Archeologist

Job Description

An archaeologist studies past human cultures by examining material remains like tools and buildings. Their work involves fieldwork to excavate sites and detailed recording, followed by lab analysis to understand past activities and lifestyles. Ultimately, archaeologists aim to reconstruct and preserve human history, enhancing our knowledge of humanity's development.

Mean Wage

$62,880

How to Be Trained

Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology or Archeology - Gain practical field experience in an internship or through University field schools - Master's degrees are common in archaeology for high-level leadership roles

Potential Employers

Civil and Environmental Consultants, Inc. - Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. - Michael Baker International Inc.

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Archaeologists are vital in preserving and learning about past civilizations, cultures, and ways of life. Their work helps to write our history books!