UX Designer Salary in Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango includes BPOs, education providers, and software outsourcing firms. Salaries here reflect a moderate cost of living and the city's role as Guatemala's second-largest urban area. Tech employers seek designers with both Spanish and English skills.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Q60,000 to Q90,000
Average (per year)
Q75,000
New hires in Quetzaltenango's tech sector handle basic interface tasks and UX research for local startups and call centers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Q90,000 to Q135,000
Average (per year)
Q110,000
At this stage, designers manage key projects for software firms and international BPOs, balancing usability with business goals.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Q135,000 to Q180,000
Average (per year)
Q155,000
Senior UX designers oversee multi-platform products and lead small teams, often collaborating with US-based clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Q180,000+
Principal roles direct cross-functional UX strategy for large employers such as universities and financial services.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Q40 - Q70
per hour
Mid-level
Q70 - Q110
per hour
Senior
Q110 - Q160
per hour