How much does a musician make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 4,925 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $7,695
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.5 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. United States | $92,810 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $89,240 |
| 3. Germany | $78,620 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $7,945 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $7,695 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $7,648 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $320 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ArtistQ 65,400
- Ballet dancerQ 58,430
- Art directorQ 70,390
- ActorQ 49,850
- AnnouncerQ 65,500
- PerformerQ 46,780
Frequently asked questions
How much does a musician make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 4,925 a month, Q 59,100 a year.
How much does a musician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 42,150 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 74,530.
Which country pays a musician the most?
United States, with a median of $92,810 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a musician make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $92,810 a year against $7,695 in Guatemala, 12.1 times more.
Who makes more, a musician or an artist?
An artist: Q 65,400 a year against Q 59,100 for a musician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate