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How much does an economist make in Moldova?

MDL 125,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MDL 10,450 a month. estimate

Equals
$7,213
Compared with the median pay in Moldova
1.5 times
Data from
2025

Where Moldova ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $United StatesHungaryNigeriaMoldova, rank 87

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What economists earn in Moldova
Lowest 10%: MDL 97,980Median: MDL 125,400Highest 10%: MDL 162,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$124,700
2. Switzerland estimate$122,000
3. Luxembourg estimate$100,100
86. Jamaica estimate$7,296
87. Moldova estimate$7,213
88. Tonga estimate$7,048
144. Nigeria estimate$438
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an economist make a month in Moldova?

The median gross salary is MDL 10,450 a month, MDL 125,400 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MDL 97,980 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MDL 162,300.

Which country pays an economist the most?

United States, with a median of $124,700 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an economist make more in Moldova or in United States?

In United States: $124,700 a year against $7,213 in Moldova, 17.3 times more.

Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?

An economist: MDL 125,400 a year against MDL 101,000 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.

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