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Dentist Salary in Mexico

Dentists diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth, gums, and mouth. The Mexico median is $101,634 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
$101,634
per year
Monthly (national)
$8,468
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$101,634
Mexico, MX
Hourly (national)
$48.86
varies by city

Dentist salary by city in Mexico

CityPer year
Mexico, MX$101,634
Tijuana, MX$101,634
Puebla, MX$101,634
Santiago de Querétaro, MX$101,634
León de los Aldama, MX$101,634
Ciudad Juárez, MX$101,634
Zapopan, MX$101,634
Mérida, MX$101,634
Mexicali, MX$101,634
Chihuahua, MX$101,634
Monterrey, MX$71,943
Guadalajara, MX$70,230

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dentist make in Mexico?
The national median dentist salary in Mexico is about $1,780,000 per year ($148,300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $1,230,000 to $1,780,000.
Which Mexico city pays dentists the most?
Mexico, MX pays the most at about $1,780,000 per year.
Which Mexico city pays dentists the least?
Among cities we cover, Guadalajara, MX is on the lower end at about $1,230,000 per year for a dentist.
What is the typical salary range for a dentist in Mexico?
Across Mexico cities we cover, dentist pay commonly spans from about $870,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $2,465,300 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Mexico cities have dentist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes dentist pay for 12 cities in Mexico, all shown in MXN.
Is dentist in demand in Mexico?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +4% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.