How much does a chemist make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,988 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,357
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $108,500 |
| 2. United States | $92,530 |
| 3. Germany | $89,610 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $9,661 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $9,357 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $9,300 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $390 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- AstrophysicistQ 85,420
- MeteorologistQ 78,720
- GeologistQ 79,670
- ActuaryQ 77,450
- ZoologistQ 73,550
- Forestry advisorQ 71,220
- Environmental protection professionalsQ 67,560
- Industrial engineerQ 79,690
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemist make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 5,988 a month, Q 71,860 a year.
How much does a chemist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 59,970 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 90,040.
Which country pays a chemist the most?
United States, with a median of $92,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemist make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $92,530 a year against $9,357 in Guatemala, 9.9 times more.
Who makes more, a chemist or an astrophysicist?
An astrophysicist: Q 85,420 a year against Q 71,860 for a chemist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate