How much does an Anthropologist make in CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Anthropologist in California is $78,702. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,062 to $85,897, with most professionals earning between $67,927 and $92,448.

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What is an Anthropologist?

An Anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology. Anthropology is the study of aspects of humans within past and present societies. Social anthropology, cultural anthropology, and philosophical anthropology study the norms and values of societies. Linguistic anthropology studies how language affects social life, while economic anthropology studies human economic behavior. Biological (physical), forensic, and medical anthropology study the biological development of humans, the application of biological anthropology in a legal setting, and the study of diseases and their imp...

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $74,756 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $76,297 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $78,531 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $74,699 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $72,965 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $77,503 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $74,856 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $71,067 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $87,136 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $86,936 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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