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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Mexico

Mechanical engineers design machines, systems, and products from concept to manufacture. The Mexico median is $33,516 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$33,516
per year
Monthly (national)
$2,792
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$33,516
Mexico, MX
Hourly (national)
$16.11
varies by city

Mechanical Engineer salary by city in Mexico

CityPer year
Mexico, MX$33,516
Tijuana, MX$33,516
Puebla, MX$33,516
Santiago de Querétaro, MX$33,516
León de los Aldama, MX$33,516
Ciudad Juárez, MX$33,516
Zapopan, MX$33,516
Mérida, MX$33,516
Mexicali, MX$33,516
Chihuahua, MX$33,516
Monterrey, MX$23,924
Guadalajara, MX$23,068

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make in Mexico?
The national median mechanical engineer salary in Mexico is about $587,000 per year ($48,900 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $404,000 to $587,000.
Which Mexico city pays mechanical engineers the most?
Mexico, MX pays the most at about $587,000 per year.
Which Mexico city pays mechanical engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Guadalajara, MX is on the lower end at about $404,000 per year for a mechanical engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a mechanical engineer in Mexico?
Across Mexico cities we cover, mechanical engineer pay commonly spans from about $268,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $813,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Mexico cities have mechanical engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes mechanical engineer pay for 12 cities in Mexico, all shown in MXN.
Is mechanical engineer in demand in Mexico?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +10% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer.