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How much does a truck driver make in Guatemala?

Q 50,440a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 4,203 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,568
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
1.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries

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

What heavy truck and lorry drivers earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 43,340Median: Q 50,440Highest 10%: Q 56,940

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$75,230
2. Belgium estimate$72,650
3. Switzerland estimate$71,900
64. Mongolia estimate$6,969
65. Guatemala estimate$6,568
66. Mexico estimate$6,558
144. Nigeria estimate$418
Compare heavy truck and lorry drivers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a truck driver make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 4,203 a month, Q 50,440 a year.

How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 43,340 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 56,940.

Which country pays a truck driver the most?

Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a truck driver make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $58,640 a year against $6,568 in Guatemala, 8.9 times more.

Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?

A train driver: Q 68,520 a year against Q 50,440 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.

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