Average Activity Coordinator Salary in Mexico for 2026
An activity coordinator in Mexico earns about 129,000 MXN a year. That's 68% below the national average of 398,300 MXN.
Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Mexico sit around 68,360 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 196,800 MXN. Everything on this page is in Mexican peso (MXN, symbol $), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.
The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Mexico, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.
How much does an activity coordinator make in Mexico?
A typical activity coordinator working in Mexico brings home around 10,750 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 68,360 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 196,800 MXN for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.
The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior activity coordinator working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.
How activity coordinator pay ranges in Mexico
A good way to think about salary in Mexico is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all activity coordinators in Mexico earn less than 119,900 MXN a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".
Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 84,180 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 150,000 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of activity coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.
The very lowest reported salaries sit around 68,360 MXN. The highest stretch to 196,800 MXN, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.
Activity coordinator pay by experience in Mexico
Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an activity coordinator in Mexico, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical activity coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.
- 0-2 Years78,160 MXN
- 2-5 Years+22% from previous95,420 MXN
- 5-10 Years+44% from previous137,400 MXN
- 10-15 Years+16% from previous159,400 MXN
- 15-20 Years+9% from previous174,000 MXN
- 20+ Years+6% from previous185,100 MXN
The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 44%. That is the point at which a activity coordinator typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.
Activity coordinator pay by education in Mexico
Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving activity coordinator pay in Mexico. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.
Below is the average activity coordinator salary in Mexico broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.
- High School95,420 MXN
- Certificate or Diploma+43% from previous136,100 MXN
- Bachelor's Degree+41% from previous192,000 MXN
Activity coordinator gender pay gap in Mexico
The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male activity coordinators in Mexico earn an average of 120,040 MXN a year, while female activity coordinators earn around 136,100 MXN. That works out to a 12% gap in favour of women, even when comparing people doing the same work.
A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.
Activity Coordinator gender pay gap
12%
Men earn this much less than women on average in Mexico.
Pay raises for an activity coordinator in Mexico
Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.
A typical worker doing this role in Mexico sees a raise of about 9% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 6% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.
Across all jobs in Mexico, the national average raise is around 8% every 18 months.
By industry
Industries with the highest pay raises in Mexico:
- Banking
- Energy
- Information Technology
- Healthcare
- Travel2%
- Construction
- Education1%
By experience level
Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.
- Junior Level3% - 5%
- Mid-Career
- Senior Level
- Top Management
Activity coordinator bonus rates in Mexico
Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.
25% of activity coordinators in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an activity coordinator a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.
Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 75% of activity coordinators reported no bonus at all over the same period.
Which careers pay bonuses in Mexico
Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.
- Finance
- Architecture
- Sales
- Business Development
- Marketing / Advertising
- Information Technology
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Customer Service
- Human Resources
- Construction
- Transport
- Hospitality
Activity coordinator: public vs private sector pay
Public-sector pay in Mexico is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.
Public vs private pay gap
8%
Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Mexico on average.
Activity coordinator salary by city in Mexico
Activity coordinator pay is not even across Mexico. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.
- Zapopan
- Chihuahua
- Leon
- Monterrey
- Ecatepec de Morelos
- Naucalpan
- Puebla
- Tijuana
- Nezahualcoyotl
- Mexico City
| Location | Type | Average | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zapopan | City | 161,300 MXN | 152,000 MXN | 84,880-246,200 MXN |
| Chihuahua | City | 161,300 MXN | 157,600 MXN | 85,940-246,500 MXN |
| Leon | City | 159,500 MXN | 150,000 MXN | 86,420-243,000 MXN |
| Monterrey | City | 159,400 MXN | 159,400 MXN | 80,580-246,500 MXN |
| Ecatepec de Morelos | City | 159,400 MXN | 164,200 MXN | 77,620-251,500 MXN |
| Naucalpan | City | 159,400 MXN | 168,100 MXN | 75,100-249,600 MXN |
| Puebla | City | 159,400 MXN | 169,000 MXN | 75,500-253,400 MXN |
| Tijuana | City | 159,400 MXN | 157,600 MXN | 83,020-245,300 MXN |
| Nezahualcoyotl | City | 159,400 MXN | 161,600 MXN | 77,340-251,500 MXN |
| Mexico City | City | 159,100 MXN | 150,000 MXN | 85,080-239,300 MXN |
| Guadalajara | City | 159,100 MXN | 152,000 MXN | 81,960-240,500 MXN |
| Culiacan | City | 152,300 MXN | 152,100 MXN | 78,160-237,400 MXN |
| Cancun | City | 151,800 MXN | 152,300 MXN | 73,100-233,900 MXN |
| Chimalhuacan | City | 151,800 MXN | 142,300 MXN | 77,860-227,600 MXN |
| Hermosillo | City | 150,000 MXN | 138,200 MXN | 77,100-225,300 MXN |
| Reynosa | City | 150,000 MXN | 152,300 MXN | 72,360-232,400 MXN |
| Saltillo | City | 150,000 MXN | 154,700 MXN | 72,120-233,600 MXN |
| Tlaquepaque | City | 148,300 MXN | 136,100 MXN | 78,940-218,900 MXN |
| Tuxtla Gutierrez | City | 148,300 MXN | 142,300 MXN | 75,100-225,300 MXN |
| Torreon | City | 148,300 MXN | 148,300 MXN | 74,620-228,500 MXN |
| Queretaro | City | 148,300 MXN | 159,100 MXN | 66,180-233,600 MXN |
| Aguascalientes | City | 148,300 MXN | 136,200 MXN | 78,120-221,500 MXN |
| Mexicali | City | 148,300 MXN | 150,000 MXN | 73,040-227,600 MXN |
| Cuautitlan Izcalli | City | 148,300 MXN | 157,600 MXN | 67,320-232,400 MXN |
| Acapulco | City | 148,300 MXN | 142,300 MXN | 75,980-225,300 MXN |
| Merida | City | 146,200 MXN | 152,300 MXN | 68,360-228,000 MXN |
| San Nicolas de los Garza | City | 146,200 MXN | 143,200 MXN | 72,540-221,500 MXN |
| Tlalnepantla de Baz | City | 143,200 MXN | 143,200 MXN | 72,780-218,900 MXN |
| San Luis Potosi | City | 142,300 MXN | 157,600 MXN | 66,440-228,000 MXN |
| Morelia | City | 142,300 MXN | 152,300 MXN | 66,120-227,600 MXN |
| Guadalupe | City | 142,300 MXN | 138,200 MXN | 72,380-217,900 MXN |
| General Escobedo | City | 138,200 MXN | 136,200 MXN | 69,400-212,500 MXN |
| Durango | City | 137,400 MXN | 127,700 MXN | 73,120-207,800 MXN |
| Irapuato | City | 137,400 MXN | 137,400 MXN | 68,580-209,500 MXN |
| Ciudad Apodaca | City | 137,400 MXN | 142,300 MXN | 66,940-214,000 MXN |
| Celaya | City | 136,200 MXN | 138,800 MXN | 65,940-210,500 MXN |
| Ixtapaluca | City | 136,200 MXN | 148,300 MXN | 63,700-215,100 MXN |
| Tepic | City | 136,200 MXN | 142,300 MXN | 64,720-212,500 MXN |
| Xalapa | City | 136,200 MXN | 128,500 MXN | 71,700-207,800 MXN |
| Villahermosa | City | 136,100 MXN | 125,100 MXN | 73,820-205,700 MXN |
| Nuevo Laredo | City | 136,100 MXN | 146,200 MXN | 62,420-212,500 MXN |
| Xico | City | 136,100 MXN | 125,700 MXN | 72,120-204,000 MXN |
| Tonala | City | 136,100 MXN | 143,200 MXN | 64,040-210,500 MXN |
| Toluca | City | 136,100 MXN | 136,100 MXN | 66,260-207,700 MXN |
| Ciudad Lopez Mateos | City | 136,100 MXN | 146,200 MXN | 60,600-212,500 MXN |
| Mazatlan | City | 136,100 MXN | 128,900 MXN | 68,580-207,800 MXN |
| Matamoros | City | 136,100 MXN | 125,700 MXN | 72,120-204,000 MXN |
| Coacalco | City | 134,600 MXN | 134,600 MXN | 66,140-207,700 MXN |
| Cuernavaca | City | 134,600 MXN | 136,200 MXN | 65,760-207,700 MXN |
| Veracruz | City | 134,600 MXN | 136,200 MXN | 65,760-207,700 MXN |
| Tampico | City | 130,400 MXN | 125,700 MXN | 69,580-204,700 MXN |
| Los Mochis | City | 125,700 MXN | 130,400 MXN | 60,340-197,600 MXN |
| Gomez Palacio | City | 125,100 MXN | 134,600 MXN | 57,080-195,200 MXN |
| Ensenada | City | 125,100 MXN | 129,000 MXN | 58,280-194,600 MXN |
| Soledad de Graciano Sanchez | City | 125,100 MXN | 116,780 MXN | 66,020-190,500 MXN |
| Villa Nicolas Romero | City | 125,100 MXN | 119,900 MXN | 61,760-192,000 MXN |
| Los Reyes la Paz | City | 124,400 MXN | 118,260 MXN | 64,620-190,500 MXN |
| Ciudad Obregon | City | 124,400 MXN | 125,700 MXN | 60,160-194,600 MXN |
| Ciudad Santa Catarina | City | 123,400 MXN | 119,560 MXN | 64,560-189,300 MXN |
| Ciudad Victoria | City | 123,400 MXN | 113,220 MXN | 66,440-185,100 MXN |
| Uruapan | City | 123,400 MXN | 123,400 MXN | 60,840-192,000 MXN |
| Oaxaca | City | 120,880 MXN | 125,700 MXN | 58,200-190,500 MXN |
| Tehuacan | City | 119,900 MXN | 112,280 MXN | 64,200-183,600 MXN |
| Nogales | City | 119,900 MXN | 125,100 MXN | 57,860-189,300 MXN |
| Monclova | City | 119,900 MXN | 118,060 MXN | 63,380-187,500 MXN |
| Campeche | City | 119,900 MXN | 128,500 MXN | 56,640-192,600 MXN |
| Coatzacoalcos | City | 119,700 MXN | 123,400 MXN | 57,440-189,300 MXN |
| Buenavista | City | 119,700 MXN | 128,500 MXN | 55,020-192,000 MXN |
| Tapachula | City | 119,020 MXN | 111,240 MXN | 66,000-180,500 MXN |
| Ojo de Agua | City | 118,380 MXN | 118,380 MXN | 57,440-183,700 MXN |
| Pachuca | City | 118,380 MXN | 111,700 MXN | 64,040-180,500 MXN |
| Cholula de Rivadabia | City | 115,220 MXN | 115,220 MXN | 58,860-181,600 MXN |
| San Pablo de las Salinas | City | 113,780 MXN | 113,840 MXN | 55,940-174,000 MXN |
| La Paz | City | 112,600 MXN | 106,760 MXN | 58,720-172,400 MXN |
| San Cristobal de las Casas | City | 112,440 MXN | 112,460 MXN | 57,360-174,000 MXN |
| Metepec | City | 112,180 MXN | 125,100 MXN | 50,540-181,600 MXN |
| Puerto Vallarta | City | 111,900 MXN | 113,740 MXN | 53,840-172,400 MXN |
| San Luis Rio Colorado | City | 111,700 MXN | 111,700 MXN | 56,140-172,200 MXN |
| Chilpancingo | City | 111,700 MXN | 106,820 MXN | 58,440-172,200 MXN |
| Acuna | City | 111,000 MXN | 106,440 MXN | 57,620-172,200 MXN |
| Chetumal | City | 110,380 MXN | 103,200 MXN | 57,820-168,100 MXN |
| Salamanca | City | 110,120 MXN | 117,520 MXN | 50,660-172,400 MXN |
| Poza Rica | City | 109,000 MXN | 104,600 MXN | 55,320-163,800 MXN |
| Ciudad Juarez | City | 108,800 MXN | 118,260 MXN | 50,020-172,400 MXN |
| Chalco | City | 108,340 MXN | 105,300 MXN | 56,640-167,100 MXN |
| Ciudad del Carmen | City | 108,080 MXN | 101,920 MXN | 58,520-163,800 MXN |
| Jiutepec | City | 107,860 MXN | 101,860 MXN | 57,320-164,200 MXN |
| Cordoba | City | 107,820 MXN | 108,080 MXN | 50,540-168,100 MXN |
| Piedras Negras | City | 107,580 MXN | 115,620 MXN | 50,080-172,200 MXN |
| Boca del Rio | City | 106,820 MXN | 104,040 MXN | 57,800-164,200 MXN |
| Zamora de Hidalgo | City | 106,780 MXN | 111,700 MXN | 52,540-167,100 MXN |
| Chicoloapan | City | 106,600 MXN | 114,380 MXN | 49,560-169,000 MXN |
| Playa del Carmen | City | 106,360 MXN | 110,120 MXN | 53,860-168,100 MXN |
| Cuautla | City | 104,140 MXN | 108,340 MXN | 52,460-164,200 MXN |
| Delicias | City | 100,580 MXN | 99,560 MXN | 50,520-154,700 MXN |
| Manzanillo | City | 99,340 MXN | 104,500 MXN | 47,580-158,700 MXN |
| Colima | City | 99,340 MXN | 104,440 MXN | 48,340-157,600 MXN |
| Iguala | City | 98,820 MXN | 95,760 MXN | 50,980-151,800 MXN |
| Ciudad Valles | City | 97,880 MXN | 101,900 MXN | 46,880-154,700 MXN |
| Fresnillo | City | 97,760 MXN | 91,580 MXN | 50,660-148,300 MXN |
| San Juan del Rio | City | 97,300 MXN | 97,300 MXN | 48,760-152,300 MXN |
| Minatitlan | City | 96,600 MXN | 102,460 MXN | 46,720-152,100 MXN |
| Guaymas | City | 96,520 MXN | 98,440 MXN | 48,920-152,100 MXN |
| Hidalgo del Parral | City | 96,500 MXN | 88,020 MXN | 53,600-148,300 MXN |
| San Pedro Garza Garcia | City | 95,620 MXN | 102,380 MXN | 41,480-150,000 MXN |
| Zacatecas | City | 94,940 MXN | 95,620 MXN | 48,640-148,300 MXN |
| Navojoa | City | 94,940 MXN | 103,820 MXN | 43,340-152,000 MXN |
| Orizaba | City | 93,600 MXN | 86,420 MXN | 50,520-143,200 MXN |
Activity Coordinator in Mexico: FAQs
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How much does an activity coordinator make per month in Mexico?
An activity coordinator in Mexico earns about 10,750 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 129,000 MXN.
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What's the salary range for an activity coordinator in Mexico?
Entry-level activity coordinators in Mexico start near 68,360 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 196,800 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 84,180 and 150,000 MXN.
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Is the median activity coordinator salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?
The median is 119,900 MXN, lower than the average of 129,000 MXN. Half of activity coordinators in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.
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What's the gender pay gap for activity coordinators in Mexico?
Men working as an activity coordinator in Mexico earn around 12% less than women on average (120,040 vs 136,100 MXN a year).
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Do activity coordinators in Mexico get bonuses?
About 25% of activity coordinators in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.
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Do activity coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?
In Mexico, the public sector pays an activity coordinator about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.
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How often do activity coordinators in Mexico get a pay raise?
An activity coordinator in Mexico sees a raise of around 9% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.