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Average Electronic Service Engineer Salary in Mexico for 2026

An electronic service engineer in Mexico earns about 362,200 MXN a year. That's 9% 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 180,500 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 558,300 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 electronic service engineer make in Mexico?

Average salary
362,200 MXN
30,183 MXN per month
Lowest reported
180,500 MXN
15,041 MXN per month
Highest reported
558,300 MXN
46,525 MXN per month

A typical electronic service engineer working in Mexico brings home around 30,183 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 180,500 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 558,300 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 electronic service engineer 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 electronic service engineer 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 electronic service engineers in Mexico earn less than 362,200 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 243,000 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 460,500 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of electronic service engineers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 180,500 MXN. The highest stretch to 558,300 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.

180,500
Low
362,200
Median
558,300
High
243,000
25th
460,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Electronic service engineer pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an electronic service engineer 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 electronic service engineer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    215,100 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    288,100 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +33% from previous
    384,200 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    457,300 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    493,000 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    528,600 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a electronic service engineer 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.

Electronic service engineer pay by education in Mexico

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    308,300 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +58% from previous
    487,600 MXN

Electronic service engineer gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male electronic service engineers in Mexico earn an average of 369,300 MXN a year, while female electronic service engineers earn around 348,300 MXN. That works out to a 6% 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.

Electronic Service Engineer gender pay gap

6%

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

Men 369,300 MXN
Women 348,300 MXN

Pay raises for an electronic service engineer 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 21 months, which works out to roughly 5% 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

Electronic service engineer 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.

54%

54% of electronic service engineers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an electronic service engineer 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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 46% of electronic service engineers 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

Electronic service engineer: 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

