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How much does an anthropologist make in Thailand?

฿268,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿22,340 a month. estimate

Equals
$8,151
Compared with the median pay in Thailand
1.7 times
Data from
2025

Where Thailand ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaThailand, rank 73

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

What sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals earn in Thailand
Lowest 10%: ฿228,300Median: ฿268,000Highest 10%: ฿317,300

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
72. Ecuador estimate$8,350
73. Thailand estimate$8,151
74. Mexico estimate$8,000
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 Thailand?

The median gross salary is ฿22,340 a month, ฿268,000 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿228,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿317,300.

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 Thailand or in United States?

In United States: $80,530 a year against $8,151 in Thailand, 9.9 times more.

Who makes more, an anthropologist or an economist?

An economist: ฿332,500 a year against ฿268,000 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate