Materials Engineer

Q247,658 (GTQ)/yr

Q119.07 (GTQ)/hr

Q8,544 (GTQ)/yr

The average materials engineer gross salary in Guatemala is Q247,658 or an equivalent hourly rate of Q119. In addition, they earn an average bonus of Q8,544. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Guatemala. An entry level materials engineer (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of Q176,547. On the other end, a senior level materials engineer (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of Q284,394.

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Salary Potential

Q251,896 (GTQ)

2 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Materials Engineer will increase 2 % over 5 years.

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Materials Engineer, the majority at 42% with masters.

Typical Field of Study: Materials Engineering

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Guatemala

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Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in northern Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast (in the adjacency zone) by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the south and the Gulf of Honduras to the northeast. The territory of modern Guatemala hosted the core of the Maya civilization, which extended across Mesoamerica; in the 16th century, most of this was conquer

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Job Description
Extracts, develops, processes and tests materials used to create a variety of products. Works with metals, ceramics, plastics, semi-conductors, and composites to create new materials that meet certain mechanical, electrical, chemical, and other requirements. Positions covered by this definition are characterized by the inclusion of work that requires an understanding of both theories and principles. Excludes paraprofessional positions.
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