How much does an anthropologist make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$4,349 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$3,763
- Equals
- $9,341
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $98,300 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $80,700 |
| 3. United States | $80,530 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $9,364 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $9,341 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $9,271 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $353 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistR$64,750
- HistorianR$54,590
- PsychologistR$58,020
- Social workerR$51,660
- Religious professionalsR$46,080
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anthropologist make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$4,349 a month, R$52,190 a year.
How much does an anthropologist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$44,440 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$61,770.
Which country pays an anthropologist the most?
United States, with a median of $80,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an anthropologist make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $80,530 a year against $9,341 in Brazil, 8.6 times more.
Who makes more, an anthropologist or an economist?
An economist: R$64,750 a year against R$52,190 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate