How much does a community health worker make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 4,742 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $7,409
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.4 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 | $89,000 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $72,320 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $69,250 |
| 63. Malaysia estimate | $7,611 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $7,409 |
| 65. Guyana estimate | $7,217 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $386 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistQ 50,470
- Health records clerkQ 55,610
- OpticianQ 48,790
- Therapy assistantQ 43,630
- Medical assistantQ 45,960
- Quality inspectorQ 62,800
- ParamedicQ 64,190
- Health screenerQ 52,090
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community health worker make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 4,742 a month, Q 56,900 a year.
How much does a community health worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 50,670 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 66,710.
Which country pays a community health worker the most?
Canada, with a median of $63,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a community health worker make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $51,850 a year against $7,409 in Guatemala, 7.0 times more.
Who makes more, a community health worker or a dental hygienist?
A community health worker: Q 56,900 a year against Q 50,470 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate