Zahi Hawass Net Worth

Zahi Hawass's net worth is currently estimated at $8M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

1988$0.5MC

Director at Giza

Appointed Director General of the Giza Plateau, increasing his profile.

2002$2M+300%B

Secretary General

Named Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities.

2011$4M+100%A

Minister of Antiquities

Appointed Minister of Antiquities, his highest governmental position.

2011$3.5M-13%C

Removed from Post

Removed from his post due to political unrest.

2011$4M+14%B

Minister Again Briefly

Briefly appointed as Minister of Antiquities again, shortly before another dismissal.

2026$8M+100%B

TV Host, Writer, Educator

Continues to write, host television programs, and educate the public about Egyptian archeology and history.

Last updated: February 25, 2026