How much do senior government officials earn in Guatemala
Q 115,000a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 9,586 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $14,980
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 2.9 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.
What senior government officials earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 83,590Median: Q 115,000Highest 10%: Q 162,700
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $175,500 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $166,400 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $140,100 |
| 64. Palau estimate | $16,690 |
| 65. Guatemala estimate | $14,980 |
| 66. Ecuador estimate | $14,460 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $697 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- LegislatorsQ 46,730
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageQ 116,000
- Trades union officialQ 103,900
- CEOQ 118,400
Frequently asked questions
How much do senior government officials earn a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 9,586 a month, Q 115,000 a year.
Which country pays senior government officials the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $131,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do senior government officials earn more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $118,100 a year against $14,980 in Guatemala, 7.9 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate