How much does an athlete make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 4,910 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $7,671
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,160 |
| 2. Germany | $87,270 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $74,880 |
| 63. Malaysia estimate | $7,880 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $7,671 |
| 65. Guyana estimate | $7,473 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coachQ 42,650
- Riding instructorQ 43,810
- Legal aideQ 57,660
- Social care workerQ 53,260
- Religious workerQ 50,670
- PhotographerQ 50,430
- Set designerQ 51,330
- Museum technicianQ 51,060
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 4,910 a month, Q 58,910 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 40,720 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 154,400.
Which country pays an athlete the most?
Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an athlete make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $7,671 in Guatemala, 8.7 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: Q 58,910 a year against Q 42,650 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate