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Archaeologist: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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Salary rate
How much does a Archaeologist make in United States of America?
$68,222/ Annual
Based on 828 salaries
The average Archaeologist in United States of America is $68,222 per year or $34.53 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $52,385 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $85,208 per year.
Median$68,222
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Low$52,385
High$85,208
Archaeologist: Average Salary in United States of America
Idaho$139,918
Virginia$98,000
Hawaii$85,000
Colorado$78,733
California$78,000
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