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How much does a medical writer make in Guatemala?

Q 63,350a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,279 a month. estimate

Equals
$8,248
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
1.6 times
Data from
2025

Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaGuatemala, rank 69

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

What authors and related writers earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 51,090Median: Q 63,350Highest 10%: Q 79,870

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$95,660
2. United States$82,630
3. Luxembourg estimate$78,530
68. Eswatini estimate$8,517
69. Guatemala estimate$8,248
70. Maldives estimate$8,198
144. Nigeria estimate$343
Compare authors and related writers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical writer make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 5,279 a month, Q 63,350 a year.

How much does a medical writer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 51,090 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 79,870.

Which country pays a medical writer the most?

United States, with a median of $82,630 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a medical writer make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $82,630 a year against $8,248 in Guatemala, 10.0 times more.

Who makes more, a medical writer or a journalist?

A journalist: Q 66,240 a year against Q 63,350 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.

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