How much does a doctor make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 8,394 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $13,120
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 2.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $267,500 |
| 2. Canada | $200,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $152,100 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $13,540 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $13,120 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $13,040 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $546 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Specialist doctorQ 121,400
- Registered nurseQ 73,300
- MidwifeQ 72,620
- Traditional therapistQ 55,380
- Paramedical practitionersQ 78,880
- VeterinarianQ 74,820
- DentistQ 84,230
- PharmacistQ 76,740
Frequently asked questions
How much does a doctor make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 8,394 a month, Q 100,700 a year.
How much does a doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 61,360 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 124,300.
Which country pays a doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a doctor make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $267,500 a year against $13,120 in Guatemala, 20.4 times more.
Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?
A specialist doctor: Q 121,400 a year against Q 100,700 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate