Salaries in Guatemala - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 83,268 GTQ (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 273,456 GTQ (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Guatemala is

80% of people earn:

83K - 273K GTQ

10% earn less lthan 83K GTQ

10% earns more than 273K GTQ

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Distribution of employees in Guatemala into salary brackets in GTQ.

Average salary and range in Guatemala by age in GTQ.

<24

Average 121K

Median 112K

10% 65K

25% 84K

75% 147K

90% 188K

25-34

Average 165K

Median 146K

10% 72K

25% 101K

75% 206K

90% 280K

35-44

Average 184K

Median 160K

10% 74K

25% 108K

75% 233K

90% 322K

45-54

Average 175K

Median 149K

10% 65K

25% 98K

75% 223K

90% 314K

55+

Average 162K

Median 141K

10% 66K

25% 96K

75% 204K

90% 282K

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

Men

178,572 GTQ

152,388 GTQ

Women

In general, in Guatemala, men earn 17.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Guatemala

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

5,506,272 GTQ

2. Call Centre Director Top Management

5,279,198 GTQ

3. Leasing Director Leasing

5,139,389 GTQ

4. IT Director Top Management

5,052,110 GTQ

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

4,937,818 GTQ

6. Plant manager Top Management

4,698,835 GTQ

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,543,560 GTQ

8. IT Architect Information Technology

4,510,699 GTQ

9. Lead developer Information Technology

4,372,877 GTQ

10. Managing Director Top Management

4,288,219 GTQ

11. Head of product development Management

4,275,058 GTQ

12. Sales Director Top Management

4,250,909 GTQ

13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

4,153,478 GTQ

14. IT Manager Management

3,934,757 GTQ

15. Technical Director Top Management

3,888,475 GTQ

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

3,883,939 GTQ

17. Marketing Director Top Management

3,867,926 GTQ

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

3,862,728 GTQ

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,853,728 GTQ

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

3,820,392 GTQ

The worst paid positions in Guatemala

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

847,128 GTQ

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

940,173 GTQ

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

960,849 GTQ

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

968,350 GTQ

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

971,186 GTQ

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,005,242 GTQ

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

1,008,786 GTQ

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,009,905 GTQ

9. Cleaner General labour

1,018,014 GTQ

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,024,703 GTQ

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,046,393 GTQ

12. Packer Production

1,052,879 GTQ

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,058,556 GTQ

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,059,366 GTQ

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,064,637 GTQ

16. General Labourer General labour

1,068,489 GTQ

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,070,110 GTQ

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,074,974 GTQ

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,079,680 GTQ

20. Cashier Banking

1,081,200 GTQ

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Auto Repair Shop Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,710 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

21,000 GTQ

Anually salary

32,520 USD

Anually salary

252,000 GTQ

Posted: 2025-10-23 07:51:43

Managing Director
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,785 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,333 GTQ

Anually salary

45,420 USD

Anually salary

351,996 GTQ

Posted: 2025-10-18 01:53:38

IT auditor
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,581 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 GTQ

Anually salary

30,972 USD

Anually salary

240,000 GTQ

Posted: 2025-10-17 23:54:28

Customer Relationship Manager
Commerce

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Mazatenango

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

497 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,850 GTQ

Anually salary

5,964 USD

Anually salary

46,200 GTQ

Posted: 2025-10-15 16:48:57

Data scientist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,296 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

17,792 GTQ

Anually salary

27,552 USD

Anually salary

213,504 GTQ

Posted: 2025-10-07 02:37:06

Recruiter
Human Resources

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

645 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,000 GTQ

Anually salary

7,740 USD

Anually salary

60,000 GTQ

Posted: 2025-09-26 23:12:52

Building Technician
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Villa Nueva

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,581 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 GTQ

Anually salary

30,972 USD

Anually salary

240,000 GTQ

Posted: 2025-09-26 06:44:52

HR Coordinator
Human Resources

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,125 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,720 GTQ

Anually salary

13,500 USD

Anually salary

104,640 GTQ

Posted: 2025-09-25 05:33:19

Database Administrator
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,097 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,250 GTQ

Anually salary

25,164 USD

Anually salary

195,000 GTQ

Posted: 2025-09-24 21:35:10

Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Guatemala City

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,445 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,200 GTQ

Anually salary

17,340 USD

Anually salary

134,400 GTQ

Posted: 2025-09-12 04:43:18

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Salaries in Guatemala - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Guatemala into salary brackets in GTQ.

Average salary and range in Guatemala by age in GTQ.

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

The best paid positions in Guatemala

The worst paid positions in Guatemala

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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