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Surgeon Salary in Mexico

Surgeons perform operations to treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. The Mexico median is $155,306 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$155,306
per year
Monthly (national)
$12,944
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$155,306
Mexico, MX
Hourly (national)
$74.67
varies by city

Surgeon salary by city in Mexico

CityPer year
Mexico, MX$155,306
Tijuana, MX$155,306
Puebla, MX$155,306
Santiago de Querétaro, MX$155,306
León de los Aldama, MX$155,306
Ciudad Juárez, MX$155,306
Zapopan, MX$155,306
Mérida, MX$155,306
Mexicali, MX$155,306
Chihuahua, MX$155,306
Guadalajara, MX$109,057
Monterrey, MX$107,915

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a surgeon make in Mexico?
The national median surgeon salary in Mexico is about $2,720,000 per year ($226,700 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $1,890,000 to $2,720,000.
Which Mexico city pays surgeons the most?
Mexico, MX pays the most at about $2,720,000 per year.
Which Mexico city pays surgeons the least?
Among cities we cover, Monterrey, MX is on the lower end at about $1,890,000 per year for a surgeon.
What is the typical salary range for a surgeon in Mexico?
Across Mexico cities we cover, surgeon pay commonly spans from about $1,340,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $3,916,800 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Mexico cities have surgeon salary data?
Pay by Role publishes surgeon pay for 12 cities in Mexico, all shown in MXN.
Is surgeon in demand in Mexico?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.