How much does a social worker make in Guatemala?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 5,370 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,391
- Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
- 1.6 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. Switzerland estimate | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 68. Eswatini estimate | $8,664 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $8,391 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $8,340 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistQ 80,770
- AnthropologistQ 65,100
- HistorianQ 68,090
- PsychologistQ 72,380
- Religious professionalsQ 57,480
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in Guatemala?
The median gross salary is Q 5,370 a month, Q 64,440 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 55,470 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 77,960.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in Guatemala or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $8,391 in Guatemala, 7.3 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: Q 80,770 a year against Q 64,440 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate