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How much does a pastry cook make in Guatemala?

Q 28,550a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 2,379 a month. estimate

Equals
$3,717
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
0.7 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 $IcelandPalauKenyaGuatemala, rank 78

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

What bakers, pastry-cooks and confectionery makers earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 25,540Median: Q 28,550Highest 10%: Q 31,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$63,600
2. Belgium estimate$62,130
3. Switzerland estimate$58,140
77. Brazil estimate$3,747
78. Guatemala estimate$3,717
79. Dominican Republic estimate$3,707
144. Kenya estimate$112
Compare bakers, pastry-cooks and confectionery makers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a pastry cook make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 2,379 a month, Q 28,550 a year.

How much does a pastry cook make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 25,540 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 31,900.

Which country pays a pastry cook the most?

Germany, with a median of $39,930 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a pastry cook make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $37,160 a year against $3,717 in Guatemala, 10.0 times more.

Who makes more, a pastry cook or a butcher?

A butcher: Q 29,880 a year against Q 28,550 for a pastry cook, 1.0 times more.

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