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Salaries in Guatemala - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 810.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,523.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Guatemala is
80% of people earn:
810 - 2,523 EUR
10% earn less lthan 810 EUR
10% earns more than 2,523 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Guatemala into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Guatemala by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 1,158
Median 1,077
10% 641
25% 822
75% 1,403
90% 1,776
25-34
 
 
Average 1,530
Median 1,373
10% 710
25% 978
75% 1,907
90% 2,544
35-44
 
 
Average 1,757
Median 1,551
10% 757
25% 1,074
75% 2,206
90% 3,003
45-54
 
 
Average 1,648
Median 1,431
10% 653
25% 961
75% 2,088
90% 2,902
55+
 
 
Average 1,496
Median 1,324
10% 649
25% 919
75% 1,877
90% 2,549

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Guatemala (EUR).

Men
1,703 EUR
1,432 EUR
Women
In general, in Guatemala, men earn 18.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Guatemala

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Guatemala (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
4,578.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,016.00 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
3,937.00 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,785.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
3,671.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,550.00 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
3,497.00 EUR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
3,417.00 EUR
9. Managing Director Top Management
3,357.00 EUR
10. Solution architect Information Technology
3,326.00 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
3,293.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
3,255.00 EUR
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,191.00 EUR
14. Agile Coach Information Technology
3,098.00 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
3,035.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,022.00 EUR
17. Technical Director Top Management
3,018.00 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
3,018.00 EUR
19. IT Manager Management
3,011.00 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
2,985.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in Guatemala

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Guatemala (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
661.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
750.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
758.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
785.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
795.00 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
800.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
817.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
822.00 EUR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
827.00 EUR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
827.00 EUR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
831.00 EUR
12. General Labourer General labour
834.00 EUR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
836.00 EUR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
843.00 EUR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
845.00 EUR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
848.00 EUR
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
854.00 EUR
18. Florist Service Industries
855.00 EUR
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
860.00 EUR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
864.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SerbiaSerbia
1,280 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
971 EUR (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,407 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,628 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Female
HR Assistant
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
743 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,653 GTQ
Anually salary
8,916 USD
Anually salary
67,836 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-09-05 03:24:14
Male
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,117 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,500 GTQ
Anually salary
13,404 USD
Anually salary
102,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-09-02 17:09:46
Male
Finance Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,755 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,963 GTQ
Anually salary
33,060 USD
Anually salary
251,556 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-08-07 16:49:56
Female
Senior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,629 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 GTQ
Anually salary
31,548 USD
Anually salary
240,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-08-06 03:13:26
Male
Translator
Translating, interpreting
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Antigua Guatemala
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,104 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 GTQ
Anually salary
13,248 USD
Anually salary
100,800 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-08-05 22:50:30
Male
Lead developer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,720 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,083 GTQ
Anually salary
20,640 USD
Anually salary
156,996 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-07-18 05:43:45
Male
Senior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Quetzaltenango
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
907 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,900 GTQ
Anually salary
10,884 USD
Anually salary
82,800 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-07-08 22:37:02
Female
Quality Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Departamento de Izabal
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,577 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,000 GTQ
Anually salary
18,924 USD
Anually salary
144,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-07-08 18:50:34
Male
IT Project Manager
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,810 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,983 GTQ
Anually salary
45,720 USD
Anually salary
347,796 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-06-27 00:04:39
Male
Agricultural Technician
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Jalapa
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,052 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,000 GTQ
Anually salary
12,624 USD
Anually salary
96,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-06-26 14:10:21
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Guatemala is 1,584 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Guatemala are Chief Executive Officer, Leasing Director, IT Director, Country Manager/Director, Plant manager.

The worst-paid positions in the country Guatemala are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Guatemala, regardless of the work they do, women earn 15.91% less than men.

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