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Data Engineer Salary in Mexico

Data engineers build the pipelines and warehouses that make data reliable and available. The Mexico median is $74,798 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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

National median
$74,798
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,235
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$74,798
Mexico, MX
Hourly (national)
$35.96
varies by city

Data Engineer salary by city in Mexico

CityPer year
Mexico, MX$74,798
Tijuana, MX$74,798
Puebla, MX$74,798
Santiago de Querétaro, MX$74,798
León de los Aldama, MX$74,798
Ciudad Juárez, MX$74,798
Zapopan, MX$74,798
Mérida, MX$74,798
Mexicali, MX$74,798
Chihuahua, MX$74,798
Monterrey, MX$53,786
Guadalajara, MX$51,331

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a data engineer make in Mexico?
The national median data engineer salary in Mexico is about $1,310,000 per year ($109,200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $899,000 to $1,310,000.
Which Mexico city pays data engineers the most?
Mexico, MX pays the most at about $1,310,000 per year.
Which Mexico city pays data engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Guadalajara, MX is on the lower end at about $899,000 per year for a data engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a data engineer in Mexico?
Across Mexico cities we cover, data engineer pay commonly spans from about $581,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $1,886,400 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Mexico cities have data engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes data engineer pay for 12 cities in Mexico, all shown in MXN.
Is data engineer in demand in Mexico?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +30% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.