How much does a chief engineer make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,964 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,318
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 142 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 | $111,900 |
| 2. United States | $109,500 |
| 3. Germany | $91,870 |
| 62. Malaysia estimate | $9,572 |
| 63. Guatemala estimate | $9,318 |
| 64. Guyana estimate | $9,078 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $486 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Ship pilotQ 67,140
- Airline pilotQ 91,520
- Air traffic controllerQ 89,630
- Air traffic safety technicianQ 63,840
- Wind technicianQ 54,830
- Technical aideQ 62,650
- Electrical technicianQ 65,640
- Electronics engineering technicianQ 61,220
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief engineer make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 5,964 a month, Q 71,570 a year.
How much does a chief engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 55,450 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 84,410.
Which country pays a chief engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $109,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chief engineer make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $109,500 a year against $9,318 in Guatemala, 11.8 times more.
Who makes more, a chief engineer or a ship pilot?
A chief engineer: Q 71,570 a year against Q 67,140 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate