How much does a mechanical engineer make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 6,760 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,560
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 2.1 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. Switzerland estimate | $122,500 |
| 2. United States | $109,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,600 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $10,910 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $10,560 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $10,500 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $440 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Industrial engineerQ 79,690
- Civil engineerQ 77,270
- Environment engineerQ 73,850
- Chemical engineerQ 79,570
- Mine engineerQ 85,570
- Test engineerQ 79,870
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineer make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 6,760 a month, Q 81,110 a year.
How much does a mechanical engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 70,170 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 97,060.
Which country pays a mechanical engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $109,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a mechanical engineer make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $109,800 a year against $10,560 in Guatemala, 10.4 times more.
Who makes more, a mechanical engineer or a civil engineer?
A mechanical engineer: Q 81,110 a year against Q 77,270 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate