Average Importation Supervisor Salary in Mexico for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Importation Supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor Make in Mexico?

An Importation Supervisor working in Mexico will typically earn around 406,300 MXN per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 212,500 MXN to the highest average salary of 614,600 MXN.

Average Annual Salary
406,300 MXN
Average Monthly Salary
33,858 MXN

Lowest Annual Salary
212,500 MXN
Lowest Monthly Salary
17,708 MXN

Highest Annual Salary
614,600 MXN
Highest Monthly Salary
51,216 MXN

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

Importation Supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor Salaries in Mexico

So we've looked at the average salaries an Importation Supervisor will earn in Mexico. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that an Importation Supervisor can earn between 212,500 MXN and 614,600 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 Importation Supervisor in Mexico is 381,800 MXN. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 381,800 MXN, and 50% of the population earn more than 381,800 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 Importation Supervisor salary in Mexico, 25% of the population are earning less than 267,100 MXN while 75% of the population earn more than 267,100 MXN.

75% of the population earn less than 466,900 MXN, and 25% of the population earn more than 466,900 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.

Importation Supervisor 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 importation supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor in Mexico that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 246,200 MXN.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Importation Supervisor salary would increase to 301,600 MXN.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as an Importation Supervisor, the average salary would be 426,700 MXN.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 500,100 MXN.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. An Importation Supervisor with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 547,800 MXN.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For an Importation Supervisor with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 581,000 MXN.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
246,200 MXN
2-5 Years +23%
301,600 MXN
5-10 Years +42%
426,700 MXN
10-15 Years +17%
500,100 MXN
15-20 Years +10%
547,800 MXN
20+ Years +6%
581,000 MXN

Importation Supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor in Mexico with a high school education can earn an average salary of 299,500 MXN.

  • Certificate or Diploma. An Importation Supervisor in Mexico with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 340,000 MXN.

  • Bachelor's Degree. An Importation Supervisor in Mexico with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 440,200 MXN.

  • Master's Degree. An Importation Supervisor in Mexico with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 581,000 MXN.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
299,500 MXN
Certificate or Diploma +13%
340,000 MXN
Bachelor's Degree +31%
440,200 MXN
Master's Degree +32%
581,000 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.

Importation Supervisor 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 importation supervisor will earn an average of 420,800 MXN, while a female importation supervisor will earn around 376,800 MXN.

This means that a male importation supervisor earns approximately 12% more than a female importation supervisor for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Mexico

Male
420,800 MXN
Female -12%
376,800 MXN

Importation Supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor in Mexico is around 10% every 20 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 = ( 10 ÷ 20 ) × 12  = 6%

What this means is that an Importation Supervisor in Mexico can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 6% 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%

Importation Supervisor 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 Importation Supervisor is a moderate bonus based job, with 51% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

49% 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 3% to 5%.

Received Bonus
51%
No Bonus
49%

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 Importation Supervisor

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to an Importation Supervisor in Mexico.

Job Title Category Salary
Customs Controller Import and Export 268,900 MXN
Expeditor Import and Export 251,500 MXN
Export Administrator Import and Export 366,200 MXN
Export Controller Import and Export 246,500 MXN
Export Executive Import and Export 367,900 MXN
Export Logistics Manager Import and Export 528,600 MXN
Export Logistics Specialist Import and Export 369,300 MXN
Export Services Manager Import and Export 545,300 MXN
Export Specialist Import and Export 294,700 MXN
Export Supervisor Import and Export 366,200 MXN
Exports Sales Manager Import and Export 589,400 MXN
Freight Forwarder Import and Export 138,200 MXN
Global Forwarding Agent Import and Export 281,500 MXN
Immigration and Customs Inspector Import and Export 207,800 MXN
Import and Export Clerk Import and Export 125,700 MXN
Import and Export Consultant Import and Export 498,000 MXN
Import and Export Manager Import and Export 632,400 MXN
Import and Procurement Manager Import and Export 620,300 MXN
Import Coordinator Import and Export 214,000 MXN
Import Customs Specialist Import and Export 265,000 MXN
Import Logistics Specialist Import and Export 288,700 MXN
Inspector Import and Export 225,300 MXN
Logistic Executive Import and Export 301,800 MXN
Logistician Import and Export 148,300 MXN
Logistics Administrator Import and Export 330,700 MXN
Logistics Analyst Import and Export 348,300 MXN
Logistics Specialist Import and Export 296,000 MXN
Marine Cargo Inspector Import and Export 197,600 MXN
Shipping Officer Import and Export 148,300 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 516,100 MXN
Acuna 397,900 MXN
Aguascalientes 510,200 MXN
Boca del Rio 349,300 MXN
Buenavista 398,300 MXN
Campeche 397,900 MXN
Cancun 485,300 MXN
Celaya 464,400 MXN
Chalco 381,800 MXN
Chetumal 352,000 MXN
Chicoloapan 362,200 MXN
Chihuahua 552,400 MXN
Chilpancingo 376,800 MXN
Chimalhuacan 485,300 MXN
Cholula de Rivadabia 389,200 MXN
Ciudad Apodaca 455,400 MXN
Ciudad del Carmen 372,600 MXN
Ciudad Juarez 365,400 MXN
Ciudad Lopez Mateos 489,600 MXN
Ciudad Obregon 433,800 MXN
Ciudad Santa Catarina 431,300 MXN
Ciudad Valles 357,700 MXN
Ciudad Victoria 428,400 MXN
Coacalco 421,400 MXN
Coatzacoalcos 390,000 MXN
Colima 351,900 MXN
Cordoba 340,400 MXN
Cuautitlan Izcalli 480,600 MXN
Cuautla 363,000 MXN
Cuernavaca 453,200 MXN
Culiacan 539,700 MXN
Delicias 332,500 MXN
Durango 500,100 MXN
Ecatepec de Morelos 524,300 MXN
Ensenada 433,400 MXN
Fresnillo 351,900 MXN
General Escobedo 478,000 MXN
Gomez Palacio 437,900 MXN
Guadalajara 524,300 MXN
Guadalupe 487,600 MXN
Guaymas 325,600 MXN
Hermosillo 514,800 MXN
Hidalgo del Parral 325,800 MXN
Iguala 322,600 MXN
Irapuato 462,300 MXN
Ixtapaluca 424,900 MXN
Jiutepec 375,200 MXN
La Paz 421,400 MXN
Leon 541,700 MXN
Los Mochis 413,900 MXN
Los Reyes la Paz 407,100 MXN
Manzanillo 327,300 MXN
Matamoros 492,700 MXN
Mazatlan 451,000 MXN
Merida 492,700 MXN
Metepec 386,400 MXN
Mexicali 507,300 MXN
Mexico City 522,700 MXN
Minatitlan 318,800 MXN
Monclova 397,900 MXN
Monterrey 533,000 MXN
Morelia 504,500 MXN
Naucalpan 541,700 MXN
Navojoa 317,700 MXN
Nezahualcoyotl 539,800 MXN
Nogales 403,100 MXN
Nuevo Laredo 454,300 MXN
Oaxaca 424,900 MXN
Ojo de Agua 401,300 MXN
Orizaba 341,400 MXN
Pachuca 413,900 MXN
Piedras Negras 377,200 MXN
Playa del Carmen 361,600 MXN
Poza Rica 397,900 MXN
Puebla 529,600 MXN
Puerto Vallarta 411,400 MXN
Queretaro 519,300 MXN
Reynosa 480,600 MXN
Salamanca 378,800 MXN
Saltillo 518,900 MXN
San Cristobal de las Casas 394,300 MXN
San Juan del Rio 357,300 MXN
San Luis Potosi 492,700 MXN
San Luis Rio Colorado 351,900 MXN
San Nicolas de los Garza 475,700 MXN
San Pablo de las Salinas 382,600 MXN
San Pedro Garza Garcia 335,800 MXN
Soledad de Graciano Sanchez 406,300 MXN
Tampico 455,400 MXN
Tapachula 394,500 MXN
Tehuacan 431,300 MXN
Tepic 466,900 MXN
Tijuana 529,600 MXN
Tlalnepantla de Baz 491,000 MXN
Tlaquepaque 467,700 MXN
Toluca 487,600 MXN
Tonala 451,000 MXN
Torreon 519,300 MXN
Tuxtla Gutierrez 480,600 MXN
Uruapan 437,900 MXN
Veracruz 485,200 MXN
Villa Nicolas Romero 442,200 MXN
Villahermosa 457,300 MXN
Xalapa 450,300 MXN
Xico 459,300 MXN
Zacatecas 341,400 MXN
Zamora de Hidalgo 341,400 MXN
Zapopan 548,800 MXN

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