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Salaries in Mexico

Average Mexican pay across 75 careers and 12 cities. Source figures are in MXN.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is MXN). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

Highest-paying jobs in Mexico

Cities in Mexico

Mexico, MXTijuana, MXPuebla, MXSantiago de Querétaro, MXLeón de los Aldama, MXCiudad Juárez, MXZapopan, MXGuadalajara, MXMérida, MXMonterrey, MXMexicali, MXChihuahua, MX

Salaries by job in Mexico

Technology

Software Engineer$40,768/yr$3,397/moFrontend Developer$40,768/yr$3,397/moBackend Developer$40,768/yr$3,397/moData Scientist$44,365/yr$3,700/moDevOps Engineer$75,940/yr$6,326/moProduct Manager$81,650/yr$6,806/moUX Designer$60,524/yr$5,042/moData Analyst$50,817/yr$4,237/moIT Support Specialist$31,918/yr$2,661/moFull-Stack Developer$40,768/yr$3,397/moWeb Developer$52,930/yr$4,414/moData Engineer$74,798/yr$6,235/moQA Engineer$52,758/yr$4,397/moSite Reliability Engineer$85,076/yr$7,092/moCloud Architect$93,640/yr$7,805/moNetwork Engineer$55,042/yr$4,585/moSystems Administrator$46,877/yr$3,905/moDatabase Administrator$58,240/yr$4,853/moAI Engineer$44,365/yr$3,700/mo

Healthcare

Registered Nurse$22,668/yr$1,890/moNurse Practitioner$73,656/yr$6,138/moPhysician$130,183/yr$10,849/moPharmacist$72,514/yr$6,041/moPhysical Therapist$50,589/yr$4,214/moDental Hygienist$45,221/yr$3,768/moDentist$101,634/yr$8,468/moSurgeon$155,306/yr$12,944/moPsychiatrist$142,744/yr$11,893/moPsychologist$55,328/yr$4,614/moVeterinarian$60,524/yr$5,042/moOptometrist$72,514/yr$6,041/moRadiologist$158,732/yr$13,230/moPhysician Assistant$74,798/yr$6,235/moOccupational Therapist$49,618/yr$4,134/mo

Finance & Business

Accountant$27,179/yr$2,267/moFinancial Analyst$35,344/yr$2,946/moMarketing Manager$55,556/yr$4,631/moProject Manager$56,127/yr$4,676/moSales Manager$64,520/yr$5,379/moBusiness Analyst$48,533/yr$4,043/moFinancial Advisor$57,041/yr$4,756/moInvestment Banker$91,356/yr$7,611/moActuary$73,656/yr$6,138/moAuditor$42,309/yr$3,529/moManagement Consultant$67,946/yr$5,664/moOperations Manager$51,045/yr$4,254/moHR Manager$45,564/yr$3,797/moRecruiter$41,910/yr$3,494/moReal Estate Agent$40,539/yr$3,380/mo

Education

Teacher$30,547/yr$2,547/moProfessor$51,388/yr$4,282/moSchool Principal$55,956/yr$4,665/mo

Engineering

Civil Engineer$51,788/yr$4,317/moMechanical Engineer$33,516/yr$2,792/moElectrical Engineer$58,811/yr$4,899/moChemical Engineer$61,095/yr$5,093/moAerospace Engineer$73,085/yr$6,092/moBiomedical Engineer$56,356/yr$4,699/moIndustrial Engineer$53,900/yr$4,494/moEnvironmental Engineer$50,931/yr$4,242/mo

Skilled Trades

Electrician$34,944/yr$2,912/moPlumber$34,601/yr$2,883/moCarpenter$29,177/yr$2,432/moChef$36,314/yr$3,026/moWelder$28,606/yr$2,387/moHVAC Technician$32,489/yr$2,706/mo

Legal

Lawyer$75,940/yr$6,326/moParalegal$34,830/yr$2,901/moCorporate Attorney$93,069/yr$7,754/mo

Creative

Graphic Designer$32,089/yr$2,672/moArchitect$49,618/yr$4,134/moCopywriter$36,543/yr$3,043/moVideo Editor$33,117/yr$2,758/moPhotographer$28,949/yr$2,415/moSocial Media Manager$33,060/yr$2,758/mo

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Mexico?
It depends on the role. Pay by Role tracks 75 careers in Mexico; for example Radiologist averages about $2,780,000 per year while a mid-ranked role like Professor is around $900,000.
What is the highest-paying job in Mexico?
Among roles we cover, Radiologist leads at about $2,780,000 per year. See the full ranking of highest-paying jobs in Mexico.
How many cities have salary data in Mexico?
We publish salaries for 12 cities in Mexico, each with local pay context in MXN.
Are Mexico salaries shown before or after tax?
Figures are gross (pre-tax) averages in MXN. Use the salary calculator for a simplified take-home estimate.
How often is Mexico salary data updated?
Pay by Role refreshes figures from public labour-market APIs on a regular cadence. Treat every number as an estimate for research, not a job offer.