How much does a sewing machine operator make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 3,142 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,909
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.0 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. Iceland estimate | $56,220 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $54,290 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $53,740 |
| 64. Mongolia estimate | $5,209 |
| 65. Guatemala estimate | $4,909 |
| 66. Mexico estimate | $4,902 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operatorQ 41,070
- Textile machine operatorQ 40,680
- Fabric dyerQ 43,290
- Hide machine operatorQ 43,570
- Gluing operatorQ 40,050
- Laundry workerQ 37,480
- Textile braiderQ 41,860
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 3,142 a month, Q 37,700 a year.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 33,780 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 41,930.
Which country pays a sewing machine operator the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sewing machine operator make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $4,909 in Guatemala, 7.5 times more.
Who makes more, a sewing machine operator or a winder operator?
A winder operator: Q 41,070 a year against Q 37,700 for a sewing machine operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate