The annual salary statistics of anthropologists and archeologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of anthropologists and archeologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for anthropologists and archeologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of anthropologists and archeologists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $54,480 | -1.10% | -1.01% |
| 2013 | $55,080 | 0.09% | - |
| 2012 | $55,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,480, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the lowest paying city for anthropologists and archeologists in state of New York, following city of New York-White Plains-Wayne (median annual salary of $67,330). Compared with the highest paying city New York-White Plains-Wayne, the median annual salary of anthropologists and archeologists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy |