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Average Agricultural Sciences Teacher Salary in Mexico for 2026

An agricultural sciences teacher in Mexico earns about 318,800 MXN a year. That's 20% 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 161,300 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 489,500 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 agricultural sciences teacher make in Mexico?

Average salary
318,800 MXN
26,566 MXN per month
Lowest reported
161,300 MXN
13,441 MXN per month
Highest reported
489,500 MXN
40,791 MXN per month

A typical agricultural sciences teacher working in Mexico brings home around 26,566 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 161,300 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 489,500 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 agricultural sciences teacher 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 agricultural sciences teacher 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 agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico earn less than 311,700 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 212,500 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 392,300 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of agricultural sciences teachers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 161,300 MXN. The highest stretch to 489,500 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.

161,300
Low
311,700
Median
489,500
High
212,500
25th
392,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Agricultural sciences teacher pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an agricultural sciences teacher 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 agricultural sciences teacher salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    181,600 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +32% from previous
    239,000 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +39% from previous
    332,500 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    397,900 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    433,400 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    467,100 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 39%. That is the point at which a agricultural sciences teacher 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.

Agricultural sciences teacher pay by education in Mexico

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving agricultural sciences teacher 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 agricultural sciences teacher salary in Mexico broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    214,000 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +48% from previous
    317,700 MXN
  • PhD
    +46% from previous
    464,400 MXN

Agricultural sciences teacher gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico earn an average of 340,400 MXN a year, while female agricultural sciences teachers earn around 299,500 MXN. That works out to a 14% gap in favour of men, 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.

Agricultural Sciences Teacher gender pay gap

12%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Mexico.

Men 340,400 MXN
Women 299,500 MXN

Pay raises for an agricultural sciences teacher 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 10% 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
  • Travel
    2%
  • Construction
  • Education
    1%

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 Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Agricultural sciences teacher 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.

28%

28% of agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an agricultural sciences teacher 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 72% of agricultural sciences teachers 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

Agricultural sciences teacher: 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.

Public sector 415,900 MXN
Private sector 384,200 MXN

Agricultural sciences teacher salary by city in Mexico

Agricultural sciences teacher pay is not even across Mexico. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Mexico City
  • Tijuana
  • Guadalajara
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Monterrey
  • Naucalpan
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Leon
  • Puebla
  • Zapopan
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mexico CityCity431,300 MXN424,900 MXN218,900-665,300 MXN
TijuanaCity431,100 MXN454,900 MXN201,100-680,100 MXN
GuadalajaraCity430,500 MXN442,200 MXN209,500-674,100 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity428,400 MXN409,000 MXN222,300-652,200 MXN
MonterreyCity426,700 MXN394,800 MXN232,900-648,200 MXN
NaucalpanCity424,900 MXN424,900 MXN210,500-658,300 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity414,000 MXN414,000 MXN207,800-641,900 MXN
LeonCity412,000 MXN386,400 MXN217,900-626,800 MXN
PueblaCity412,000 MXN426,700 MXN197,600-648,200 MXN
ZapopanCity411,400 MXN401,300 MXN208,600-631,200 MXN
ChihuahuaCity409,000 MXN417,200 MXN200,000-638,700 MXN
SaltilloCity404,600 MXN404,600 MXN204,700-627,900 MXN
MexicaliCity399,900 MXN382,600 MXN208,600-615,000 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity398,300 MXN388,100 MXN204,700-615,000 MXN
CuliacanCity394,800 MXN419,400 MXN185,100-623,200 MXN
GuadalupeCity394,800 MXN419,400 MXN185,100-623,200 MXN
QueretaroCity394,300 MXN428,400 MXN183,600-627,900 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity392,300 MXN362,200 MXN210,500-592,200 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity388,100 MXN396,300 MXN192,000-607,400 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity388,100 MXN367,900 MXN207,800-592,200 MXN
MoreliaCity388,100 MXN404,600 MXN187,300-615,000 MXN
TolucaCity385,300 MXN354,000 MXN208,600-582,700 MXN
AguascalientesCity385,300 MXN361,500 MXN204,000-588,500 MXN
MeridaCity384,200 MXN398,300 MXN183,700-600,000 MXN
CancunCity383,300 MXN366,200 MXN197,600-582,700 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity383,300 MXN406,300 MXN180,300-602,700 MXN
HermosilloCity382,600 MXN377,200 MXN196,800-592,200 MXN
AcapulcoCity381,800 MXN386,400 MXN187,500-592,200 MXN
VeracruzCity381,800 MXN366,200 MXN197,600-581,000 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity378,300 MXN407,300 MXN172,200-600,000 MXN
DurangoCity375,200 MXN351,200 MXN197,600-568,500 MXN
TorreonCity372,600 MXN341,900 MXN201,100-562,600 MXN
ReynosaCity372,600 MXN372,600 MXN187,300-578,500 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity369,900 MXN397,900 MXN172,200-587,800 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity367,200 MXN384,200 MXN176,800-578,500 MXN
MatamorosCity366,200 MXN359,900 MXN187,300-562,600 MXN
IrapuatoCity363,000 MXN335,100 MXN195,200-551,200 MXN
XalapaCity363,000 MXN371,100 MXN180,300-566,900 MXN
MazatlanCity361,600 MXN383,300 MXN169,000-566,900 MXN
CelayaCity357,700 MXN357,700 MXN180,300-553,400 MXN
TepicCity354,000 MXN369,900 MXN172,200-559,000 MXN
IxtapalucaCity353,600 MXN383,300 MXN161,600-562,200 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity351,900 MXN351,900 MXN176,800-545,300 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity351,900 MXN330,700 MXN187,500-533,000 MXN
CuernavacaCity351,200 MXN340,000 MXN183,700-538,600 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity349,300 MXN353,600 MXN172,200-541,700 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity348,300 MXN369,900 MXN163,800-551,200 MXN
TonalaCity345,100 MXN357,700 MXN164,200-538,600 MXN
General EscobedoCity344,600 MXN366,200 MXN161,300-543,200 MXN
UruapanCity341,900 MXN313,700 MXN187,500-519,300 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity341,400 MXN369,900 MXN158,700-543,200 MXN
VillahermosaCity340,400 MXN319,600 MXN181,600-519,300 MXN
XicoCity340,400 MXN332,500 MXN172,400-520,900 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity340,000 MXN325,600 MXN176,800-518,300 MXN
PachucaCity335,800 MXN327,300 MXN172,200-518,300 MXN
EnsenadaCity332,100 MXN332,100 MXN168,100-518,300 MXN
TampicoCity330,900 MXN339,100 MXN161,300-514,800 MXN
CoacalcoCity330,700 MXN301,700 MXN180,300-498,000 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity330,700 MXN357,300 MXN152,100-524,700 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity327,300 MXN322,600 MXN167,100-504,500 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity325,800 MXN330,700 MXN159,100-504,300 MXN
OaxacaCity320,500 MXN335,100 MXN154,700-504,300 MXN
TehuacanCity320,500 MXN301,600 MXN172,200-489,600 MXN
MetepecCity318,800 MXN341,900 MXN148,300-504,300 MXN
Los MochisCity315,900 MXN315,900 MXN159,100-491,000 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity314,500 MXN286,400 MXN169,000-472,000 MXN
AcunaCity313,700 MXN320,500 MXN154,700-492,400 MXN
MonclovaCity313,700 MXN332,100 MXN148,300-499,300 MXN
NogalesCity312,400 MXN297,000 MXN161,300-478,100 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity311,700 MXN311,700 MXN157,600-483,800 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity308,300 MXN327,800 MXN146,200-489,600 MXN
La PazCity307,400 MXN301,800 MXN157,600-471,700 MXN
ChicoloapanCity301,800 MXN311,700 MXN142,300-472,100 MXN
JiutepecCity301,800 MXN294,300 MXN152,300-462,300 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity301,700 MXN277,400 MXN161,600-459,700 MXN
CampecheCity301,600 MXN315,700 MXN146,200-472,100 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity301,600 MXN288,700 MXN158,700-464,400 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity301,600 MXN282,500 MXN159,500-459,300 MXN
ChalcoCity301,300 MXN308,900 MXN148,300-471,700 MXN
BuenavistaCity299,500 MXN319,600 MXN137,400-472,000 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity294,700 MXN282,300 MXN152,300-450,300 MXN
ChilpancingoCity294,700 MXN314,500 MXN138,200-466,900 MXN
TapachulaCity292,000 MXN273,000 MXN154,700-445,100 MXN
Poza RicaCity286,400 MXN294,300 MXN142,300-451,000 MXN
SalamancaCity282,500 MXN294,700 MXN137,400-447,300 MXN
ChetumalCity282,300 MXN266,000 MXN151,800-430,000 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity277,400 MXN301,300 MXN129,000-445,100 MXN
Boca del RioCity277,400 MXN273,300 MXN142,300-426,700 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity277,400 MXN301,300 MXN129,000-442,300 MXN
CuautlaCity275,500 MXN275,500 MXN139,100-426,700 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity275,200 MXN263,100 MXN143,200-417,100 MXN
ManzanilloCity275,200 MXN275,200 MXN137,400-424,300 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity273,300 MXN263,200 MXN142,300-417,200 MXN
San Juan del RioCity273,000 MXN252,300 MXN150,000-415,900 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity272,800 MXN251,500 MXN148,300-411,400 MXN
ZacatecasCity266,000 MXN282,300 MXN127,700-420,100 MXN
MinatitlanCity263,200 MXN272,800 MXN124,400-411,400 MXN
ColimaCity263,100 MXN275,200 MXN127,700-414,000 MXN
CordobaCity261,300 MXN251,500 MXN136,200-398,300 MXN
NavojoaCity259,100 MXN279,400 MXN117,440-412,000 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity259,100 MXN243,000 MXN139,100-394,300 MXN
DeliciasCity257,700 MXN275,200 MXN119,900-407,300 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity257,700 MXN257,700 MXN128,500-399,900 MXN
IgualaCity254,700 MXN259,100 MXN124,400-396,300 MXN
FresnilloCity252,300 MXN247,800 MXN128,500-388,100 MXN
OrizabaCity251,500 MXN233,600 MXN130,400-378,300 MXN
GuaymasCity251,500 MXN231,000 MXN136,100-378,300 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity247,800 MXN267,100 MXN113,420-394,300 MXN

Agricultural Sciences Teacher in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does an agricultural sciences teacher make per month in Mexico?

    An agricultural sciences teacher in Mexico earns about 26,566 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 318,800 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for an agricultural sciences teacher in Mexico?

    Entry-level agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico start near 161,300 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 489,500 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 212,500 and 392,300 MXN.

  • Is the median agricultural sciences teacher salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 311,700 MXN, lower than the average of 318,800 MXN. Half of agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico?

    Men working as an agricultural sciences teacher in Mexico earn around 14% more than women on average (340,400 vs 299,500 MXN a year).

  • Do agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 28% of agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do agricultural sciences teachers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

    In Mexico, the public sector pays an agricultural sciences teacher about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do agricultural sciences teachers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    An agricultural sciences teacher in Mexico sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.