Overview
Other professional occupations in social science include anthropologists, archaeologists, geographers, historians, linguists, political scientists, sociologists and other professional occupations in social science. They are employed in universities and throughout the public and private sectors.
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Anthropologists
Conduct studies of the origin, development and functioning of human societies and cultures and of human evolution, changing physical characteristics and geographical distribution.
Employment prospects
Annual salary
$36,289
$65,905
$110,829
Job openings
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Education and training
Employment requirements
A master's or doctoral degree in the discipline is usually required.
Additional information
Specialization within each occupation occurs through specialized university study or through experience.
Certification requirements
Post-secondary programs in B.C.
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