $50,180 at the 10th percentile to $89,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.75 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as anthropologists and archeologists in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $63,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.75 |
| 10th percentile | $50,180 |
| 90th percentile | $89,860 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.