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Salaries in Guatemala - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 9,408 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 30,900 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
9,408 - 30,900 EUR
10% earn less lthan 9,408 EUR
10% earns more than 30,900 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 13,632
Median 12,600
10% 7,344
25% 9,516
75% 16,620
90% 21,192
25-34
 
 
Average 18,588
Median 16,452
10% 8,112
25% 11,448
75% 23,304
90% 31,608
35-44
 
 
Average 20,748
Median 18,060
10% 8,328
25% 12,180
75% 26,280
90% 36,396
45-54
 
 
Average 19,716
Median 16,872
10% 7,296
25% 11,052
75% 25,152
90% 35,508
55+
 
 
Average 18,264
Median 15,972
10% 7,476
25% 10,848
75% 23,076
90% 31,824

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

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Men
20,172 EUR
17,220 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
622,080 EUR
2. Leasing Director Leasing
580,608 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
570,672 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
557,856 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
530,784 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
513,216 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
509,616 EUR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
493,920 EUR
9. Managing Director Top Management
484,416 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
482,976 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
480,240 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
469,152 EUR
13. IT Manager Management
444,528 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
439,200 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
438,768 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
436,896 EUR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
436,320 EUR
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
431,568 EUR
19. Logistics Director Top Management
418,752 EUR
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
412,416 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
95,616 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
106,128 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
108,432 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
109,584 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
113,472 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
114,912 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
115,632 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
118,080 EUR
9. Packer Production
118,944 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
119,520 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
119,664 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
120,240 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
120,672 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
120,816 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
121,968 EUR
16. Cashier Banking
122,112 EUR
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
122,112 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
122,688 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
123,408 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
123,696 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
24,559 EUR (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
8,816 EUR (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
28,916 EUR (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
28,206 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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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
2,600 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
19,620 GTQ
Anually salary
31,200 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
2,386 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,000 GTQ
Anually salary
28,632 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
1,723 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,000 GTQ
Anually salary
20,676 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
2,492 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,800 GTQ
Anually salary
29,904 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
2,121 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,000 GTQ
Anually salary
25,452 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
939 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,083 GTQ
Anually salary
11,268 USD
Anually salary
84,996 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 05:28:31
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,959 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,784 GTQ
Anually salary
23,508 USD
Anually salary
177,408 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-03 22:31:44
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Data scientist
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,247 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,500 GTQ
Anually salary
38,964 USD
Anually salary
294,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-11-26 23:57:29
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Senior Project 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
3,048 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
23,000 GTQ
Anually salary
36,576 USD
Anually salary
276,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-11-23 15:44:50
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Country Manager/Director
Top Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,711 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,000 GTQ
Anually salary
44,532 USD
Anually salary
336,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-11-21 18:30:01
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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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