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How much does a historian make in Thailand?

฿280,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ฿23,360 a month. estimate

Equals
$8,526
Compared with the median pay in Thailand
1.8 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 $200 k $United StatesHungarySenegalNigeriaThailand, rank 73

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

What philosophers, historians and political scientists earn in Thailand
Lowest 10%: ฿232,600Median: ฿280,400Highest 10%: ฿333,300

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
72. Ecuador estimate$8,734
73. Thailand estimate$8,526
74. Mexico estimate$8,368
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 Thailand?

The median gross salary is ฿23,360 a month, ฿280,400 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ฿232,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ฿333,300.

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 Thailand or in United States?

In United States: $106,300 a year against $8,526 in Thailand, 12.5 times more.

Who makes more, a historian or an economist?

An economist: ฿332,500 a year against ฿280,400 for a historian, 1.2 times more.

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