Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Rochester, NY

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Rochester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $156,280 or more. The middle half of anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary in Rochester earn between $78,810 and $108,970.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Rochester vs. New York and the U.S.

Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary in Rochester earn 11% less than the New York average ($112,960) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($106,880). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $99,650.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Rochester

On the average salary of $100,430, a single filer in Rochester takes home about $74,505 a year, or $6,209 a month and $2,866 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Rochester a good place for anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Rochester area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $100,430 buys what about $103,499 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Rochester ($51,210). A typical home costs $285,034, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other New York cities

Rochester ranks 4th of 4 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($115,320).

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Highest-paying cities for anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($183,150).

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