Average External Sales Account Manager Salary in Mexico for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average External Sales Account Manager salary for 2024 in Mexico and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Mexican peso. To keep things simple, we are using the MXN currency code instead of the currency symbol $.

How Much Does an External Sales Account Manager Make in Mexico?

An External Sales Account Manager working in Mexico will typically earn around 457,300 MXN per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 240,500 MXN to the highest average salary of 695,400 MXN.

Average Annual Salary
457,300 MXN
Average Monthly Salary
38,108 MXN

Lowest Annual Salary
240,500 MXN
Lowest Monthly Salary
20,041 MXN

Highest Annual Salary
695,400 MXN
Highest Monthly Salary
57,950 MXN

These are average salaries for an External Sales Account Manager in Mexico and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for an External Sales Account Manager to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

External Sales Account Manager salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of External Sales Account Manager Salaries in Mexico

So we've looked at the average salaries an External Sales Account Manager will earn in Mexico. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that an External Sales Account Manager can earn between 240,500 MXN and 695,400 MXN on average in Mexico. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for an External Sales Account Manager in Mexico is 431,100 MXN. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 431,100 MXN, and 50% of the population earn more than 431,100 MXN.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average External Sales Account Manager salary in Mexico, 25% of the population are earning less than 301,600 MXN while 75% of the population earn more than 301,600 MXN.

75% of the population earn less than 528,500 MXN, and 25% of the population earn more than 528,500 MXN.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

External Sales Account Manager Salary by Experience Level in Mexico

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average external sales account manager salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. An External Sales Account Manager in Mexico that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 277,400 MXN.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average External Sales Account Manager salary would increase to 341,400 MXN.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as an External Sales Account Manager, the average salary would be 483,800 MXN.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 563,300 MXN.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. An External Sales Account Manager with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 619,800 MXN.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For an External Sales Account Manager with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 659,400 MXN.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
277,400 MXN
2-5 Years +23%
341,400 MXN
5-10 Years +42%
483,800 MXN
10-15 Years +17%
563,300 MXN
15-20 Years +10%
619,800 MXN
20+ Years +6%
659,400 MXN

External Sales Account Manager Salary by Education Level in Mexico

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for an External Sales Account Manager in Mexico based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. An External Sales Account Manager in Mexico with a high school education can earn an average salary of 339,100 MXN.

  • Certificate or Diploma. An External Sales Account Manager in Mexico with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 384,200 MXN.

  • Bachelor's Degree. An External Sales Account Manager in Mexico with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 500,100 MXN.

  • Master's Degree. An External Sales Account Manager in Mexico with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 659,400 MXN.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
339,100 MXN
Certificate or Diploma +13%
384,200 MXN
Bachelor's Degree +31%
500,100 MXN
Master's Degree +32%
659,400 MXN

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Mexico is around 166,000 to 498,000 MXN and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

External Sales Account Manager Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Mexico, a male external sales account manager will earn an average of 476,600 MXN, while a female external sales account manager will earn around 424,900 MXN.

This means that a male external sales account manager earns approximately 12% more than a female external sales account manager for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Mexico

Male
476,600 MXN
Female -12%
424,900 MXN

External Sales Account Manager Average Pay Raise in Mexico

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for an External Sales Account Manager in Mexico is around 11% every 18 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Mexico is around 8% every 18 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 11 ÷ 18 ) × 12  = 7%

What this means is that an External Sales Account Manager in Mexico can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 7% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Mexico for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Mexico.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
4%
Energy
8%
Information Technology
3%
Healthcare
7%
Travel
2%
Construction
6%
Education
1%

External Sales Account Manager Bonus and Incentive Rates in Mexico

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

An External Sales Account Manager is a high bonus based job, with 77% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

23% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8%.

Received Bonus
77%
No Bonus
23%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Mexico earn approximately 8% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
415,900 MXN
Private Sector -8%
384,200 MXN

Salaries for Jobs Similar to an External Sales Account Manager

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to an External Sales Account Manager in Mexico.

Job Title Category Salary
Account Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 442,300 MXN
Account Officer Sales Retail and Wholesale 246,500 MXN
Area Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 504,400 MXN
Area Sales Director Sales Retail and Wholesale 829,000 MXN
Area Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 683,800 MXN
Assisstant Store Supervisor Sales Retail and Wholesale 263,100 MXN
Assistant Department Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 327,800 MXN
Assistant Retail Store Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 351,900 MXN
Branch Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 500,100 MXN
Branch Supervisor Sales Retail and Wholesale 409,000 MXN
Cashier Sales Retail and Wholesale 157,600 MXN
Cashier Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 339,100 MXN
Commercial Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 643,800 MXN
Corporate Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 572,200 MXN
Depot Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 453,200 MXN
Depot Supervisor Sales Retail and Wholesale 431,300 MXN
Deputy Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 450,300 MXN
Director of Sales Sales Retail and Wholesale 778,200 MXN
Distribution Director Sales Retail and Wholesale 555,800 MXN
District Leader Sales Retail and Wholesale 407,100 MXN
District Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 499,300 MXN
District Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 480,300 MXN
Field Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 332,100 MXN
Furniture Sales Associate Sales Retail and Wholesale 231,000 MXN
Global Wholesale Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 874,900 MXN
Head Cashier Sales Retail and Wholesale 325,800 MXN
Head of Direct Sales Sales Retail and Wholesale 588,500 MXN
Head of Retail Sales Retail and Wholesale 585,900 MXN
Head Teller Sales Retail and Wholesale 307,400 MXN
Inside Sales Sales Retail and Wholesale 239,000 MXN
Inside Sales Account Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 377,200 MXN
Inside Sales Engineer Sales Retail and Wholesale 292,000 MXN
Inside Sales Executive Sales Retail and Wholesale 406,300 MXN
Inside Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 272,800 MXN
Internal Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 491,000 MXN
Inventory Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 444,300 MXN
Key Account Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 464,900 MXN
Medical Device Sales Sales Retail and Wholesale 384,200 MXN
Medical Device Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 362,200 MXN
Merchandiser Sales Retail and Wholesale 301,700 MXN
National Account Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 605,700 MXN
National Customer Solution Specialist Sales Retail and Wholesale 539,700 MXN
National Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 862,200 MXN
Outside Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 325,600 MXN
Parts Salesperson Sales Retail and Wholesale 257,700 MXN
Project Development Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 513,300 MXN
Project Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 498,000 MXN
Project Sales Executive Sales Retail and Wholesale 499,300 MXN
Purchasing and Sales Executive Sales Retail and Wholesale 721,600 MXN
Quotation Engineer Sales Retail and Wholesale 271,300 MXN
Regional Sales Director Sales Retail and Wholesale 829,000 MXN
Regional Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 868,400 MXN
Relationship Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 563,000 MXN
Retail Merchandiser Sales Retail and Wholesale 187,300 MXN
Retail Operations Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 475,700 MXN
Retail Sales Associate Sales Retail and Wholesale 363,000 MXN
Retail Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 305,600 MXN
Retail Salesperson Sales Retail and Wholesale 259,100 MXN
Retail Store Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 492,700 MXN
Retail Store Sales Person Sales Retail and Wholesale 265,000 MXN
Revenue Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 491,000 MXN
Sales Account Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 559,000 MXN
Sales Admin Executive Sales Retail and Wholesale 615,000 MXN
Sales Administration Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 588,500 MXN
Sales Analyst Sales Retail and Wholesale 476,600 MXN
Sales Assistant Sales Retail and Wholesale 183,700 MXN
Sales Associate Sales Retail and Wholesale 263,900 MXN
Sales Consultant Sales Retail and Wholesale 369,300 MXN
Sales Coordinator Sales Retail and Wholesale 279,400 MXN
Sales Development Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 312,400 MXN
Sales Director Sales Retail and Wholesale 802,400 MXN
Sales Engineer Sales Retail and Wholesale 288,700 MXN
Sales Executive Sales Retail and Wholesale 485,300 MXN
Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 713,900 MXN
Sales Officer Sales Retail and Wholesale 261,300 MXN
Sales Planner Sales Retail and Wholesale 417,200 MXN
Sales Planning Analyst Sales Retail and Wholesale 454,300 MXN
Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 252,300 MXN
Sales Service Associate Sales Retail and Wholesale 245,300 MXN
Sales Specialist Sales Retail and Wholesale 372,600 MXN
Sales Supervisor Sales Retail and Wholesale 407,300 MXN
Sales Support Sales Retail and Wholesale 183,700 MXN
Sales Support Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 428,400 MXN
Sales Team Leader Sales Retail and Wholesale 419,400 MXN
Sales Trainer Sales Retail and Wholesale 485,200 MXN
Securities Sales Agent Sales Retail and Wholesale 425,100 MXN
Shipper / Receiver Sales Retail and Wholesale 196,800 MXN
Shop Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 447,700 MXN
Store Development Administrator Sales Retail and Wholesale 325,800 MXN
Store Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 520,900 MXN
Territory Sales Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale 637,500 MXN
Territory Sales Representative Sales Retail and Wholesale 369,300 MXN
Trade Marketing Officer Sales Retail and Wholesale 454,900 MXN
Treasury Officer Sales Retail and Wholesale 415,900 MXN
Vice President Sales Sales Retail and Wholesale 639,100 MXN
Visual Merchandiser Sales Retail and Wholesale 225,700 MXN

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Mexico, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Acapulco 581,000 MXN
Acuna 447,300 MXN
Aguascalientes 566,900 MXN
Boca del Rio 404,600 MXN
Buenavista 447,300 MXN
Campeche 467,100 MXN
Cancun 533,000 MXN
Celaya 500,100 MXN
Chalco 397,900 MXN
Chetumal 384,500 MXN
Chicoloapan 404,600 MXN
Chihuahua 588,500 MXN
Chilpancingo 433,800 MXN
Chimalhuacan 547,800 MXN
Cholula de Rivadabia 404,600 MXN
Ciudad Apodaca 510,200 MXN
Ciudad del Carmen 425,100 MXN
Ciudad Juarez 396,300 MXN
Ciudad Lopez Mateos 524,400 MXN
Ciudad Obregon 472,100 MXN
Ciudad Santa Catarina 464,400 MXN
Ciudad Valles 389,200 MXN
Ciudad Victoria 499,300 MXN
Coacalco 475,700 MXN
Coatzacoalcos 450,300 MXN
Colima 406,300 MXN
Cordoba 385,300 MXN
Cuautitlan Izcalli 535,900 MXN
Cuautla 412,000 MXN
Cuernavaca 510,000 MXN
Culiacan 588,500 MXN
Delicias 378,800 MXN
Durango 516,100 MXN
Ecatepec de Morelos 623,700 MXN
Ensenada 499,300 MXN
Fresnillo 357,300 MXN
General Escobedo 510,200 MXN
Gomez Palacio 466,300 MXN
Guadalajara 581,000 MXN
Guadalupe 547,800 MXN
Guaymas 354,000 MXN
Hermosillo 547,800 MXN
Hidalgo del Parral 365,400 MXN
Iguala 382,600 MXN
Irapuato 489,500 MXN
Ixtapaluca 464,900 MXN
Jiutepec 411,400 MXN
La Paz 431,300 MXN
Leon 566,900 MXN
Los Mochis 457,300 MXN
Los Reyes la Paz 483,400 MXN
Manzanillo 378,800 MXN
Matamoros 538,600 MXN
Mazatlan 498,000 MXN
Merida 541,700 MXN
Metepec 419,400 MXN
Mexicali 580,600 MXN
Mexico City 600,000 MXN
Minatitlan 351,900 MXN
Monclova 433,400 MXN
Monterrey 598,600 MXN
Morelia 533,000 MXN
Naucalpan 562,200 MXN
Navojoa 340,000 MXN
Nezahualcoyotl 580,600 MXN
Nogales 447,300 MXN
Nuevo Laredo 518,300 MXN
Oaxaca 466,900 MXN
Ojo de Agua 448,500 MXN
Orizaba 362,200 MXN
Pachuca 462,300 MXN
Piedras Negras 390,000 MXN
Playa del Carmen 377,200 MXN
Poza Rica 437,300 MXN
Puebla 603,400 MXN
Puerto Vallarta 433,800 MXN
Queretaro 524,700 MXN
Reynosa 559,000 MXN
Salamanca 411,400 MXN
Saltillo 572,200 MXN
San Cristobal de las Casas 398,300 MXN
San Juan del Rio 366,200 MXN
San Luis Potosi 575,100 MXN
San Luis Rio Colorado 415,900 MXN
San Nicolas de los Garza 496,100 MXN
San Pablo de las Salinas 409,000 MXN
San Pedro Garza Garcia 369,300 MXN
Soledad de Graciano Sanchez 460,500 MXN
Tampico 504,300 MXN
Tapachula 425,100 MXN
Tehuacan 436,200 MXN
Tepic 483,800 MXN
Tijuana 562,200 MXN
Tlalnepantla de Baz 529,600 MXN
Tlaquepaque 553,400 MXN
Toluca 539,800 MXN
Tonala 535,800 MXN
Torreon 538,600 MXN
Tuxtla Gutierrez 520,900 MXN
Uruapan 478,100 MXN
Veracruz 514,800 MXN
Villa Nicolas Romero 450,300 MXN
Villahermosa 500,100 MXN
Xalapa 520,900 MXN
Xico 483,400 MXN
Zacatecas 367,900 MXN
Zamora de Hidalgo 371,100 MXN
Zapopan 606,400 MXN

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