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Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Education, Training, and Library · SOC 25-1061
2.4% AI Exposure — Medium
$99,650
Median Annual Salary
Bright ↗
O*NET Outlook
700
Proj. Annual Openings
5,240
Employment (OEWS 2025)
98/100
AI Resiliency Score
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
AI Exposure Analysis
AI Exposure2.4%
AI Resiliency98/100
Exposure BandMedium
Sector Avg. Exposure12.4%
Top Skills
1.Speaking
2.Reading Comprehension
3.Learning Strategies
4.Active Listening
5.Writing
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Teach courses in anthropology or archeology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Common titles: Anthropology Department Chair, Anthropology Instructor, Anthropology Lecturer, Anthropology Professor, Archaeology Professor, Assistant Professor
Representative Tasks
- •Advise students on academic and vocational curricula, career issues, and laboratory and field research.
- •Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- •Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as research methods, urban anthropology, and language and culture.
- •Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- •Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Advise students on academic or career matters.
- •Guide class discussions.
- •Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
- •Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization.
- •Teach social science courses at the college level.
Tools & Technologies
Adobe Creative Cloud software · hotAdobe Illustrator · hotAdobe Photoshop · hotESRI ArcGIS software · hotGoogle Docs · hotMicrosoft Outlook · hotMicrosoft Word · hotLearning management system LMSBlackboard LearnCollaborative editing software
Employment Projections & AI Exposure
15
Occupations Shown
19.4%
Avg AI Exposure
8
Bright Outlook
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 2.4% | 12.4% |
| Outlook | Bright ↗ | 52% Bright |
| Median Salary | $99,650 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 98/100 | N/A |