Electronic service engineer salary by city in Mexico

Electronic service engineer 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
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Guadalajara
  • Puebla
  • Aguascalientes
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Tijuana
  • Guadalupe
  • Hermosillo
  • Saltillo
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mexico CityCity498,500 MXN498,500 MXN247,800-768,900 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity492,700 MXN483,800 MXN253,400-759,300 MXN
GuadalajaraCity487,600 MXN467,100 MXN252,300-745,000 MXN
PueblaCity485,300 MXN454,900 MXN258,400-737,000 MXN
AguascalientesCity483,400 MXN502,200 MXN232,900-756,700 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity480,600 MXN519,300 MXN218,900-761,400 MXN
TijuanaCity478,000 MXN442,200 MXN259,100-724,300 MXN
GuadalupeCity476,600 MXN437,900 MXN257,700-721,600 MXN
HermosilloCity472,100 MXN472,100 MXN239,000-736,700 MXN
SaltilloCity472,100 MXN462,300 MXN239,300-725,700 MXN
LeonCity472,100 MXN491,000 MXN228,500-741,500 MXN
MexicaliCity472,000 MXN483,400 MXN232,900-737,000 MXN
CuliacanCity472,000 MXN433,400 MXN254,800-714,300 MXN
MonterreyCity471,700 MXN498,000 MXN218,900-743,100 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity467,700 MXN499,300 MXN218,900-743,300 MXN
ZapopanCity464,400 MXN464,400 MXN232,900-717,900 MXN
AcapulcoCity462,300 MXN445,100 MXN239,000-707,600 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity462,300 MXN472,100 MXN228,500-721,600 MXN
ChihuahuaCity455,400 MXN437,300 MXN237,400-694,700 MXN
DurangoCity454,900 MXN472,100 MXN217,900-718,000 MXN
NaucalpanCity454,300 MXN445,100 MXN232,900-699,700 MXN
TolucaCity451,000 MXN476,600 MXN209,500-712,100 MXN
QueretaroCity448,500 MXN483,800 MXN207,800-712,100 MXN
MoreliaCity447,700 MXN420,100 MXN239,000-681,500 MXN
CancunCity445,100 MXN454,300 MXN217,900-695,200 MXN
MeridaCity444,300 MXN417,100 MXN237,400-677,100 MXN
MatamorosCity442,200 MXN442,200 MXN221,500-681,500 MXN
TorreonCity440,200 MXN467,100 MXN207,700-696,700 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity440,200 MXN431,300 MXN225,300-681,900 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity436,200 MXN436,200 MXN221,500-680,100 MXN
VeracruzCity436,200 MXN447,300 MXN214,000-684,900 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity433,800 MXN454,300 MXN208,600-684,900 MXN
XalapaCity430,500 MXN413,900 MXN225,700-660,500 MXN
ReynosaCity426,700 MXN421,400 MXN217,900-660,500 MXN
TonalaCity425,100 MXN399,900 MXN225,300-648,200 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity424,300 MXN407,100 MXN221,500-648,200 MXN
IrapuatoCity421,400 MXN444,300 MXN195,200-663,200 MXN
MazatlanCity421,400 MXN385,300 MXN228,500-632,400 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity419,400 MXN450,300 MXN192,600-664,500 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity419,400 MXN392,300 MXN218,900-633,300 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity417,100 MXN428,400 MXN204,000-652,200 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity414,000 MXN447,300 MXN190,500-658,300 MXN
VillahermosaCity411,400 MXN425,100 MXN195,200-642,800 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity407,300 MXN376,800 MXN218,900-615,700 MXN
EnsenadaCity407,100 MXN398,300 MXN207,700-626,800 MXN
XicoCity401,300 MXN401,300 MXN201,100-623,200 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity399,900 MXN384,500 MXN208,600-615,000 MXN
CuernavacaCity399,900 MXN407,300 MXN195,200-625,000 MXN
CelayaCity397,900 MXN392,300 MXN205,700-615,700 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity396,300 MXN363,000 MXN214,000-598,600 MXN
General EscobedoCity396,300 MXN366,200 MXN214,000-598,600 MXN
PachucaCity394,800 MXN394,800 MXN195,200-608,500 MXN
TepicCity392,300 MXN367,200 MXN207,700-595,300 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity390,000 MXN420,800 MXN180,500-623,200 MXN
OaxacaCity386,400 MXN363,000 MXN204,000-589,400 MXN
TampicoCity385,300 MXN371,100 MXN201,100-592,600 MXN
IxtapalucaCity384,500 MXN415,900 MXN176,800-610,100 MXN
UruapanCity384,500 MXN409,000 MXN181,600-608,500 MXN
Los MochisCity383,300 MXN375,200 MXN194,600-587,800 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity381,800 MXN381,800 MXN190,500-589,400 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity378,300 MXN399,900 MXN175,900-596,800 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity377,200 MXN392,300 MXN181,600-592,600 MXN
TehuacanCity376,800 MXN390,000 MXN180,500-590,200 MXN
CoacalcoCity376,800 MXN398,300 MXN176,800-592,200 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity369,300 MXN365,400 MXN190,500-571,300 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity369,300 MXN378,300 MXN181,600-578,500 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity367,200 MXN353,600 MXN192,600-562,600 MXN
MetepecCity367,200 MXN396,300 MXN169,000-585,900 MXN
ChilpancingoCity361,500 MXN332,100 MXN196,800-548,800 MXN
CampecheCity359,900 MXN339,100 MXN192,000-545,300 MXN
Poza RicaCity357,700 MXN341,900 MXN187,500-548,800 MXN
MonclovaCity353,600 MXN325,600 MXN192,000-533,000 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity351,900 MXN359,900 MXN172,200-548,500 MXN
ChicoloapanCity351,900 MXN330,900 MXN187,300-535,800 MXN
BuenavistaCity349,300 MXN376,800 MXN159,500-553,400 MXN
La PazCity349,300 MXN349,300 MXN172,200-538,600 MXN
AcunaCity345,100 MXN330,900 MXN180,300-528,500 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity344,600 MXN359,900 MXN164,200-541,700 MXN
NogalesCity340,400 MXN344,600 MXN168,100-528,600 MXN
JiutepecCity340,000 MXN340,000 MXN169,000-524,700 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity340,000 MXN311,700 MXN183,600-510,200 MXN
TapachulaCity339,100 MXN352,000 MXN161,300-529,600 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity335,800 MXN354,000 MXN158,700-529,600 MXN
ChalcoCity335,100 MXN320,500 MXN172,200-513,300 MXN
ColimaCity332,500 MXN311,700 MXN176,800-504,400 MXN
SalamancaCity327,300 MXN308,300 MXN172,200-500,100 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity325,800 MXN352,000 MXN150,000-516,100 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity325,800 MXN341,900 MXN152,000-513,300 MXN
CuautlaCity325,600 MXN318,800 MXN164,200-500,100 MXN
San Juan del RioCity322,600 MXN341,400 MXN152,000-510,300 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity318,800 MXN345,100 MXN148,300-504,500 MXN
ZacatecasCity318,800 MXN294,700 MXN172,200-480,300 MXN
ChetumalCity317,700 MXN330,900 MXN152,300-500,100 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity314,500 MXN317,700 MXN152,300-489,600 MXN
ManzanilloCity314,500 MXN308,900 MXN159,400-483,400 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity313,700 MXN322,600 MXN154,700-493,000 MXN
Boca del RioCity309,800 MXN309,800 MXN154,700-476,600 MXN
FresnilloCity308,900 MXN308,900 MXN152,300-475,700 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity308,300 MXN332,100 MXN142,300-492,400 MXN
OrizabaCity307,400 MXN318,800 MXN148,300-480,600 MXN
CordobaCity307,400 MXN311,700 MXN151,800-476,600 MXN
DeliciasCity305,600 MXN281,500 MXN163,800-459,300 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity301,800 MXN294,300 MXN152,000-462,300 MXN
IgualaCity301,700 MXN292,000 MXN159,100-466,300 MXN
MinatitlanCity294,700 MXN275,500 MXN157,600-448,500 MXN
GuaymasCity288,700 MXN309,800 MXN137,400-459,700 MXN
NavojoaCity286,400 MXN312,400 MXN130,400-459,700 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity283,700 MXN296,000 MXN137,400-448,500 MXN

Electronic Service Engineer in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does an electronic service engineer make per month in Mexico?

    An electronic service engineer in Mexico earns about 30,183 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 362,200 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for an electronic service engineer in Mexico?

    Entry-level electronic service engineers in Mexico start near 180,500 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 558,300 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 243,000 and 460,500 MXN.

  • Is the median electronic service engineer salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 362,200 MXN, higher than the average of 362,200 MXN. Half of electronic service engineers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for electronic service engineers in Mexico?

    Men working as an electronic service engineer in Mexico earn around 6% more than women on average (369,300 vs 348,300 MXN a year).

  • Do electronic service engineers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 54% of electronic service engineers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do electronic service engineers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do electronic service engineers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    An electronic service engineer in Mexico sees a raise of around 9% every 21 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.