Average Activities Assistant Salary in Mexico for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Activities Assistant salary for 2024 in Mexico and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Mexican peso. To keep things simple, we are using the MXN currency code instead of the currency symbol $.

How Much Does an Activities Assistant Make in Mexico?

An Activities Assistant working in Mexico will typically earn around 180,300 MXN per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 95,720 MXN to the highest average salary of 271,300 MXN.

Average Annual Salary
180,300 MXN
Average Monthly Salary
15,025 MXN

Lowest Annual Salary
95,720 MXN
Lowest Monthly Salary
7,976 MXN

Highest Annual Salary
271,300 MXN
Highest Monthly Salary
22,608 MXN

These are average salaries for an Activities Assistant in Mexico and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for an Activities Assistant to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Activities Assistant salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Activities Assistant Salaries in Mexico

So we've looked at the average salaries an Activities Assistant will earn in Mexico. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that an Activities Assistant can earn between 95,720 MXN and 271,300 MXN on average in Mexico. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for an Activities Assistant in Mexico is 163,800 MXN. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 163,800 MXN, and 50% of the population earn more than 163,800 MXN.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Activities Assistant salary in Mexico, 25% of the population are earning less than 119,320 MXN while 75% of the population earn more than 119,320 MXN.

75% of the population earn less than 200,000 MXN, and 25% of the population earn more than 200,000 MXN.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Activities Assistant Salary by Experience Level in Mexico

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average activities assistant salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. An Activities Assistant in Mexico that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 112,620 MXN.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Activities Assistant salary would increase to 142,300 MXN.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as an Activities Assistant, the average salary would be 187,300 MXN.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 221,500 MXN.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. An Activities Assistant with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 243,000 MXN.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For an Activities Assistant with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 259,100 MXN.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
112,620 MXN
2-5 Years +26%
142,300 MXN
5-10 Years +32%
187,300 MXN
10-15 Years +18%
221,500 MXN
15-20 Years +11%
243,000 MXN
20+ Years +6%
259,100 MXN

Activities Assistant Salary by Education Level in Mexico

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for an Activities Assistant in Mexico based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. An Activities Assistant in Mexico with a high school education can earn an average salary of 142,300 MXN.

  • Certificate or Diploma. An Activities Assistant in Mexico with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 194,600 MXN.

  • Bachelor's Degree. An Activities Assistant in Mexico with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 251,500 MXN.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
142,300 MXN
Certificate or Diploma +37%
194,600 MXN
Bachelor's Degree +29%
251,500 MXN

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Mexico is around 166,000 to 498,000 MXN and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Activities Assistant Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Mexico, a male activities assistant will earn an average of 185,100 MXN, while a female activities assistant will earn around 172,200 MXN.

This means that a male activities assistant earns approximately 7% more than a female activities assistant for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Mexico

Male
185,100 MXN
Female -7%
172,200 MXN

Activities Assistant Average Pay Raise in Mexico

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for an Activities Assistant in Mexico is around 9% every 18 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Mexico is around 8% every 18 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 9 ÷ 18 ) × 12  = 6%

What this means is that an Activities Assistant in Mexico can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 6% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Mexico for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Mexico.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
4%
Energy
8%
Information Technology
3%
Healthcare
7%
Travel
2%
Construction
6%
Education
1%

Activities Assistant Bonus and Incentive Rates in Mexico

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

An Activities Assistant is a low bonus based job, with 24% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

76% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2%.

Received Bonus
24%
No Bonus
76%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Mexico earn approximately 8% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
415,900 MXN
Private Sector -8%
384,200 MXN

Salaries for Jobs Similar to an Activities Assistant

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to an Activities Assistant in Mexico.

Job Title Category Salary
Amusement and Recreation Attendant Recreation and Sports 161,600 MXN
Aquatic Coordinator Recreation and Sports 200,000 MXN
Aquatic Supervisor Recreation and Sports 330,900 MXN
Assistant Cinema Manager Recreation and Sports 222,300 MXN
Assistant Coach Recreation and Sports 340,400 MXN
Athletic Trainer Recreation and Sports 308,900 MXN
Exercise Specialist Recreation and Sports 312,400 MXN
Fitness Manager Recreation and Sports 583,000 MXN
Fitness Trainer Recreation and Sports 301,700 MXN
Game Manager Recreation and Sports 312,400 MXN
Gaming Supervisor Recreation and Sports 281,500 MXN
Golf Cart Attendant Recreation and Sports 127,700 MXN
Head Coach Recreation and Sports 562,600 MXN
Head Gymnastics Instructor Recreation and Sports 399,900 MXN
Party Host Recreation and Sports 247,800 MXN
Personal Trainer Recreation and Sports 301,600 MXN
Pool Attendant / Lifeguard Recreation and Sports 201,100 MXN
Recreation Aide Recreation and Sports 142,300 MXN
Recreation Assistant Recreation and Sports 136,200 MXN
Recreation Director Recreation and Sports 691,200 MXN
Recreation Manager Recreation and Sports 645,800 MXN
Ski Instructor Recreation and Sports 340,400 MXN
Sports Manager Recreation and Sports 623,700 MXN
Swim Instructor Recreation and Sports 309,800 MXN

