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Average Expeditor Salary in Mexico for 2026

An expeditor in Mexico earns about 251,500 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 130,400 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 381,800 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 expeditor make in Mexico?

Average salary
251,500 MXN
20,958 MXN per month
Lowest reported
130,400 MXN
10,866 MXN per month
Highest reported
381,800 MXN
31,816 MXN per month

A typical expeditor working in Mexico brings home around 20,958 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 130,400 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 381,800 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 expeditor 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 expeditor 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 expeditors in Mexico earn less than 233,900 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 164,200 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 290,800 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of expeditors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 130,400 MXN. The highest stretch to 381,800 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.

130,400
Low
233,900
Median
381,800
High
164,200
25th
290,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Expeditor pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    152,000 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    187,300 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    265,000 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +16% from previous
    308,300 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    340,400 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    361,600 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a expeditor 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.


Expeditor pay by education in Mexico

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

  • High School
    187,300 MXN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +41% from previous
    263,200 MXN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +40% from previous
    369,300 MXN

Expeditor gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male expeditors in Mexico earn an average of 263,200 MXN a year, while female expeditors earn around 232,400 MXN. That works out to a 13% 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.

Expeditor gender pay gap

12%

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

Men 263,200 MXN
Women 232,400 MXN

Pay raises for an expeditor 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 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

Expeditor 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.

25%

25% of expeditors in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an expeditor 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 1% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 75% of expeditors 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

