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How much does a civil engineer make in Guatemala?

Q 77,270a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 6,439 a month. estimate

Equals
$10,060
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
2.0 times
Data from
2025

Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaGuatemala, rank 69

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What civil engineers earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 66,100Median: Q 77,270Highest 10%: Q 93,680

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$116,700
2. United States$100,800
3. Luxembourg estimate$95,790
68. Eswatini estimate$10,390
69. Guatemala estimate$10,060
70. Maldives estimate$10,000
144. Nigeria estimate$419
Compare civil engineers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 6,439 a month, Q 77,270 a year.

How much does a civil engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 66,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 93,680.

Which country pays a civil engineer the most?

United States, with a median of $100,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a civil engineer make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $100,800 a year against $10,060 in Guatemala, 10.0 times more.

Who makes more, a civil engineer or an industrial engineer?

An industrial engineer: Q 79,690 a year against Q 77,270 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate