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Salaries in Guatemala - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Guatemala is, by default, in the range of 765.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,536.00 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:
765 - 2,536 EUR
10% earn less lthan 765 EUR
10% earns more than 2,536 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 1,134
Median 1,057
10% 633
25% 810
75% 1,373
90% 1,732
25-34
 
 
Average 1,537
Median 1,379
10% 714
25% 982
75% 1,913
90% 2,551
35-44
 
 
Average 1,720
Median 1,526
10% 756
25% 1,064
75% 2,157
90% 2,919
45-54
 
 
Average 1,637
Median 1,428
10% 664
25% 966
75% 2,070
90% 2,860
55+
 
 
Average 1,526
Median 1,355
10% 674
25% 947
75% 1,913
90% 2,587

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

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Men
1,689 EUR
1,397 EUR
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Women
In general, in Guatemala, men earn 20.9% 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
4,390.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
3,983.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
3,960.00 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,744.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
3,620.00 EUR
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,500.00 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
3,403.00 EUR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
3,369.00 EUR
9. Head of product development Management
3,307.00 EUR
10. Managing Director Top Management
3,267.00 EUR
11. Sales Director Top Management
3,243.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,201.00 EUR
13. Logistics Director Top Management
2,992.00 EUR
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
2,992.00 EUR
15. Marketing Director Top Management
2,980.00 EUR
16. Publishing House Director Top Management
2,976.00 EUR
17. Technical Director Top Management
2,947.00 EUR
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
2,943.00 EUR
19. IT Manager Management
2,914.00 EUR
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
2,813.00 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
652.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
724.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
740.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
748.00 EUR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
774.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
784.00 EUR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
789.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
806.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
811.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
815.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
816.00 EUR
12. Cashier Banking
819.00 EUR
13. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
820.00 EUR
14. General Labourer General labour
823.00 EUR
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
824.00 EUR
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
831.00 EUR
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
833.00 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
836.00 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
842.00 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
843.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

MacedoniaMacedonia
747 EUR (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,524 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,642 EUR (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,212 EUR (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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Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,731 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,400 GTQ
Anually salary
20,772 USD
Anually salary
160,800 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-01-16 06:45:48
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Process Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,197 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,000 GTQ
Anually salary
26,364 USD
Anually salary
204,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-01-15 00:19:39
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Digital marketing manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,421 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,000 GTQ
Anually salary
17,052 USD
Anually salary
132,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-01-14 13:52:15
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Floor Layer, Paver
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,292 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 GTQ
Anually salary
15,504 USD
Anually salary
120,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 06:19:59
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Mainentenance worker
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,013 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,842 GTQ
Anually salary
12,156 USD
Anually salary
94,104 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-01-08 22:27:25
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Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Rabinal
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
543 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,200 GTQ
Anually salary
6,516 USD
Anually salary
50,400 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2026-01-05 00:07:41
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IT Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Guatemala City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,132 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,500 GTQ
Anually salary
25,584 USD
Anually salary
198,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 06:32:39
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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
549 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,250 GTQ
Anually salary
6,588 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
1,499 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,600 GTQ
Anually salary
17,988 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
7,494 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
58,000 GTQ
Anually salary
89,928 USD
Anually salary
696,000 GTQ
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 22:57:30
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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 1,562 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Guatemala are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing 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 17.29% less than men.

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