• Anthropologists and Archeologists
  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 73,840
    $41,600 range bar $113,030
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Moderately Growing
  • Anthropologists and archeologists study the origin, development, and behavior of humans. They study the culture and characteristics of living or past civilizations throughout the world.

What do they typically do

  • Plan and oversee cultural research
  • Design and coordinate data collection appropriate for a particular region, specialty, or project
  • Collect information through methods such as observation and interviews
  • Document and manage records of information collected in the field
  • Analyze data, artifacts, and other sources of information to uncover patterns about human life, culture, and origins
  • Write reports and present research findings
  • Advise organizations on the cultural impact of policies, programs, and products

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Average Annual
Job Growth +1.1%
Job Openings 15

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