How much does a day care worker make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 3,355 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,242
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 144 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 | $60,510 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,270 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $54,440 |
| 60. Mauritius estimate | $5,330 |
| 61. Guatemala estimate | $5,242 |
| 62. Ecuador estimate | $5,229 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $329 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Preschool teaching assistantQ 40,450
- Nursing assistantQ 43,480
- Personal care attendantQ 42,380
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classifiedQ 43,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a day care worker make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 3,355 a month, Q 40,260 a year.
How much does a day care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 34,790 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 45,130.
Which country pays a day care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $47,740 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a day care worker make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $35,530 a year against $5,242 in Guatemala, 6.8 times more.
Who makes more, a day care worker or a nursing assistant?
A nursing assistant: Q 43,480 a year against Q 40,260 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate