Anthropologist Salary in Los Angeles, CA

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How much does an Anthropologist make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Anthropologist salary in Los Angeles, CA is $76,066 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,503 and $82,825. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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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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anthropological archaeologist

Confidential - Pittsburgh , PA

The University of Pittsburgh's Department of Anthropology in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks an anthropological archaeologist for a tenure-stream Assistant Professor of Anthropology position. Will teach ...

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Part-Time Sociology/Anthropology Instructor (Social Inequality)

Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware , OH

Part-Time Sociology/Anthropology Instructor (Social Inequality) Ohio Wesleyan University (www.owu.edu) is a selective, private, undergraduate liberal arts, residential institution founded in 1842 and ...

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URBN Product Designer

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly) - Philadelphia , PA

URBN is a portfolio of global consumer brands comprised of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, FP Movement, Anthropologie Weddings, Terrain, Menus & Venues, and Nuuly. We are passionate ...

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Anthropologie Group: Temp Paid Social Marketing Manager

Anthropologie - Philadelphia , PA

Founded in 1992, Anthropologie (www.anthropologie.com) operates more than 175 retail stores in North America and Europe, and ships to over 100 countries worldwide via our ecommerce channels. We cater ...

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Environmental Professional 2/3

Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos LLC - Los Alamos , NM

Flexibility and willingness to learn Education and Experience Required for Level 2: Bachelors' degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or Native American Studies, combined with at least 3 years of ...

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r c goodwin and associates, inc - Lawrence , KS

The successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in anthropology/archaeology and have completed an accredited archaeological field school (Crew Lead) or an MA/MS in Anthropology or Archaeology ...

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What does an Anthropologist do?

Common responsibilities of an Anthropologist

Provide compliance review and recommendations on policy, procedures, and regulations affecting subsistence program implementation.

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Active Duty Service Members are required to submit a statement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command.

February 06, 2023

Supervise a staff of approximately 30 - 50 employees, most perform professional level assignments.

March 22, 2023

Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

April 07, 2023

Prepare professional-level reports for submission to higher authorities detailing analytical findings.

April 25, 2023

Recruitment incentives may or may not be authorized to eligible new hires.

April 26, 2023

Demonstrate experience in osteological analysis and a thorough grasp of the methods used to create a biological profile.

May 03, 2023

Follow all client policies and procedures.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Anthropologist in Los Angeles, CA

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70503

82825

76066

Average Total Cash Compensation

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72153

87610

77635

What is the average salary for Anthropologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Anthropologist in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Anthropologist ranges from $70,503 to $82,825 with the average base salary of $76,066. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,153 to $87,610 with the average total cash compensation of $77,635.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,066	$70,503 - $82,825
Bonus	$1,569	$1,651 - $4,785
Total Pay	$77,635	$72,153 - $87,610

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Anthropologist Salary Near Los Angeles, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,053 - $83,472	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,053 - $83,472	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,053 - $83,472	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,053 - $83,472	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,722 - $83,082	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,977 - $83,382	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA

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About Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles (/lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ (listen);[a] Spanish: Los Ángeles), officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in California, the second most populous city in the United States, after New York City, and the third most populous city in North America. With an estimated population of four million, Los Angeles is the cultural, financial, and commercial center of Southern California. The city is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, Hollywood and the entertainment industry, and its sprawling metropolis. Los Angeles is the larges...

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