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How much does an anthropologist make in Malaysia?

RM 47,030a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 3,919 a month. estimate

Equals
$11,190
Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
1.6 times
Data from
2020

Where Malaysia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaMalaysia, rank 58

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals earn in Malaysia
Lowest 10%: RM 40,050Median: RM 47,030Highest 10%: RM 55,670

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
57. North Macedonia estimate$11,360
58. Malaysia estimate$11,190
59. South Africa estimate$10,780
144. Nigeria estimate$353
Compare sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an anthropologist make a month in Malaysia?

The median gross salary is RM 3,919 a month, RM 47,030 a year.

How much does an anthropologist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 40,050 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 55,670.

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 Malaysia or in United States?

In United States: $80,530 a year against $11,190 in Malaysia, 7.2 times more.

Who makes more, an anthropologist or an economist?

An economist: RM 58,350 a year against RM 47,030 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate