If you are looking for an interesting line of work and love history archaeology may be the line of work for you. But just how much does an archaeologists make? The average salary for an archaeologist with an advanced degree and experience in managing projects is around $45,000. Most field hands starting off will earn about $10 to $12 per hour. However, if you have earned your PHD, authored several publications, and have lots of experience then you could earn $80,000 to $100,000.
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