How much does a forklift operator make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 3,787 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,916
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.1 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. Iceland estimate | $67,770 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $65,440 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $64,770 |
| 63. Mongolia estimate | $6,278 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $5,916 |
| 65. Mexico estimate | $5,908 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Farm equipment operatorQ 47,560
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsQ 54,050
- Crane operatorsQ 57,860
- Train driverQ 68,520
- SignalmanQ 59,810
- Motorcyle courierQ 43,390
- Taxi driverQ 41,420
- Bus driverQ 49,550
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forklift operator make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 3,787 a month, Q 45,440 a year.
How much does a forklift operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 41,430 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 51,190.
Which country pays a forklift operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $46,810 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forklift operator make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $46,420 a year against $5,916 in Guatemala, 7.8 times more.
Who makes more, a forklift operator or a farm equipment operator?
A farm equipment operator: Q 47,560 a year against Q 45,440 for a forklift operator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate