How much does an optometrist make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,773 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,021
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.8 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 | $136,600 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $104,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $85,880 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $9,314 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $9,021 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $8,966 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistQ 84,230
- PharmacistQ 76,740
- Public health inspectorQ 71,400
- Physical therapistQ 63,060
- DietitianQ 62,390
- Speech therapistQ 65,050
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedQ 61,940
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optometrist make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 5,773 a month, Q 69,280 a year.
How much does an optometrist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 54,470 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 81,050.
Which country pays an optometrist the most?
United States, with a median of $136,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optometrist make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $136,600 a year against $9,021 in Guatemala, 15.1 times more.
Who makes more, an optometrist or a dentist?
A dentist: Q 84,230 a year against Q 69,280 for an optometrist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate