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How much does a fast food worker make in Guatemala?

Q 16,220a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 1,352 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,112
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
0.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Guatemala ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaGuatemala, rank 80

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $50,000 a year.

What fast food preparers earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 14,240Median: Q 16,220Highest 10%: Q 18,440

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$40,620
2. Iceland estimate$40,420
3. United States$31,380
79. Brazil estimate$2,203
80. Guatemala estimate$2,112
81. Dominican Republic estimate$2,093
143. Kenya estimate$80
Compare fast food preparers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a fast food worker make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 1,352 a month, Q 16,220 a year.

How much does a fast food worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 14,240 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 18,440.

Which country pays a fast food worker the most?

United States, with a median of $31,380 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a fast food worker make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $31,380 a year against $2,112 in Guatemala, 14.9 times more.

Who makes more, a fast food worker or a kitchen assistant?

A kitchen assistant: Q 20,930 a year against Q 16,220 for a fast food worker, 1.3 times more.

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