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How much does an artist make in Thailand?

฿269,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿22,440 a month. estimate

Equals
$8,189
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 visual artists earn in Thailand
Lowest 10%: ฿214,900Median: ฿269,300Highest 10%: ฿386,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$98,760
2. Luxembourg estimate$81,070
3. Germany$79,330
72. Ecuador estimate$8,389
73. Thailand estimate$8,189
74. Mexico estimate$8,037
144. Nigeria estimate$354
Compare visual artists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an artist make a month in Thailand?

The median gross salary is ฿22,440 a month, ฿269,300 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿214,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿386,900.

Which country pays an artist the most?

Germany, with a median of $79,330 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an artist make more in Thailand or in United States?

In United States: $54,170 a year against $8,189 in Thailand, 6.6 times more.

Who makes more, an artist or a musician?

An artist: ฿269,300 a year against ฿243,300 for a musician, 1.1 times more.

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