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Anthropologists and Archeologists in The United States

(Antropólogos y arqueólogos)

Anthropologists and Archeologists -- Study the origin, development, and behavior of humans. May study the way of life, language, or physical characteristics of existing people in various parts of the world. May engage in systematic recovery and examination of material evidence, such as tools or pottery remaining from past human cultures, in order to determine the history, customs, and living habits of earlier civilizations.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)19-3091.00
Career InterestsIA
Minimum education required(Master)
Master's degree
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(None)
None
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)0.92 (low growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)6,500
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)7,100
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)800
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$39,460
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$66,810
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$97,950
Career ClusterScience, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
(Ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas)
Major Occupational GroupLife, Physical, and Social Science

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