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Salaries in Guatemala - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 784.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,575.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Guatemala is
80% of people earn:
784 - 2,575 EUR
10% earn less lthan 784 EUR
10% earns more than 2,575 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 1,136
Median 1,050
10% 612
25% 793
75% 1,385
90% 1,766
25-34
 
 
Average 1,549
Median 1,371
10% 676
25% 954
75% 1,942
90% 2,634
35-44
 
 
Average 1,729
Median 1,505
10% 694
25% 1,015
75% 2,190
90% 3,033
45-54
 
 
Average 1,643
Median 1,406
10% 608
25% 921
75% 2,096
90% 2,959
55+
 
 
Average 1,522
Median 1,331
10% 623
25% 904
75% 1,923
90% 2,652

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

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Men
1,681 EUR
1,435 EUR
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Women
In general, in Guatemala, men earn 17.1% 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
4,320.00 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
4,032.00 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
3,963.00 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,874.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
3,686.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,564.00 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
3,539.00 EUR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
3,430.00 EUR
9. Managing Director Top Management
3,364.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
3,354.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,335.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,258.00 EUR
13. IT Manager Management
3,087.00 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
3,050.00 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
3,047.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,034.00 EUR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
3,030.00 EUR
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
2,997.00 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
2,908.00 EUR
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
2,864.00 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
664.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
737.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
753.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
761.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
788.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
798.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
803.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
820.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
826.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
830.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
831.00 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
835.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
838.00 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
839.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
847.00 EUR
16. Cashier Banking
848.00 EUR
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
848.00 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
852.00 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
857.00 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
859.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,410 EUR (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
1,969 EUR (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,347 EUR (gross)
PolandPoland
2,607 EUR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Payroll Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Escuintla
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
566 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,250 GTQ
Anually salary
6,792 USD
Anually salary
51,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-26 19:22:49
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Laboratory Technician
Education, Science & Research
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,545 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,600 GTQ
Anually salary
18,540 USD
Anually salary
139,200 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-23 00:39:41
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,724 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
58,000 GTQ
Anually salary
92,688 USD
Anually salary
696,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 22:57:30
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HR Coordinator
Human Resources
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,065 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,000 GTQ
Anually salary
12,780 USD
Anually salary
96,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-15 23:53:07
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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,613 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,620 GTQ
Anually salary
31,356 USD
Anually salary
235,440 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 19:03:12
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Finance Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Mixco
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,397 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,000 GTQ
Anually salary
28,764 USD
Anually salary
216,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-08 20:38:22
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Maintenance Supervisor
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Jutiapa
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,731 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,000 GTQ
Anually salary
20,772 USD
Anually salary
156,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 17:22:02
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Regional / Area Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Quetzaltenango
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,504 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,800 GTQ
Anually salary
30,048 USD
Anually salary
225,600 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 18:44:13
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Process Engineer
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,131 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,000 GTQ
Anually salary
25,572 USD
Anually salary
192,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 18:06:59
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Ambulance Paramedic
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
943 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,083 GTQ
Anually salary
11,316 USD
Anually salary
84,996 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 05:28:31
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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 1,590 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, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

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 14.63% less than men.

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