How much does a cheese maker make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 3,179 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,967
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.0 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. Iceland estimate | $84,980 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $83,010 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $77,690 |
| 76. Brazil estimate | $5,007 |
| 77. Guatemala estimate | $4,967 |
| 78. Dominican Republic estimate | $4,953 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $150 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherQ 29,880
- Pastry cookQ 28,550
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversQ 31,030
- Coffee tasterQ 32,560
- Tobacco dryerQ 32,130
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cheese maker make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 3,179 a month, Q 38,150 a year.
How much does a cheese maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 33,820 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 44,120.
Which country pays a cheese maker the most?
Germany, with a median of $60,370 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cheese maker make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $44,680 a year against $4,967 in Guatemala, 9.0 times more.
Who makes more, a cheese maker or a butcher?
A cheese maker: Q 38,150 a year against Q 29,880 for a butcher, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate