The annual salary statistics of anthropologists and archeologists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of anthropologists and archeologists in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $37,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for anthropologists and archeologists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of anthropologists and archeologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,750 | 9.15% | -24.02% |
| 2021 | $38,840 | -8.52% | - |
| 2020 | $42,150 | -9.16% | - |
| 2019 | $46,010 | 5.96% | - |
| 2018 | $43,270 | -47.93% | - |
| 2017 | $64,010 | 2.64% | - |
| 2016 | $62,320 | 14.96% | - |
| 2014 | $53,000 | -1.77% | - |
| 2013 | $53,940 | 1.71% | - |
| 2012 | $53,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,750, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for anthropologists and archeologists in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $43,770). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of anthropologists and archeologists in Baltimore-Towson is 2.3 percent (2.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson |