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Salaries in Guatemala

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 918.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,917.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Guatemala is
80% of people earn:
918 - 2,917 USD
10% earn less lthan 918 USD
10% earns more than 2,917 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Guatemala into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Guatemala by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,356
median 1,256
10% 736
25% 951
75% 1,649
90% 2,100
25-34
 
 
Average 1,788
median 1,596
10% 811
25% 1,127
75% 2,233
90% 2,999
35-44
 
 
Average 2,057
median 1,802
10% 856
25% 1,232
75% 2,592
90% 3,559
45-54
 
 
Average 1,944
median 1,689
10% 774
25% 1,135
75% 2,462
90% 3,419
55+
 
 
Average 1,769
median 1,560
10% 756
25% 1,077
75% 2,225
90% 3,034

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
1,944 USD
1,607 USD
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Women
In general, in Guatemala, men earn 21.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in Guatemala

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
294,939.16 USD
2. Call Centre Director Top Management
275,678.23 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
268,377.12 USD
4. IT Director Top Management
266,038.24 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
259,608.01 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
245,371.84 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
237,263.15 USD
8. IT Architect Information Technology
235,908.77 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
228,349.91 USD
10. Sales Director Top Management
223,041.46 USD
11. Managing Director Top Management
222,408.51 USD
12. Head of product development Management
222,295.64 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
210,547.07 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
207,814.68 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
202,818.14 USD
16. IT Manager Management
202,424.64 USD
17. Marketing Director Top Management
201,981.57 USD
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
201,710.85 USD
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
201,241.09 USD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
199,499.32 USD

The worst paid positions in Guatemala

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
44,236.76 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
49,095.49 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
50,175.25 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
50,566.92 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
50,715.10 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
52,493.47 USD
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
52,678.48 USD
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
52,736.90 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
53,160.37 USD
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
53,509.64 USD
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
54,642.32 USD
12. Packer Production
54,981.07 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
55,277.41 USD
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
55,319.74 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
55,594.96 USD
16. General Labourer General labour
55,796.13 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
55,880.78 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
56,134.88 USD
19. Cashier Banking
56,138.23 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
56,380.51 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
2,253 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,185 USD (gross)
CroatiaCroatia
1,585 USD (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,617 USD (net)

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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Archivist, Registry Administrator
Administration
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
682 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,200 GTQ
Anually salary
8,184 USD
Anually salary
62,400 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-06-06 00:10:30
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Supply Chain Specialist
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,065 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
31,000 GTQ
Anually salary
48,780 USD
Anually salary
372,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-06-05 00:18:23
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Senior Project Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Solola
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,381 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
41,035 GTQ
Anually salary
64,572 USD
Anually salary
492,420 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-05-29 03:37:09
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HR Coordinator
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Mixco
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,643 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,526 GTQ
Anually salary
19,716 USD
Anually salary
150,312 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-05-28 19:19:06
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Junior Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,098 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,000 GTQ
Anually salary
25,176 USD
Anually salary
192,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-05-21 20:21:31
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Technical Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,757 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,400 GTQ
Anually salary
21,084 USD
Anually salary
160,800 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-05-15 15:52:42
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Call Operator
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,844 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,062 GTQ
Anually salary
22,128 USD
Anually salary
168,744 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 19:54:05
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Chief Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,544 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,400 GTQ
Anually salary
30,528 USD
Anually salary
232,800 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-04-30 18:29:25
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,186 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,667 GTQ
Anually salary
26,232 USD
Anually salary
200,004 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-04-28 19:58:44
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,616 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,325 GTQ
Anually salary
19,392 USD
Anually salary
147,900 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-04-27 06:44:36
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