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Civil Engineer Salary in Mexico

Civil engineers design and oversee infrastructure like roads, bridges, and water systems. The Mexico median is $51,788 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$51,788
per year
Monthly (national)
$4,317
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$51,788
Mexico, MX
Hourly (national)
$24.90
varies by city

Civil Engineer salary by city in Mexico

CityPer year
Mexico, MX$51,788
Tijuana, MX$51,788
Puebla, MX$51,788
Santiago de Querétaro, MX$51,788
León de los Aldama, MX$51,788
Ciudad Juárez, MX$51,788
Zapopan, MX$51,788
Mérida, MX$51,788
Mexicali, MX$51,788
Chihuahua, MX$51,788
Monterrey, MX$37,742
Guadalajara, MX$35,058

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make in Mexico?
The national median civil engineer salary in Mexico is about $907,000 per year ($75,600 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $614,000 to $907,000.
Which Mexico city pays civil engineers the most?
Mexico, MX pays the most at about $907,000 per year.
Which Mexico city pays civil engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Guadalajara, MX is on the lower end at about $614,000 per year for a civil engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a civil engineer in Mexico?
Across Mexico cities we cover, civil engineer pay commonly spans from about $418,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $1,256,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Mexico cities have civil engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes civil engineer pay for 12 cities in Mexico, all shown in MXN.
Is civil engineer in demand in Mexico?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +8% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer.