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Salaries in Guatemala

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 920.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,923.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Guatemala is
80% of people earn:
920 - 2,923 USD
10% earn less lthan 920 USD
10% earns more than 2,923 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 1,359
median 1,258
10% 738
25% 953
75% 1,652
90% 2,105
25-34
 
 
Average 1,791
median 1,599
10% 812
25% 1,129
75% 2,238
90% 3,005
35-44
 
 
Average 2,061
median 1,806
10% 857
25% 1,234
75% 2,597
90% 3,566
45-54
 
 
Average 1,948
median 1,693
10% 775
25% 1,137
75% 2,467
90% 3,426
55+
 
 
Average 1,773
median 1,563
10% 757
25% 1,079
75% 2,229
90% 3,040

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
1,948 USD
1,610 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
294,371.62 USD
2. Call Centre Director Top Management
275,147.76 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
267,860.70 USD
4. IT Director Top Management
265,526.31 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
259,108.46 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
244,899.69 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
236,806.59 USD
8. IT Architect Information Technology
235,454.82 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
227,910.50 USD
10. Sales Director Top Management
222,612.28 USD
11. Managing Director Top Management
221,980.54 USD
12. Head of product development Management
221,867.89 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
210,141.92 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
207,414.79 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
202,427.87 USD
16. IT Manager Management
202,035.12 USD
17. Marketing Director Top Management
201,592.91 USD
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
201,322.71 USD
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
200,853.85 USD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
199,115.43 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
44,151.63 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
49,001.02 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
50,078.70 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
50,469.62 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
50,617.51 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
52,392.46 USD
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
52,577.11 USD
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
52,635.42 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
53,058.07 USD
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
53,406.67 USD
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
54,537.18 USD
12. Packer Production
54,875.27 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
55,171.05 USD
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
55,213.29 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
55,487.98 USD
16. General Labourer General labour
55,688.77 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
55,773.25 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
56,026.86 USD
19. Cashier Banking
56,030.21 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
56,272.02 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

RomaniaRomania
1,647 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,257 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,672 USD (gross)
HungaryHungary
2,192 USD (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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ICT-specialist
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
2,819 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
21,456 GTQ
Anually salary
33,828 USD
Anually salary
257,472 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-06-11 04:56:03
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Head of product development
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,861 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,000 GTQ
Anually salary
58,332 USD
Anually salary
444,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 18:38:16
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HR Coordinator
Human Resources
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,314 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 GTQ
Anually salary
15,768 USD
Anually salary
120,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 04:45:26
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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
683 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,200 GTQ
Anually salary
8,196 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
4,073 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
31,000 GTQ
Anually salary
48,876 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
5,391 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
41,035 GTQ
Anually salary
64,692 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
1,646 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,526 GTQ
Anually salary
19,752 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
2,102 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,000 GTQ
Anually salary
25,224 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
1,761 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,400 GTQ
Anually salary
21,132 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
1,848 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,062 GTQ
Anually salary
22,176 USD
Anually salary
168,744 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 19:54:05
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