Expeditor: 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

Expeditor salary by city in Mexico

Expeditor 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
  • Mexico City
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Tijuana
  • Leon
  • Puebla
  • Saltillo
  • Chihuahua
  • Culiacan
  • Cancun
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Ecatepec de MorelosCity325,600 MXN340,000 MXN157,600-510,300 MXN
Mexico CityCity315,900 MXN299,500 MXN167,100-480,300 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity315,700 MXN319,600 MXN152,300-489,500 MXN
TijuanaCity313,700 MXN309,800 MXN159,500-485,300 MXN
LeonCity312,400 MXN283,700 MXN167,100-467,100 MXN
PueblaCity309,800 MXN327,800 MXN146,200-489,600 MXN
SaltilloCity309,800 MXN320,500 MXN150,000-485,300 MXN
ChihuahuaCity308,300 MXN296,000 MXN159,500-472,000 MXN
CuliacanCity308,300 MXN301,600 MXN158,700-478,100 MXN
CancunCity301,800 MXN307,400 MXN148,300-467,100 MXN
HermosilloCity301,800 MXN283,400 MXN159,400-457,300 MXN
GuadalajaraCity301,800 MXN286,400 MXN157,600-459,300 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity299,500 MXN299,500 MXN150,000-462,300 MXN
NaucalpanCity297,000 MXN308,300 MXN143,200-467,100 MXN
MonterreyCity297,000 MXN297,000 MXN151,800-466,300 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity294,300 MXN318,800 MXN136,200-467,100 MXN
ZapopanCity294,300 MXN275,500 MXN157,600-448,500 MXN
MexicaliCity288,700 MXN294,700 MXN142,300-453,200 MXN
AguascalientesCity288,100 MXN263,100 MXN154,700-430,500 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity283,700 MXN273,000 MXN150,000-437,300 MXN
TolucaCity282,500 MXN282,500 MXN142,300-442,200 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity282,500 MXN263,200 MXN152,300-431,100 MXN
GuadalupeCity282,500 MXN277,400 MXN146,200-437,300 MXN
AcapulcoCity282,300 MXN272,800 MXN148,300-431,300 MXN
MeridaCity282,300 MXN301,800 MXN134,600-447,300 MXN
MoreliaCity282,300 MXN301,300 MXN134,600-447,700 MXN
ReynosaCity281,500 MXN292,000 MXN136,100-442,200 MXN
TorreonCity279,400 MXN279,400 MXN138,200-431,300 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity277,400 MXN301,300 MXN129,000-442,300 MXN
MatamorosCity275,500 MXN261,300 MXN148,300-420,100 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity275,500 MXN261,300 MXN148,300-420,100 MXN
QueretaroCity275,200 MXN294,700 MXN127,700-433,800 MXN
MazatlanCity273,300 MXN267,100 MXN138,200-421,400 MXN
CuernavacaCity268,900 MXN275,200 MXN130,400-417,100 MXN
DurangoCity268,900 MXN246,500 MXN146,200-404,600 MXN
TonalaCity267,100 MXN282,500 MXN127,700-424,300 MXN
VeracruzCity267,100 MXN273,300 MXN128,900-417,200 MXN
VillahermosaCity266,000 MXN245,300 MXN142,300-401,300 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity266,000 MXN261,300 MXN136,200-411,400 MXN
IrapuatoCity263,900 MXN263,900 MXN130,400-409,000 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity263,100 MXN279,400 MXN125,100-417,200 MXN
XalapaCity263,100 MXN253,400 MXN137,400-401,300 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity261,300 MXN271,300 MXN124,400-407,300 MXN
CoacalcoCity261,300 MXN261,300 MXN128,500-403,100 MXN
CelayaCity259,100 MXN271,300 MXN124,400-407,300 MXN
TampicoCity259,100 MXN251,500 MXN136,100-396,300 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity258,400 MXN253,400 MXN128,900-394,300 MXN
General EscobedoCity257,700 MXN252,300 MXN130,400-396,300 MXN
IxtapalucaCity257,700 MXN277,400 MXN116,780-411,400 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity254,700 MXN259,100 MXN124,400-394,500 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity254,700 MXN273,000 MXN116,380-406,300 MXN
XicoCity253,400 MXN239,000 MXN136,100-382,600 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity246,200 MXN237,400 MXN125,700-376,800 MXN
TepicCity246,200 MXN261,300 MXN116,180-389,200 MXN
Los MochisCity246,200 MXN254,800 MXN118,800-385,300 MXN
PachucaCity246,200 MXN232,900 MXN128,900-375,200 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity245,300 MXN225,700 MXN130,400-369,900 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity240,500 MXN232,400 MXN127,700-371,100 MXN
OaxacaCity240,500 MXN258,400 MXN112,180-384,200 MXN
TehuacanCity240,500 MXN221,500 MXN128,900-367,900 MXN
UruapanCity239,300 MXN239,300 MXN119,700-372,600 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity239,000 MXN221,500 MXN127,700-361,600 MXN
EnsenadaCity239,000 MXN246,500 MXN115,260-375,200 MXN
La PazCity239,000 MXN225,300 MXN125,700-363,000 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity237,400 MXN254,800 MXN110,340-376,800 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity233,900 MXN233,900 MXN118,260-365,400 MXN
BuenavistaCity232,900 MXN249,600 MXN106,600-369,900 MXN
ChilpancingoCity232,400 MXN227,600 MXN118,060-357,700 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity231,000 MXN231,000 MXN116,540-357,700 MXN
MonclovaCity227,600 MXN221,500 MXN116,180-351,900 MXN
AcunaCity227,600 MXN217,900 MXN118,060-348,300 MXN
CampecheCity225,700 MXN239,000 MXN106,740-353,600 MXN
NogalesCity225,300 MXN231,000 MXN111,860-351,200 MXN
ChalcoCity222,300 MXN210,500 MXN116,420-340,400 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity222,300 MXN205,700 MXN120,040-335,100 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity221,500 MXN227,600 MXN111,240-349,300 MXN
ChicoloapanCity221,500 MXN232,900 MXN102,160-344,600 MXN
MetepecCity218,900 MXN238,900 MXN102,460-351,900 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity216,800 MXN210,500 MXN111,860-335,100 MXN
TapachulaCity216,800 MXN200,000 MXN118,260-327,300 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity215,100 MXN225,700 MXN104,500-340,400 MXN
Poza RicaCity214,000 MXN207,800 MXN112,560-330,700 MXN
JiutepecCity209,700 MXN195,200 MXN111,920-317,700 MXN
Boca del RioCity209,500 MXN197,600 MXN110,340-319,600 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity209,500 MXN227,600 MXN96,180-335,800 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity209,500 MXN214,000 MXN104,600-327,300 MXN
CuautlaCity208,600 MXN216,800 MXN100,580-327,800 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity207,800 MXN209,700 MXN99,220-320,500 MXN
SalamancaCity205,700 MXN215,100 MXN94,380-322,600 MXN
ChetumalCity205,700 MXN189,300 MXN110,380-309,800 MXN
CordobaCity204,700 MXN207,800 MXN97,460-315,900 MXN
ZacatecasCity204,700 MXN197,600 MXN105,080-314,500 MXN
ColimaCity204,000 MXN216,800 MXN96,680-325,800 MXN
IgualaCity200,000 MXN192,600 MXN103,440-307,400 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity200,000 MXN200,000 MXN101,920-312,400 MXN
ManzanilloCity197,600 MXN207,700 MXN96,960-314,500 MXN
San Juan del RioCity197,600 MXN197,600 MXN99,340-308,300 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity197,600 MXN214,000 MXN89,980-315,900 MXN
OrizabaCity196,800 MXN180,500 MXN103,580-294,700 MXN
DeliciasCity194,600 MXN190,500 MXN97,300-297,000 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity192,600 MXN197,600 MXN93,140-301,300 MXN
FresnilloCity190,500 MXN175,900 MXN101,920-286,400 MXN
NavojoaCity190,500 MXN204,000 MXN88,240-301,300 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity189,300 MXN192,600 MXN93,100-294,300 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity185,100 MXN197,600 MXN86,460-294,300 MXN
MinatitlanCity181,600 MXN192,600 MXN87,020-288,100 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity181,600 MXN168,100 MXN97,840-275,200 MXN
GuaymasCity180,300 MXN180,300 MXN88,480-275,500 MXN


Expeditor in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does an expeditor make per month in Mexico?

    An expeditor in Mexico earns about 20,958 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 251,500 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for an expeditor in Mexico?

    Entry-level expeditors in Mexico start near 130,400 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 381,800 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 164,200 and 290,800 MXN.

  • Is the median expeditor salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 233,900 MXN, lower than the average of 251,500 MXN. Half of expeditors in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for expeditors in Mexico?

    Men working as an expeditor in Mexico earn around 13% more than women on average (263,200 vs 232,400 MXN a year).

  • Do expeditors in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 25% of expeditors in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do expeditors earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do expeditors in Mexico get a pay raise?

    An expeditor in Mexico sees a raise of around 9% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.