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Average Coffee Shop Manager Salary in Mexico for 2026

A coffee shop manager in Mexico earns about 451,000 MXN a year. That's 13% above 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 209,500 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 710,500 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 a coffee shop manager make in Mexico?

Average salary
451,000 MXN
37,583 MXN per month
Lowest reported
209,500 MXN
17,458 MXN per month
Highest reported
710,500 MXN
59,208 MXN per month

A typical coffee shop manager working in Mexico brings home around 37,583 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 209,500 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 710,500 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 coffee shop 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 coffee shop 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 coffee shop managers in Mexico earn less than 478,100 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 308,300 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 627,900 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of coffee shop managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 209,500 MXN. The highest stretch to 710,500 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.

209,500
Low
478,100
Median
710,500
High
308,300
25th
627,900
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Coffee shop manager pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a coffee shop 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 coffee shop manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    243,000 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +38% from previous
    335,800 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    478,000 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    582,700 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    615,700 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    672,600 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 coffee shop 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.

Coffee shop manager pay by education in Mexico

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

  • High School
    292,000 MXN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +51% from previous
    442,200 MXN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +49% from previous
    659,200 MXN

Coffee shop 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 coffee shop managers in Mexico earn an average of 476,600 MXN a year, while female coffee shop managers earn around 428,400 MXN. That works out to a 11% 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.

Coffee Shop Manager gender pay gap

10%

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

Men 476,600 MXN
Women 428,400 MXN

Pay raises for a coffee shop 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

Coffee shop 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.

58%

58% of coffee shop managers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a coffee shop 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 42% of coffee shop 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

Coffee shop 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

Coffee shop manager salary by city in Mexico

Coffee shop 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
  • Guadalajara
  • Puebla
  • Tijuana
  • Monterrey
  • Leon
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Guadalupe
  • Aguascalientes
  • Mexico City
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Ecatepec de MorelosCity615,000 MXN562,600 MXN330,900-926,000 MXN
GuadalajaraCity603,400 MXN581,300 MXN315,700-923,000 MXN
PueblaCity597,800 MXN597,800 MXN297,000-927,000 MXN
TijuanaCity589,400 MXN610,100 MXN283,400-923,000 MXN
MonterreyCity573,500 MXN539,800 MXN301,700-874,300 MXN
LeonCity573,500 MXN562,200 MXN294,700-882,400 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity565,100 MXN610,100 MXN261,300-902,100 MXN
GuadalupeCity565,100 MXN589,400 MXN273,300-889,400 MXN
AguascalientesCity565,100 MXN553,400 MXN286,400-870,700 MXN
Mexico CityCity559,000 MXN592,600 MXN263,900-887,100 MXN
ZapopanCity559,000 MXN592,600 MXN263,100-883,500 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity558,300 MXN568,500 MXN275,200-874,300 MXN
TorreonCity553,800 MXN518,900 MXN294,700-840,100 MXN
CancunCity553,800 MXN562,600 MXN272,800-862,200 MXN
MexicaliCity552,400 MXN563,000 MXN271,300-861,300 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity552,400 MXN518,900 MXN294,700-840,800 MXN
HermosilloCity551,200 MXN583,000 MXN259,100-870,700 MXN
SaltilloCity545,300 MXN501,400 MXN294,700-823,400 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity544,800 MXN531,700 MXN275,500-839,500 MXN
ChihuahuaCity544,800 MXN520,900 MXN282,300-830,500 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity544,800 MXN574,200 MXN254,800-860,300 MXN
NaucalpanCity543,200 MXN500,100 MXN294,300-823,900 MXN
CuliacanCity538,600 MXN562,200 MXN259,100-847,000 MXN
AcapulcoCity531,700 MXN510,200 MXN275,500-814,500 MXN
MeridaCity529,600 MXN529,600 MXN265,000-823,900 MXN
ReynosaCity528,600 MXN487,600 MXN283,700-800,500 MXN
MatamorosCity524,300 MXN556,000 MXN246,500-832,100 MXN
VeracruzCity524,300 MXN537,300 MXN257,700-818,100 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity524,300 MXN483,800 MXN282,500-792,900 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity522,700 MXN498,000 MXN272,800-795,700 MXN
MoreliaCity516,100 MXN516,100 MXN258,400-798,900 MXN
XalapaCity513,300 MXN492,400 MXN266,000-782,500 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity510,200 MXN510,200 MXN254,800-790,600 MXN
QueretaroCity510,000 MXN547,800 MXN233,600-810,200 MXN
CelayaCity507,300 MXN466,900 MXN275,200-767,000 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity502,200 MXN541,700 MXN231,000-798,900 MXN
TonalaCity501,400 MXN501,400 MXN253,400-780,700 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity499,300 MXN518,300 MXN238,900-780,600 MXN
DurangoCity498,500 MXN487,600 MXN252,300-767,000 MXN
General EscobedoCity498,000 MXN519,300 MXN239,000-782,500 MXN
TolucaCity493,000 MXN464,400 MXN263,200-747,400 MXN
MazatlanCity492,700 MXN514,300 MXN239,000-773,400 MXN
TepicCity492,700 MXN492,700 MXN246,500-767,000 MXN
IrapuatoCity489,500 MXN459,300 MXN259,100-744,700 MXN
TampicoCity489,500 MXN467,700 MXN254,700-747,400 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity489,500 MXN528,600 MXN225,300-778,900 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity480,600 MXN498,000 MXN231,000-752,600 MXN
IxtapalucaCity480,300 MXN518,900 MXN218,900-765,100 MXN
VillahermosaCity478,100 MXN466,900 MXN240,500-733,300 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity472,100 MXN510,000 MXN216,800-748,600 MXN
OaxacaCity471,700 MXN471,700 MXN233,900-727,100 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity467,100 MXN459,700 MXN238,900-721,600 MXN
CoacalcoCity467,100 MXN437,900 MXN246,500-710,500 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity467,100 MXN476,600 MXN228,000-728,500 MXN
XicoCity464,400 MXN491,000 MXN216,800-731,700 MXN
CuernavacaCity464,400 MXN472,000 MXN228,500-722,100 MXN
UruapanCity464,400 MXN433,400 MXN245,300-704,300 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity451,000 MXN476,600 MXN209,500-712,100 MXN
TehuacanCity451,000 MXN442,200 MXN228,000-693,100 MXN
EnsenadaCity450,300 MXN415,900 MXN243,000-681,900 MXN
Los MochisCity450,300 MXN415,900 MXN243,000-681,900 MXN
BuenavistaCity448,500 MXN483,400 MXN204,000-710,500 MXN
AcunaCity444,300 MXN428,400 MXN232,900-681,900 MXN
La PazCity442,200 MXN466,900 MXN207,700-694,700 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity440,200 MXN451,000 MXN215,100-688,900 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity440,200 MXN424,900 MXN231,000-677,100 MXN
PachucaCity436,200 MXN464,400 MXN204,000-692,500 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity431,300 MXN417,200 MXN225,300-663,100 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity431,100 MXN436,200 MXN209,700-672,600 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity431,100 MXN403,100 MXN227,600-652,200 MXN
TapachulaCity430,000 MXN420,100 MXN221,500-663,200 MXN
NogalesCity430,000 MXN437,900 MXN209,500-671,000 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity424,300 MXN388,100 MXN228,000-639,900 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity424,300 MXN415,900 MXN215,100-652,200 MXN
CampecheCity420,100 MXN420,100 MXN209,700-652,200 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity420,100 MXN394,500 MXN221,500-641,900 MXN
MonclovaCity414,000 MXN431,100 MXN197,600-646,600 MXN
MetepecCity414,000 MXN444,300 MXN190,500-658,300 MXN
JiutepecCity412,000 MXN437,300 MXN191,600-650,700 MXN
ChilpancingoCity407,300 MXN424,300 MXN196,800-639,900 MXN
Poza RicaCity407,100 MXN388,100 MXN209,500-619,800 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity407,100 MXN420,800 MXN196,800-639,100 MXN
ChalcoCity406,300 MXN389,200 MXN209,700-619,000 MXN
Boca del RioCity399,900 MXN424,900 MXN189,300-632,400 MXN
ChicoloapanCity398,300 MXN398,300 MXN197,600-615,300 MXN
SalamancaCity396,300 MXN396,300 MXN197,600-615,700 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity394,500 MXN426,700 MXN183,600-629,800 MXN
CuautlaCity394,300 MXN365,400 MXN212,500-595,300 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity386,400 MXN357,700 MXN209,700-585,900 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity385,300 MXN361,500 MXN204,000-588,500 MXN
ColimaCity385,300 MXN385,300 MXN191,600-597,800 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity381,800 MXN389,200 MXN187,500-592,600 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity381,800 MXN412,000 MXN174,000-605,700 MXN
IgualaCity378,300 MXN361,500 MXN195,200-576,500 MXN
ChetumalCity378,300 MXN369,300 MXN191,600-581,000 MXN
DeliciasCity376,800 MXN390,000 MXN180,500-590,200 MXN
San Juan del RioCity369,300 MXN348,300 MXN195,200-562,600 MXN
ZacatecasCity367,200 MXN382,600 MXN175,900-581,300 MXN
MinatitlanCity363,000 MXN363,000 MXN183,600-565,100 MXN
CordobaCity362,200 MXN367,200 MXN175,900-562,600 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity361,600 MXN367,900 MXN176,800-562,200 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity357,300 MXN384,500 MXN163,800-565,100 MXN
GuaymasCity354,000 MXN335,100 MXN189,300-538,600 MXN
NavojoaCity353,600 MXN384,200 MXN161,600-563,000 MXN
ManzanilloCity353,600 MXN325,600 MXN192,000-533,000 MXN
OrizabaCity352,000 MXN341,900 MXN180,300-539,800 MXN
FresnilloCity349,300 MXN369,900 MXN161,600-547,800 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity349,300 MXN340,400 MXN175,900-535,800 MXN

Coffee Shop Manager in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a coffee shop manager make per month in Mexico?

    A coffee shop manager in Mexico earns about 37,583 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 451,000 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a coffee shop manager in Mexico?

    Entry-level coffee shop managers in Mexico start near 209,500 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 710,500 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 308,300 and 627,900 MXN.

  • Is the median coffee shop manager salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 478,100 MXN, higher than the average of 451,000 MXN. Half of coffee shop managers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for coffee shop managers in Mexico?

    Men working as a coffee shop manager in Mexico earn around 11% more than women on average (476,600 vs 428,400 MXN a year).

  • Do coffee shop managers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 58% of coffee shop managers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do coffee shop managers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do coffee shop managers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A coffee shop manager in Mexico sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.