How much does an anthropologist make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 2,783 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,364
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru 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 |
| 62. Honduras estimate | $9,384 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $9,364 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $9,341 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $353 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistPEN 41,440
- HistorianPEN 34,940
- PsychologistPEN 37,130
- Social workerPEN 33,060
- Religious professionalsPEN 29,490
Frequently asked questions
How much does an anthropologist make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 2,783 a month, PEN 33,400 a year.
How much does an anthropologist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 28,440 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 39,530.
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 Peru or in United States?
In United States: $80,530 a year against $9,364 in Peru, 8.6 times more.
Who makes more, an anthropologist or an economist?
An economist: PEN 41,440 a year against PEN 33,400 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate