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Average Assistant Tour Manager Salary in Mexico for 2026

An assistant tour manager in Mexico earns about 252,300 MXN a year. That's 37% 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 117,860 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 399,900 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 assistant tour manager make in Mexico?

Average salary
252,300 MXN
21,025 MXN per month
Lowest reported
117,860 MXN
9,821 MXN per month
Highest reported
399,900 MXN
33,325 MXN per month

A typical assistant tour manager working in Mexico brings home around 21,025 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 117,860 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 399,900 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 assistant tour manager 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 assistant tour manager 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 assistant tour managers in Mexico earn less than 268,900 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 174,000 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 354,000 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of assistant tour managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 117,860 MXN. The highest stretch to 399,900 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.

117,860
Low
268,900
Median
399,900
High
174,000
25th
354,000
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Assistant tour manager pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an assistant tour manager 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 assistant tour manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    139,100 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +37% from previous
    190,500 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    271,300 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    327,300 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    345,700 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    378,300 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a assistant tour manager 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.

Assistant tour manager pay by education in Mexico

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

  • High School
    163,800 MXN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +51% from previous
    247,800 MXN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +50% from previous
    371,100 MXN

Assistant tour manager gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male assistant tour managers in Mexico earn an average of 239,300 MXN a year, while female assistant tour managers earn around 271,300 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.

Assistant Tour Manager gender pay gap

12%

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

Women 271,300 MXN
Men 239,300 MXN

Pay raises for an assistant tour manager 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

Assistant tour manager 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.

56%

56% of assistant tour managers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an assistant tour manager a moderate-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 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 44% of assistant tour managers 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

Assistant tour manager: 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

Assistant tour manager salary by city in Mexico

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

  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Puebla
  • Leon
  • Aguascalientes
  • Mexico City
  • Zapopan
  • Hermosillo
  • Culiacan
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Guadalajara
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Ecatepec de MorelosCity345,700 MXN317,700 MXN187,300-524,400 MXN
PueblaCity341,400 MXN341,400 MXN172,200-529,600 MXN
LeonCity335,100 MXN327,300 MXN172,200-514,800 MXN
AguascalientesCity332,500 MXN325,600 MXN169,000-510,200 MXN
Mexico CityCity330,900 MXN352,000 MXN157,600-520,900 MXN
ZapopanCity330,900 MXN352,000 MXN154,700-520,900 MXN
HermosilloCity327,800 MXN345,700 MXN152,300-518,300 MXN
CuliacanCity327,300 MXN341,400 MXN159,100-514,800 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity327,300 MXN354,000 MXN152,100-520,900 MXN
GuadalajaraCity325,900 MXN314,500 MXN169,000-498,000 MXN
ChihuahuaCity325,900 MXN314,500 MXN169,000-498,000 MXN
TijuanaCity320,500 MXN335,100 MXN154,700-504,300 MXN
AcapulcoCity319,600 MXN308,900 MXN168,100-489,500 MXN
MonterreyCity315,900 MXN299,500 MXN167,100-483,400 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity315,700 MXN301,300 MXN161,600-480,600 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity314,500 MXN317,700 MXN152,300-489,600 MXN
SaltilloCity312,400 MXN283,700 MXN167,100-467,700 MXN
GuadalupeCity312,400 MXN325,800 MXN151,800-489,600 MXN
CancunCity311,700 MXN318,800 MXN152,000-487,600 MXN
NaucalpanCity309,800 MXN282,300 MXN168,100-464,900 MXN
TorreonCity309,800 MXN288,700 MXN161,600-467,700 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity308,900 MXN286,400 MXN161,600-466,900 MXN
MexicaliCity308,300 MXN315,900 MXN152,000-483,800 MXN
TolucaCity305,600 MXN288,100 MXN161,300-464,400 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity301,700 MXN315,900 MXN148,300-476,600 MXN
MeridaCity301,700 MXN301,700 MXN152,000-472,100 MXN
ReynosaCity301,600 MXN277,400 MXN161,600-457,300 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity301,300 MXN275,500 MXN161,600-455,400 MXN
VeracruzCity299,500 MXN301,700 MXN148,300-466,300 MXN
QueretaroCity296,000 MXN319,600 MXN137,400-472,100 MXN
MoreliaCity296,000 MXN296,000 MXN148,300-459,300 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity294,700 MXN312,400 MXN139,100-464,400 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity294,700 MXN294,700 MXN148,300-459,700 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity294,300 MXN315,900 MXN136,200-466,900 MXN
DurangoCity294,300 MXN290,800 MXN151,800-454,300 MXN
CelayaCity292,000 MXN268,900 MXN158,700-442,200 MXN
TonalaCity292,000 MXN292,000 MXN148,300-453,200 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity288,700 MXN282,500 MXN148,300-447,300 MXN
TepicCity286,400 MXN286,400 MXN142,300-447,300 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity286,400 MXN312,400 MXN130,400-457,300 MXN
MatamorosCity283,700 MXN301,600 MXN136,100-451,000 MXN
VillahermosaCity282,300 MXN275,500 MXN142,300-433,800 MXN
IxtapalucaCity282,300 MXN307,400 MXN128,900-451,000 MXN
XalapaCity281,500 MXN271,300 MXN148,300-431,100 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity279,400 MXN275,200 MXN143,200-431,100 MXN
General EscobedoCity277,400 MXN290,800 MXN134,600-437,300 MXN
XicoCity277,400 MXN294,700 MXN128,900-442,200 MXN
MazatlanCity275,200 MXN283,700 MXN130,400-430,000 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity273,300 MXN290,800 MXN129,000-430,000 MXN
IrapuatoCity273,000 MXN257,700 MXN146,200-419,400 MXN
TampicoCity271,300 MXN259,100 MXN138,800-414,000 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity271,300 MXN259,100 MXN138,800-413,900 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity268,900 MXN279,400 MXN128,500-420,800 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity267,100 MXN273,300 MXN128,900-417,200 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity266,000 MXN254,800 MXN139,100-407,100 MXN
CoacalcoCity263,900 MXN247,800 MXN138,200-399,900 MXN
PachucaCity263,900 MXN279,400 MXN125,100-419,400 MXN
Los MochisCity263,200 MXN239,300 MXN142,300-394,300 MXN
UruapanCity263,200 MXN246,200 MXN138,200-398,300 MXN
CuernavacaCity263,100 MXN268,900 MXN128,500-411,400 MXN
EnsenadaCity261,300 MXN239,000 MXN138,800-394,800 MXN
MonclovaCity258,400 MXN266,000 MXN125,100-401,300 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity253,400 MXN273,300 MXN115,640-399,900 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity252,300 MXN257,700 MXN125,100-394,300 MXN
AcunaCity251,500 MXN239,000 MXN128,500-384,200 MXN
NogalesCity247,800 MXN252,300 MXN119,900-386,400 MXN
OaxacaCity247,800 MXN247,800 MXN124,400-385,300 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity247,800 MXN252,300 MXN119,900-386,400 MXN
CampecheCity246,500 MXN246,500 MXN125,100-384,200 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity246,500 MXN228,500 MXN134,600-371,100 MXN
MetepecCity246,200 MXN266,000 MXN114,380-390,000 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity245,300 MXN228,000 MXN128,500-369,300 MXN
TehuacanCity243,000 MXN238,900 MXN125,100-375,200 MXN
La PazCity240,500 MXN258,400 MXN113,420-382,600 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity239,300 MXN228,500 MXN125,700-366,200 MXN
BuenavistaCity239,300 MXN261,300 MXN111,860-384,200 MXN
SalamancaCity233,900 MXN233,900 MXN118,260-365,400 MXN
ChicoloapanCity233,900 MXN233,900 MXN118,260-365,400 MXN
TapachulaCity233,600 MXN228,000 MXN117,600-362,200 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity232,900 MXN228,500 MXN117,520-357,700 MXN
CuautlaCity231,000 MXN210,500 MXN124,400-349,300 MXN
ChilpancingoCity231,000 MXN238,900 MXN111,900-362,200 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity231,000 MXN239,000 MXN109,720-362,200 MXN
Poza RicaCity228,500 MXN216,800 MXN119,320-345,700 MXN
ChalcoCity228,500 MXN216,800 MXN115,940-345,700 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity228,000 MXN246,500 MXN103,580-363,000 MXN
ChetumalCity228,000 MXN225,700 MXN115,600-351,200 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity227,600 MXN246,200 MXN105,880-361,500 MXN
JiutepecCity227,600 MXN239,300 MXN106,360-361,600 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity222,300 MXN228,500 MXN108,080-345,700 MXN
Boca del RioCity221,500 MXN237,400 MXN102,960-351,900 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity218,900 MXN207,700 MXN118,260-335,800 MXN
DeliciasCity214,000 MXN221,500 MXN101,980-339,100 MXN
FresnilloCity214,000 MXN228,500 MXN101,900-340,000 MXN
San Juan del RioCity212,500 MXN200,000 MXN114,380-325,600 MXN
IgualaCity212,500 MXN204,000 MXN110,380-325,900 MXN
OrizabaCity210,500 MXN208,600 MXN108,800-327,800 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity209,700 MXN212,500 MXN103,140-327,800 MXN
CordobaCity209,700 MXN214,000 MXN102,160-327,800 MXN
ZacatecasCity209,700 MXN217,900 MXN100,280-330,700 MXN
ManzanilloCity208,600 MXN192,600 MXN113,280-315,700 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity207,800 MXN190,500 MXN112,460-312,400 MXN
ColimaCity207,700 MXN207,700 MXN105,080-320,500 MXN
GuaymasCity204,000 MXN191,600 MXN107,860-311,700 MXN
MinatitlanCity195,200 MXN195,200 MXN99,340-307,400 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity194,600 MXN208,600 MXN87,760-309,800 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity192,600 MXN189,300 MXN97,840-296,000 MXN
NavojoaCity191,600 MXN208,600 MXN87,640-308,900 MXN

Assistant Tour Manager in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does an assistant tour manager make per month in Mexico?

    An assistant tour manager in Mexico earns about 21,025 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 252,300 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for an assistant tour manager in Mexico?

    Entry-level assistant tour managers in Mexico start near 117,860 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 399,900 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 174,000 and 354,000 MXN.

  • Is the median assistant tour manager salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 268,900 MXN, higher than the average of 252,300 MXN. Half of assistant tour managers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for assistant tour managers in Mexico?

    Men working as an assistant tour manager in Mexico earn around 12% less than women on average (239,300 vs 271,300 MXN a year).

  • Do assistant tour managers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 56% of assistant tour managers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do assistant tour managers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do assistant tour managers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    An assistant tour manager in Mexico sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.