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Senior Archaeologist

Average Senior Archaeologist Salary

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$62,201
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$57k
MEDIAN
$62k
75%
$87k

The average salary for a Senior Archaeologist is $62,201 in 2025

Base Salary
$57k - $87k
Bonus
$0 - $4k
Total Pay
$52k - $77k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Archaeologist

Medical
75%
Dental
75%
Vision
75%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Archaeologists

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Archaeologists

What is the highest pay for Senior Archaeologists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Archaeologist is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Archaeologists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Archaeologist is $NaN / year

How can Senior Archaeologists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Archaeologist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Archaeologist that oversees more junior Senior Archaeologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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