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Average Energy Technical Manager Salary in Mexico for 2026

An energy technical manager in Mexico earns about 459,300 MXN a year. That's 15% 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 231,000 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 714,600 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 energy technical manager make in Mexico?

Average salary
459,300 MXN
38,275 MXN per month
Lowest reported
231,000 MXN
19,250 MXN per month
Highest reported
714,600 MXN
59,550 MXN per month

A typical energy technical manager working in Mexico brings home around 38,275 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 231,000 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 714,600 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 energy technical 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 energy technical 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 energy technical managers in Mexico earn less than 459,300 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 312,400 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 588,500 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of energy technical managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 231,000 MXN. The highest stretch to 714,600 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.

231,000
Low
459,300
Median
714,600
High
312,400
25th
588,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Energy technical manager pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    275,800 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +32% from previous
    363,000 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +35% from previous
    489,600 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    581,000 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    627,900 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    675,100 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 35%. That is the point at which a energy technical 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.

Energy technical manager pay by education in Mexico

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    394,800 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +57% from previous
    619,800 MXN

Energy technical 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 energy technical managers in Mexico earn an average of 472,100 MXN a year, while female energy technical managers earn around 444,300 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.

Energy Technical Manager gender pay gap

6%

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

Men 472,100 MXN
Women 444,300 MXN

Pay raises for an energy technical 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 12% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 8% 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

Energy technical 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.

55%

55% of energy technical managers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an energy technical 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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 45% of energy technical 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

Energy technical 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

Energy technical manager salary by city in Mexico

Energy technical 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
  • Culiacan
  • Leon
  • Aguascalientes
  • Zapopan
  • Hermosillo
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Mexico City
  • Chihuahua
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Ecatepec de MorelosCity596,800 MXN585,900 MXN305,600-918,600 MXN
PueblaCity590,200 MXN555,800 MXN314,500-899,200 MXN
CuliacanCity581,300 MXN531,700 MXN314,500-874,500 MXN
LeonCity581,000 MXN605,700 MXN279,400-915,100 MXN
AguascalientesCity581,000 MXN605,700 MXN279,400-915,100 MXN
ZapopanCity575,100 MXN575,100 MXN286,400-890,100 MXN
HermosilloCity575,100 MXN575,100 MXN288,100-889,400 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity575,100 MXN620,300 MXN263,900-915,100 MXN
Mexico CityCity568,500 MXN568,500 MXN282,500-882,400 MXN
ChihuahuaCity566,900 MXN545,300 MXN294,700-868,400 MXN
GuadalajaraCity563,000 MXN538,600 MXN294,700-862,100 MXN
AcapulcoCity563,000 MXN538,600 MXN294,700-862,100 MXN
TijuanaCity556,000 MXN513,300 MXN301,800-840,800 MXN
CancunCity552,400 MXN563,000 MXN271,300-861,300 MXN
MonterreyCity547,800 MXN582,700 MXN257,700-868,400 MXN
SaltilloCity545,300 MXN535,800 MXN277,400-840,800 MXN
MexicaliCity544,800 MXN553,400 MXN266,000-847,000 MXN
GuadalupeCity544,800 MXN500,100 MXN294,300-819,000 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity544,800 MXN553,400 MXN266,000-848,200 MXN
TorreonCity543,200 MXN576,500 MXN254,800-861,300 MXN
ReynosaCity537,300 MXN524,300 MXN275,200-824,800 MXN
NaucalpanCity537,300 MXN524,300 MXN275,200-825,900 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity537,300 MXN566,900 MXN253,400-847,000 MXN
MeridaCity529,600 MXN499,300 MXN281,500-803,400 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity524,700 MXN493,000 MXN277,400-798,900 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity524,400 MXN562,600 MXN239,000-830,500 MXN
QueretaroCity524,400 MXN563,300 MXN239,300-832,000 MXN
DurangoCity524,300 MXN545,300 MXN253,400-823,400 MXN
MoreliaCity520,900 MXN489,500 MXN275,800-790,600 MXN
TonalaCity520,900 MXN491,000 MXN275,500-792,900 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity518,900 MXN518,900 MXN259,100-803,400 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity514,800 MXN556,000 MXN239,000-818,100 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity513,300 MXN531,700 MXN246,200-803,400 MXN
MatamorosCity510,300 MXN510,300 MXN254,700-790,300 MXN
VillahermosaCity510,000 MXN528,600 MXN245,300-800,500 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity504,400 MXN483,800 MXN263,100-772,700 MXN
XicoCity501,400 MXN501,400 MXN249,600-778,900 MXN
XalapaCity501,400 MXN483,400 MXN263,200-768,900 MXN
General EscobedoCity501,400 MXN464,400 MXN272,800-758,700 MXN
IrapuatoCity492,700 MXN524,700 MXN232,400-780,600 MXN
MazatlanCity492,400 MXN453,200 MXN265,000-743,100 MXN
TolucaCity492,400 MXN522,700 MXN231,000-778,200 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity489,500 MXN451,000 MXN263,900-739,500 MXN
TampicoCity487,600 MXN466,900 MXN252,300-744,600 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity487,600 MXN476,600 MXN247,800-748,600 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity485,200 MXN496,100 MXN239,000-757,600 MXN
Los MochisCity480,600 MXN471,700 MXN245,300-739,500 MXN
VeracruzCity480,300 MXN491,000 MXN233,900-748,600 MXN
CoacalcoCity478,000 MXN504,500 MXN225,700-757,300 MXN
CelayaCity476,600 MXN467,100 MXN243,000-735,500 MXN
CuernavacaCity475,700 MXN485,300 MXN232,400-741,500 MXN
EnsenadaCity472,100 MXN464,900 MXN240,500-732,400 MXN
TepicCity471,700 MXN442,300 MXN251,500-713,900 MXN
IxtapalucaCity466,300 MXN502,200 MXN212,500-739,500 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity462,300 MXN498,000 MXN210,500-735,500 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity459,700 MXN478,100 MXN221,500-721,600 MXN
OaxacaCity455,400 MXN428,400 MXN239,300-692,500 MXN
CampecheCity455,400 MXN428,400 MXN239,300-692,500 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity454,300 MXN454,300 MXN228,500-704,300 MXN
La PazCity451,000 MXN451,000 MXN225,700-696,700 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity447,700 MXN478,100 MXN209,500-709,600 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity447,300 MXN426,700 MXN232,900-683,400 MXN
TehuacanCity447,300 MXN466,300 MXN214,000-701,400 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity445,100 MXN407,300 MXN239,000-672,600 MXN
BuenavistaCity445,100 MXN478,000 MXN205,700-706,200 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity442,300 MXN424,900 MXN231,000-679,200 MXN
PachucaCity433,400 MXN433,400 MXN216,800-674,100 MXN
TapachulaCity431,300 MXN451,000 MXN207,700-680,100 MXN
UruapanCity431,300 MXN459,300 MXN205,700-683,800 MXN
AcunaCity428,400 MXN411,400 MXN222,300-653,200 MXN
ChilpancingoCity428,400 MXN394,800 MXN231,000-645,800 MXN
MonclovaCity428,400 MXN394,800 MXN231,000-645,800 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity421,400 MXN426,700 MXN204,000-656,800 MXN
Poza RicaCity421,400 MXN403,100 MXN217,900-642,800 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity417,100 MXN428,400 MXN204,000-653,200 MXN
NogalesCity415,900 MXN424,300 MXN205,700-646,600 MXN
MetepecCity415,900 MXN448,500 MXN192,000-658,300 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity413,900 MXN404,600 MXN209,500-638,700 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity407,300 MXN431,300 MXN192,600-643,800 MXN
SalamancaCity398,300 MXN375,200 MXN209,500-605,700 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity396,300 MXN426,700 MXN183,600-633,100 MXN
ChicoloapanCity394,300 MXN369,300 MXN208,600-598,600 MXN
CordobaCity394,300 MXN403,100 MXN191,600-615,300 MXN
ColimaCity392,300 MXN367,200 MXN207,700-595,300 MXN
CuautlaCity390,000 MXN384,200 MXN197,600-602,700 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity390,000 MXN361,600 MXN209,500-590,200 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity390,000 MXN407,100 MXN187,300-614,600 MXN
ChetumalCity390,000 MXN407,100 MXN187,300-615,000 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity389,200 MXN383,300 MXN197,600-597,800 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity386,400 MXN417,100 MXN180,300-615,300 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity385,300 MXN394,800 MXN190,500-602,700 MXN
JiutepecCity384,500 MXN384,500 MXN191,600-596,800 MXN
ChalcoCity382,600 MXN367,200 MXN197,600-588,500 MXN
Boca del RioCity381,800 MXN381,800 MXN190,500-589,400 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity377,200 MXN398,300 MXN176,800-592,600 MXN
FresnilloCity369,900 MXN369,900 MXN185,100-571,300 MXN
DeliciasCity369,300 MXN340,400 MXN200,000-559,000 MXN
San Juan del RioCity367,900 MXN389,200 MXN172,400-581,300 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity367,900 MXN396,300 MXN169,000-583,000 MXN
IgualaCity367,200 MXN351,200 MXN192,000-563,000 MXN
OrizabaCity366,200 MXN381,800 MXN174,000-575,100 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity362,200 MXN367,200 MXN176,800-563,000 MXN
ManzanilloCity361,600 MXN351,200 MXN183,700-553,800 MXN
ZacatecasCity359,900 MXN330,900 MXN194,600-541,700 MXN
GuaymasCity357,300 MXN377,200 MXN168,100-563,000 MXN
MinatitlanCity340,400 MXN319,600 MXN180,500-518,300 MXN
NavojoaCity335,100 MXN362,200 MXN152,300-531,700 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity332,100 MXN345,700 MXN159,400-524,400 MXN

Energy Technical Manager in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does an energy technical manager make per month in Mexico?

    An energy technical manager in Mexico earns about 38,275 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 459,300 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for an energy technical manager in Mexico?

    Entry-level energy technical managers in Mexico start near 231,000 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 714,600 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 312,400 and 588,500 MXN.

  • Is the median energy technical manager salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 459,300 MXN, higher than the average of 459,300 MXN. Half of energy technical managers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for energy technical managers in Mexico?

    Men working as an energy technical manager in Mexico earn around 6% more than women on average (472,100 vs 444,300 MXN a year).

  • Do energy technical managers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 55% of energy technical managers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do energy technical managers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do energy technical managers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    An energy technical manager in Mexico sees a raise of around 12% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.