Career Atlas USA

Career Paths From Anthropologists and Archeologists

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

  1. HistoriansLateral Move95.7% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Historians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Historians sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 8% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $76,750
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  2. Instructional CoordinatorsCareer Change98% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Instructional Coordinators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Instructional Coordinators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 9% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $77,440
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  3. Education Administrators, PostsecondaryCareer Change96.5% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Education Administrators, Postsecondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Education Administrators, Postsecondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 48% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $104,590
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  4. Communications Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer Change95.8% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Communications Teachers, Postsecondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Communications Teachers, Postsecondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 11% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $78,580
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  5. Library Science Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer Change97.5% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 14% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $80,340
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  6. NeurologistsCareer Change96.7% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Neurologists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Neurologists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 251% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $248,560
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  7. Education Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer Change95.3% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Education Teachers, Postsecondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Education Teachers, Postsecondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 6% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $75,350
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  8. DermatologistsCareer Change96% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Dermatologists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Dermatologists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 365% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $328,730
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  9. Agricultural Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer Change95.8% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 39% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $98,700
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  10. Anthropologists and Archeologists and Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (4 vs 5).

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $72,040
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    4
  11. ClergyCareer Change95.3% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Clergy share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Clergy is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 14% lower.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $60,810
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    5
  12. Anthropologists and Archeologists and Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (4 vs 5). Median salary is about 9% lower.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $64,370
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    4
  13. Human Resources SpecialistsCareer Change96.6% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Human Resources Specialists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Human Resources Specialists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (4 vs 5). Median salary is about 7% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $75,940
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    4
  14. Music Directors and ComposersCareer Change96.2% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Music Directors and Composers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Music Directors and Composers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (4 vs 5). Median salary is about 4% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $73,710
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    4
  15. Accountants and AuditorsCareer Change96.1% skill match

    Anthropologists and Archeologists and Accountants and Auditors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Accountants and Auditors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (4 vs 5). Median salary is about 18% higher.

    Current median salary
    $70,770
    Target median salary
    $83,680
    Current Job Zone
    5
    Target Job Zone
    4

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.