Anthropologists and archeologists typically work in research organizations, government, and consulting firms. Although most work in offices, some analyze samples in laboratories or do fieldwork. Fieldwork may require travel for extended periods. Anthropologists and archeologists need a master's degree or Ph.
Where is the best place to work as an archaeologist?
Best-Paying Cities for Archaeologists
- Oxnard, California. $86,760.
- Dallas, Texas. $82,690.
- Urban Honolulu, Hawaii. $83,740.
- Sacramento, California. $78,050.
- Anchorage, Alaska. $99,570.
What does an archeologist do for a living?
Archaeologists study the origin, development, and behaviour of human beings and their societies, both past and present. They examine cultures, languages, behaviours, archaeological remains, and physical characteristics of people in many parts of the world.
