How much does a historian make in El Salvador?
$8,256a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $688 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What philosophers, historians and political scientists earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $6,850Median: $8,256Highest 10%: $9,814
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $106,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $102,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $84,410 |
| 74. Mexico estimate | $8,368 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $8,256 |
| 76. Russia estimate | $8,010 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $369 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Economist$9,793
- Anthropologist$7,893
- Psychologist$8,776
- Social worker$7,814
- Religious professionals$6,970
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $688 a month, $8,256 a year.
How much does a historian make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $6,850 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $9,814.
Which country pays a historian the most?
United States, with a median of $106,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a historian make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $106,300 a year against $8,256 in El Salvador, 12.9 times more.
Who makes more, a historian or an economist?
An economist: $9,793 a year against $8,256 for a historian, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate