How much does an economist make in Senegal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 269,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,563
- Compared with the median pay in Senegal
- 3.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Senegal ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
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 |
| 93. Vietnam estimate | $5,948 |
| 94. Senegal estimate | $5,563 |
| 95. Kazakhstan estimate | $5,527 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $438 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- AnthropologistF CFA 2,609,400
- HistorianF CFA 2,729,300
- PsychologistF CFA 2,901,200
- Social workerF CFA 2,583,000
- Religious professionalsF CFA 2,304,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economist make a month in Senegal?
The median gross salary is F CFA 269,800 a month, F CFA 3,237,300 a year.
How much does an economist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 2,530,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 4,192,700.
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 Senegal or in United States?
In United States: $124,700 a year against $5,563 in Senegal, 22.4 times more.
Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?
An economist: F CFA 3,237,300 a year against F CFA 2,609,400 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate