How much does a historian make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,674 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,866
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $106,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $102,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $84,410 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $9,154 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $8,866 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $8,812 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $369 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistQ 80,770
- AnthropologistQ 65,100
- PsychologistQ 72,380
- Social workerQ 64,440
- Religious professionalsQ 57,480
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 5,674 a month, Q 68,090 a year.
How much does a historian make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 56,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 80,940.
Which country pays a historian the most?
United States, with a median of $106,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a historian make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $106,300 a year against $8,866 in Guatemala, 12.0 times more.
Who makes more, a historian or an economist?
An economist: Q 80,770 a year against Q 68,090 for a historian, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate