How much does a guide make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 3,476 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,430
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.1 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 | $62,680 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,440 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $56,390 |
| 60. Mauritius estimate | $5,522 |
| 61. Guatemala estimate | $5,430 |
| 62. Ecuador estimate | $5,417 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $341 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendantQ 47,380
- Rail conductorQ 44,480
- CookQ 39,490
- WaiterQ 35,820
- BartenderQ 37,510
- HairdresserQ 36,930
- BeauticianQ 36,980
- Household managerQ 42,730
Frequently asked questions
How much does a guide make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 3,476 a month, Q 41,710 a year.
How much does a guide make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 36,310 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 50,170.
Which country pays a guide the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $62,680 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a guide make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $48,580 a year against $5,430 in Guatemala, 8.9 times more.
Who makes more, a guide or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: Q 47,380 a year against Q 41,710 for a guide, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate