National minimum wage

Minimum wage in Guatemala

GTQ 81.87 per day

Effective 2016-01-01 · Source: en.wikipedia.org

Sectoral daily rate. Figure dated.

Earnings calculator

Adjust the wage or the hours you work to see gross weekly, monthly and annual pay.

Hourly
GTQ 10.23
Daily
GTQ 81.87
Weekly
GTQ 409
Monthly
GTQ 1,774
Annual
GTQ 21,286

Roughly $330 per month in USD (approximate, using ~2025 exchange rates).

Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.

Hourly
GTQ 10.23
Weekly (40h)
GTQ 409
Monthly
GTQ 1,774
Annual
GTQ 21,286

Approximately $330 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).

Minimum wage in Guatemala: FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Guatemala?
The minimum wage in Guatemala is GTQ 81.87 per day, effective 2016-01-01.
How much is that per year at full time?
At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Guatemala minimum wage works out to about GTQ 21,286 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?
Sectoral daily rate. Figure dated.

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