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How much does a laboratory technologist make in Guatemala?

Q 55,660a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 4,639 a month. estimate

Equals
$7,248
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Guatemala ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandUruguayBhutanMalawiGuatemala, rank 63

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

What life science technicians (excluding medical) earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 48,220Median: Q 55,660Highest 10%: Q 66,360

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$87,070
2. Iceland estimate$70,750
3. Luxembourg estimate$67,750
62. Malaysia estimate$7,445
63. Guatemala estimate$7,248
64. Guyana estimate$7,061
142. Malawi estimate$378
Compare life science technicians (excluding medical) in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a laboratory technologist make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 4,639 a month, Q 55,660 a year.

How much does a laboratory technologist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 48,220 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 66,360.

Which country pays a laboratory technologist the most?

Germany, with a median of $59,550 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a laboratory technologist make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $56,710 a year against $7,248 in Guatemala, 7.8 times more.

Who makes more, a laboratory technologist or a technical aide?

A technical aide: Q 62,650 a year against Q 55,660 for a laboratory technologist, 1.1 times more.

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