The median annual wage for Anthropologists and Archeologists in Tennessee is $51,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,730.
Pay spans roughly $39,080 at the 10th percentile to $75,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.74 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $51,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.74 |
| 10th percentile | $39,080 |
| 90th percentile | $75,690 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.