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How much does a historian make in Senegal?

F CFA 2,729,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is F CFA 227,400 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,690
Compared with the median pay in Senegal
2.6 times
Data from
2025

Where Senegal ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $United StatesHungaryNigeriaSenegal, rank 94

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

What philosophers, historians and political scientists earn in Senegal
Lowest 10%: F CFA 2,264,500Median: F CFA 2,729,300Highest 10%: F CFA 3,244,300

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
93. Vietnam estimate$5,015
94. Senegal estimate$4,690
95. Kazakhstan estimate$4,660
144. Nigeria estimate$369
Compare philosophers, historians and political scientists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a historian make a month in Senegal?

The median gross salary is F CFA 227,400 a month, F CFA 2,729,300 a year.

How much does a historian make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around F CFA 2,264,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than F CFA 3,244,300.

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 Senegal or in United States?

In United States: $106,300 a year against $4,690 in Senegal, 22.7 times more.

Who makes more, a historian or an economist?

An economist: F CFA 3,237,300 a year against F CFA 2,729,300 for a historian, 1.2 times more.

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