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Average Employment Advice Worker Salary in Mexico for 2026

An employment advice worker in Mexico earns about 209,500 MXN a year. That's 47% 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 96,180 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 335,800 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 employment advice worker make in Mexico?

Average salary
209,500 MXN
17,458 MXN per month
Lowest reported
96,180 MXN
8,015 MXN per month
Highest reported
335,800 MXN
27,983 MXN per month

A typical employment advice worker working in Mexico brings home around 17,458 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 96,180 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 335,800 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 employment advice worker 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 employment advice worker 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 employment advice workers in Mexico earn less than 227,600 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 148,300 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 305,600 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of employment advice workers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 96,180 MXN. The highest stretch to 335,800 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.

96,180
Low
227,600
Median
335,800
High
148,300
25th
305,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Employment advice worker pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an employment advice worker 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 employment advice worker salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    110,380 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    148,300 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +46% from previous
    216,800 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    265,000 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    290,800 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    314,500 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 46%. That is the point at which a employment advice worker 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.


Employment advice worker pay by education in Mexico

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    129,000 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +91% from previous
    246,500 MXN

Employment advice worker gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male employment advice workers in Mexico earn an average of 196,800 MXN a year, while female employment advice workers earn around 228,500 MXN. That works out to a 14% 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.

Employment Advice Worker gender pay gap

14%

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

Women 228,500 MXN
Men 196,800 MXN

Pay raises for an employment advice worker 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 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% 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

Employment advice worker 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.

32%

32% of employment advice workers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an employment advice worker 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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 68% of employment advice workers 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

Employment advice worker: 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

Employment advice worker salary by city in Mexico

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

  • Tijuana
  • Puebla
  • Chihuahua
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Guadalajara
  • Hermosillo
  • Naucalpan
  • Zapopan
  • Mexico City
  • Mexicali
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
TijuanaCity268,900 MXN288,700 MXN125,100-428,400 MXN
PueblaCity267,100 MXN286,400 MXN123,400-424,900 MXN
ChihuahuaCity266,000 MXN288,100 MXN123,400-424,300 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity263,200 MXN283,400 MXN119,700-415,900 MXN
GuadalajaraCity263,100 MXN282,500 MXN119,900-417,100 MXN
HermosilloCity261,300 MXN283,400 MXN119,700-415,900 MXN
NaucalpanCity261,300 MXN281,500 MXN120,040-413,900 MXN
ZapopanCity261,300 MXN281,500 MXN119,860-413,900 MXN
Mexico CityCity258,400 MXN277,400 MXN117,520-409,000 MXN
MexicaliCity254,800 MXN275,800 MXN118,260-404,600 MXN
CuliacanCity254,800 MXN275,800 MXN118,260-404,600 MXN
AguascalientesCity254,800 MXN275,800 MXN117,380-407,100 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity254,700 MXN273,000 MXN115,220-406,300 MXN
LeonCity254,700 MXN273,000 MXN115,220-406,300 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity251,500 MXN268,900 MXN115,520-394,500 MXN
MonterreyCity247,800 MXN268,900 MXN115,260-394,500 MXN
TorreonCity247,800 MXN267,100 MXN114,900-394,300 MXN
QueretaroCity246,200 MXN266,000 MXN112,600-390,000 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity243,000 MXN263,100 MXN113,780-386,400 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity243,000 MXN263,900 MXN111,000-386,400 MXN
MoreliaCity239,000 MXN254,800 MXN108,080-377,200 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity239,000 MXN258,400 MXN111,240-378,300 MXN
MeridaCity239,000 MXN259,100 MXN109,720-383,300 MXN
SaltilloCity239,000 MXN259,100 MXN110,380-383,300 MXN
XalapaCity239,000 MXN258,400 MXN110,120-378,300 MXN
AcapulcoCity239,000 MXN257,700 MXN109,460-381,800 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity238,900 MXN257,700 MXN108,340-381,800 MXN
GuadalupeCity238,900 MXN258,400 MXN111,460-378,800 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity238,900 MXN257,700 MXN107,880-378,800 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity238,900 MXN257,700 MXN107,900-378,800 MXN
ReynosaCity237,400 MXN254,800 MXN106,820-376,800 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity237,400 MXN254,800 MXN110,340-377,200 MXN
CancunCity233,900 MXN254,700 MXN108,320-372,600 MXN
DurangoCity232,900 MXN249,600 MXN106,780-367,200 MXN
MatamorosCity232,400 MXN253,400 MXN106,360-369,900 MXN
XicoCity231,000 MXN247,800 MXN106,160-366,200 MXN
IrapuatoCity228,500 MXN245,300 MXN103,260-361,600 MXN
VeracruzCity228,500 MXN246,200 MXN104,440-362,200 MXN
TolucaCity225,700 MXN240,500 MXN104,600-357,300 MXN
CuernavacaCity225,700 MXN240,500 MXN103,840-357,700 MXN
VillahermosaCity225,300 MXN243,000 MXN104,500-359,900 MXN
General EscobedoCity221,500 MXN239,300 MXN103,140-354,000 MXN
CoacalcoCity221,500 MXN239,000 MXN100,140-348,300 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity221,500 MXN239,300 MXN104,080-353,600 MXN
IxtapalucaCity218,900 MXN238,900 MXN102,020-352,000 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity218,900 MXN238,900 MXN102,240-351,900 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity217,900 MXN237,400 MXN98,960-349,300 MXN
MazatlanCity216,800 MXN233,900 MXN100,580-344,600 MXN
TonalaCity215,100 MXN233,600 MXN99,280-345,100 MXN
TepicCity215,100 MXN232,400 MXN97,460-341,900 MXN
Los MochisCity214,000 MXN232,900 MXN99,340-340,400 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity210,500 MXN228,000 MXN95,980-339,100 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity209,500 MXN227,600 MXN96,180-335,800 MXN
EnsenadaCity209,500 MXN227,600 MXN96,180-335,800 MXN
CelayaCity209,500 MXN227,600 MXN96,520-335,800 MXN
OaxacaCity208,600 MXN225,300 MXN97,640-332,500 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity208,600 MXN225,300 MXN96,600-330,900 MXN
TampicoCity208,600 MXN225,300 MXN95,420-332,500 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity208,600 MXN225,300 MXN97,640-332,500 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity207,700 MXN225,700 MXN94,940-330,700 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity205,700 MXN221,500 MXN94,800-325,800 MXN
UruapanCity200,000 MXN215,100 MXN90,620-318,800 MXN
PachucaCity200,000 MXN215,100 MXN90,620-318,800 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity200,000 MXN215,100 MXN90,620-318,800 MXN
NogalesCity197,600 MXN214,000 MXN93,120-313,700 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity197,600 MXN214,000 MXN92,240-313,700 MXN
MetepecCity197,600 MXN214,000 MXN92,240-313,700 MXN
TehuacanCity197,600 MXN214,000 MXN89,960-315,900 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity194,600 MXN209,700 MXN88,480-309,800 MXN
BuenavistaCity192,600 MXN207,700 MXN89,120-305,600 MXN
ChilpancingoCity192,600 MXN207,800 MXN89,800-305,600 MXN
MonclovaCity192,000 MXN207,800 MXN86,640-301,700 MXN
TapachulaCity191,600 MXN208,600 MXN87,640-308,900 MXN
CampecheCity190,500 MXN204,000 MXN88,260-301,600 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity189,300 MXN205,700 MXN85,760-301,800 MXN
La PazCity189,300 MXN204,700 MXN87,520-297,000 MXN
AcunaCity187,500 MXN200,000 MXN86,760-296,000 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity187,500 MXN200,000 MXN87,020-294,700 MXN
ChalcoCity185,100 MXN197,600 MXN85,020-294,700 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity185,100 MXN200,000 MXN84,180-294,300 MXN
SalamancaCity185,100 MXN197,600 MXN84,180-294,300 MXN
ChicoloapanCity183,600 MXN195,200 MXN83,300-288,700 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity183,600 MXN195,200 MXN85,460-290,800 MXN
Poza RicaCity183,600 MXN195,200 MXN84,040-290,800 MXN
JiutepecCity180,300 MXN191,600 MXN82,920-282,500 MXN
Boca del RioCity176,800 MXN192,000 MXN80,760-281,500 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity174,000 MXN190,500 MXN80,840-277,400 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity174,000 MXN190,500 MXN80,020-277,400 MXN
CuautlaCity174,000 MXN190,500 MXN80,060-277,400 MXN
ChetumalCity174,000 MXN190,500 MXN82,480-279,400 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity174,000 MXN190,500 MXN80,840-277,400 MXN
CordobaCity172,400 MXN187,500 MXN78,400-275,200 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity172,200 MXN189,300 MXN80,340-275,500 MXN
San Juan del RioCity172,200 MXN185,100 MXN78,620-273,300 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity169,000 MXN183,600 MXN79,360-268,900 MXN
GuaymasCity168,100 MXN180,500 MXN77,640-263,900 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity167,100 MXN183,600 MXN79,120-267,100 MXN
DeliciasCity167,100 MXN181,600 MXN78,960-266,000 MXN
OrizabaCity164,200 MXN180,300 MXN74,560-263,100 MXN
ColimaCity164,200 MXN180,300 MXN77,380-263,100 MXN
ManzanilloCity161,300 MXN174,000 MXN72,740-257,700 MXN
NavojoaCity161,300 MXN174,000 MXN73,800-258,400 MXN
ZacatecasCity161,300 MXN174,000 MXN73,020-257,700 MXN
IgualaCity159,500 MXN172,200 MXN73,120-254,800 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity159,500 MXN172,400 MXN73,100-254,700 MXN
MinatitlanCity159,400 MXN172,200 MXN71,400-252,300 MXN
FresnilloCity157,600 MXN167,100 MXN73,040-247,800 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity152,100 MXN161,600 MXN70,260-239,000 MXN


Employment Advice Worker in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does an employment advice worker make per month in Mexico?

    An employment advice worker in Mexico earns about 17,458 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 209,500 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for an employment advice worker in Mexico?

    Entry-level employment advice workers in Mexico start near 96,180 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 335,800 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 148,300 and 305,600 MXN.

  • Is the median employment advice worker salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 227,600 MXN, higher than the average of 209,500 MXN. Half of employment advice workers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for employment advice workers in Mexico?

    Men working as an employment advice worker in Mexico earn around 14% less than women on average (196,800 vs 228,500 MXN a year).

  • Do employment advice workers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 32% of employment advice workers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do employment advice workers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do employment advice workers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    An employment advice worker in Mexico sees a raise of around 10% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.