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Mexico, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Acapulco 215,100 MXN
Acuna 163,800 MXN
Aguascalientes 215,100 MXN
Boca del Rio 159,400 MXN
Buenavista 176,800 MXN
Campeche 175,900 MXN
Cancun 218,900 MXN
Celaya 197,600 MXN
Chalco 152,000 MXN
Chetumal 159,500 MXN
Chicoloapan 163,800 MXN
Chihuahua 225,300 MXN
Chilpancingo 161,300 MXN
Chimalhuacan 208,600 MXN
Cholula de Rivadabia 161,600 MXN
Ciudad Apodaca 209,700 MXN
Ciudad del Carmen 167,100 MXN
Ciudad Juarez 152,100 MXN
Ciudad Lopez Mateos 195,200 MXN
Ciudad Obregon 192,600 MXN
Ciudad Santa Catarina 180,500 MXN
Ciudad Valles 146,200 MXN
Ciudad Victoria 180,500 MXN
Coacalco 187,500 MXN
Coatzacoalcos 176,800 MXN
Colima 152,000 MXN
Cordoba 150,000 MXN
Cuautitlan Izcalli 214,000 MXN
Cuautla 154,700 MXN
Cuernavaca 194,600 MXN
Culiacan 225,300 MXN
Delicias 138,200 MXN
Durango 200,000 MXN
Ecatepec de Morelos 245,300 MXN
Ensenada 190,500 MXN
Fresnillo 150,000 MXN
General Escobedo 191,600 MXN
Gomez Palacio 190,500 MXN
Guadalajara 232,400 MXN
Guadalupe 217,900 MXN
Guaymas 136,200 MXN
Hermosillo 216,800 MXN
Hidalgo del Parral 142,300 MXN
Iguala 151,800 MXN
Irapuato 200,000 MXN
Ixtapaluca 197,600 MXN
Jiutepec 167,100 MXN
La Paz 164,200 MXN
Leon 225,700 MXN
Los Mochis 187,500 MXN
Los Reyes la Paz 172,200 MXN
Manzanillo 148,300 MXN
Matamoros 195,200 MXN
Mazatlan 196,800 MXN
Merida 210,500 MXN
Metepec 174,000 MXN
Mexicali 225,300 MXN
Mexico City 232,900 MXN
Minatitlan 138,800 MXN
Monclova 167,100 MXN
Monterrey 232,400 MXN
Morelia 222,300 MXN
Naucalpan 233,600 MXN
Navojoa 138,800 MXN
Nezahualcoyotl 233,600 MXN
Nogales 167,100 MXN
Nuevo Laredo 207,800 MXN
Oaxaca 185,100 MXN
Ojo de Agua 172,400 MXN
Orizaba 146,200 MXN
Pachuca 172,400 MXN
Piedras Negras 159,100 MXN
Playa del Carmen 150,000 MXN
Poza Rica 158,700 MXN
Puebla 222,300 MXN
Puerto Vallarta 172,200 MXN
Queretaro 205,700 MXN
Reynosa 216,800 MXN
Salamanca 159,400 MXN
Saltillo 228,000 MXN
San Cristobal de las Casas 159,100 MXN
San Juan del Rio 146,200 MXN
San Luis Potosi 209,500 MXN
San Luis Rio Colorado 154,700 MXN
San Nicolas de los Garza 204,700 MXN
San Pablo de las Salinas 163,800 MXN
San Pedro Garza Garcia 142,300 MXN
Soledad de Graciano Sanchez 172,200 MXN
Tampico 185,100 MXN
Tapachula 172,200 MXN
Tehuacan 187,500 MXN
Tepic 197,600 MXN
Tijuana 232,400 MXN
Tlalnepantla de Baz 221,500 MXN
Tlaquepaque 204,700 MXN
Toluca 207,800 MXN
Tonala 207,800 MXN
Torreon 214,000 MXN
Tuxtla Gutierrez 204,000 MXN
Uruapan 180,500 MXN
Veracruz 204,000 MXN
Villa Nicolas Romero 181,600 MXN
Villahermosa 187,300 MXN
Xalapa 197,600 MXN
Xico 187,300 MXN
Zacatecas 138,800 MXN
Zamora de Hidalgo 150,000 MXN
Zapopan 225,300 MXN

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