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Anthropologists and Archeologists salary in Pennsylvania

The median anthropologists and archeologists in Pennsylvania earns $79,660 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,202 a month.

10th percentile
$49,750
25th percentile
$60,090
Median percentile
$79,660
75th percentile
$88,370
90th percentile
$99,560

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,425 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,660
Federal income tax−$8,695
Social Security + Medicare−$6,094
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,446
Monthly take-home$5,202
Every two weeks$2,401

Does it go far here?

$81,642Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

All anthropologists and archeologists salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania