How much does a ship pilot make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,595 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,743
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Guatemala ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $105,000 |
| 2. United States | $92,460 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $85,340 |
| 63. Malaysia estimate | $8,981 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $8,743 |
| 65. Guyana estimate | $8,517 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $456 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineerQ 71,570
- Airline pilotQ 91,520
- Air traffic controllerQ 89,630
- Air traffic safety technicianQ 63,840
- Wind technicianQ 54,830
- Technical aideQ 62,650
- Electrical technicianQ 65,640
- Electronics engineering technicianQ 61,220
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ship pilot make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 5,595 a month, Q 67,140 a year.
How much does a ship pilot make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 51,410 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 85,790.
Which country pays a ship pilot the most?
United States, with a median of $92,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a ship pilot make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $92,460 a year against $8,743 in Guatemala, 10.6 times more.
Who makes more, a ship pilot or a chief engineer?
A chief engineer: Q 71,570 a year against Q 67,140 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate