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Average Logistics Engineer Salary in Mexico for 2026

A logistics engineer in Mexico earns about 335,800 MXN a year. That's 16% 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 175,900 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 510,300 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 a logistics engineer make in Mexico?

Average salary
335,800 MXN
27,983 MXN per month
Lowest reported
175,900 MXN
14,658 MXN per month
Highest reported
510,300 MXN
42,525 MXN per month

A typical logistics engineer working in Mexico brings home around 27,983 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 175,900 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 510,300 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 logistics engineer 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 logistics engineer 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 logistics engineers in Mexico earn less than 313,700 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 222,300 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 386,400 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of logistics engineers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 175,900 MXN. The highest stretch to 510,300 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.

175,900
Low
313,700
Median
510,300
High
222,300
25th
386,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Logistics engineer pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    205,700 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +21% from previous
    249,600 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    354,000 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    415,900 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    457,300 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    483,800 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a logistics engineer 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.

Logistics engineer pay by education in Mexico

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

  • High School
    246,500 MXN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +14% from previous
    281,500 MXN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +31% from previous
    367,900 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +32% from previous
    483,800 MXN

Logistics engineer gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male logistics engineers in Mexico earn an average of 352,000 MXN a year, while female logistics engineers earn around 311,700 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.

Logistics Engineer gender pay gap

11%

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

Men 352,000 MXN
Women 311,700 MXN

Pay raises for a logistics engineer 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

Logistics engineer 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.

26%

26% of logistics engineers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a logistics engineer 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 74% of logistics engineers 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

Logistics engineer: 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

Logistics engineer salary by city in Mexico

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

  • Mexico City
  • Aguascalientes
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Hermosillo
  • Culiacan
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Saltillo
  • Guadalupe
  • Mexicali
  • Guadalajara
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mexico CityCity417,200 MXN390,000 MXN218,900-632,400 MXN
AguascalientesCity417,100 MXN384,500 MXN225,300-633,100 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity415,900 MXN430,500 MXN197,600-650,700 MXN
HermosilloCity414,000 MXN386,400 MXN217,900-628,000 MXN
CuliacanCity413,900 MXN404,600 MXN209,500-639,100 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity413,900 MXN448,500 MXN192,000-658,300 MXN
SaltilloCity412,000 MXN426,700 MXN197,600-645,800 MXN
GuadalupeCity412,000 MXN403,100 MXN209,700-632,400 MXN
MexicaliCity411,400 MXN417,100 MXN201,100-641,900 MXN
GuadalajaraCity411,400 MXN394,300 MXN212,500-627,900 MXN
PueblaCity409,000 MXN433,400 MXN192,600-648,200 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity404,600 MXN404,600 MXN204,700-627,900 MXN
TijuanaCity404,600 MXN396,300 MXN207,800-623,700 MXN
AcapulcoCity403,100 MXN386,400 MXN209,700-615,300 MXN
LeonCity401,300 MXN369,900 MXN216,800-605,700 MXN
MonterreyCity397,900 MXN397,900 MXN197,600-619,000 MXN
QueretaroCity394,800 MXN424,900 MXN181,600-625,000 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity394,800 MXN401,300 MXN191,600-614,600 MXN
CancunCity394,800 MXN399,900 MXN191,600-615,000 MXN
ZapopanCity394,500 MXN371,100 MXN209,700-600,000 MXN
MoreliaCity392,300 MXN417,200 MXN185,100-620,300 MXN
NaucalpanCity389,200 MXN406,300 MXN187,500-608,500 MXN
TorreonCity389,200 MXN389,200 MXN194,600-602,700 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity389,200 MXN363,000 MXN207,800-590,200 MXN
ChihuahuaCity388,100 MXN375,200 MXN204,700-596,800 MXN
MeridaCity384,200 MXN404,600 MXN180,500-605,700 MXN
ReynosaCity383,300 MXN394,500 MXN183,600-597,800 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity382,600 MXN353,600 MXN207,700-580,600 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity377,200 MXN362,200 MXN196,800-574,200 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity371,100 MXN394,300 MXN174,000-587,800 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity369,900 MXN397,900 MXN172,200-587,800 MXN
DurangoCity369,300 MXN340,400 MXN200,000-559,000 MXN
General EscobedoCity367,200 MXN362,200 MXN187,300-565,100 MXN
CelayaCity367,200 MXN384,200 MXN176,800-576,500 MXN
TolucaCity366,200 MXN366,200 MXN183,600-565,100 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity363,000 MXN357,700 MXN187,500-562,200 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity362,200 MXN376,800 MXN172,200-566,900 MXN
TepicCity361,500 MXN382,600 MXN172,200-571,300 MXN
MatamorosCity359,900 MXN339,100 MXN192,000-545,300 MXN
VeracruzCity357,700 MXN363,000 MXN174,000-556,000 MXN
TampicoCity357,300 MXN341,400 MXN187,500-545,300 MXN
IxtapalucaCity357,300 MXN384,500 MXN163,800-566,900 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity353,600 MXN362,200 MXN172,400-552,400 MXN
XalapaCity353,600 MXN340,400 MXN183,700-539,700 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity351,900 MXN322,600 MXN190,500-529,600 MXN
CoacalcoCity348,300 MXN348,300 MXN172,200-539,700 MXN
TonalaCity348,300 MXN369,300 MXN163,800-552,400 MXN
IrapuatoCity345,700 MXN345,700 MXN172,400-537,300 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity345,100 MXN371,100 MXN159,100-548,800 MXN
EnsenadaCity344,600 MXN359,900 MXN164,200-541,700 MXN
MazatlanCity344,600 MXN340,000 MXN176,800-533,100 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity340,400 MXN327,800 MXN175,900-520,900 MXN
VillahermosaCity340,400 MXN311,700 MXN183,700-513,300 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity340,000 MXN332,500 MXN172,400-520,900 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity335,100 MXN362,200 MXN152,300-533,100 MXN
PachucaCity332,500 MXN314,500 MXN176,800-504,500 MXN
XicoCity332,100 MXN314,500 MXN176,800-507,300 MXN
CuernavacaCity330,900 MXN340,000 MXN161,300-518,300 MXN
Los MochisCity330,700 MXN341,900 MXN159,100-518,300 MXN
OaxacaCity330,700 MXN348,300 MXN154,700-522,700 MXN
UruapanCity330,700 MXN330,700 MXN164,200-513,300 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity327,800 MXN308,900 MXN172,200-499,300 MXN
TehuacanCity322,600 MXN296,000 MXN172,200-487,600 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity318,800 MXN325,600 MXN157,600-498,500 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity317,700 MXN307,400 MXN164,200-489,600 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity314,500 MXN317,700 MXN152,300-489,600 MXN
AcunaCity313,700 MXN301,600 MXN163,800-483,400 MXN
CampecheCity311,700 MXN330,700 MXN148,300-492,400 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity308,900 MXN283,400 MXN164,200-464,400 MXN
MonclovaCity308,900 MXN301,300 MXN158,700-472,000 MXN
La PazCity307,400 MXN286,400 MXN161,300-466,300 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity305,600 MXN297,000 MXN157,600-467,700 MXN
ChalcoCity301,800 MXN286,400 MXN157,600-459,700 MXN
BuenavistaCity301,700 MXN327,800 MXN138,200-483,400 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity301,700 MXN301,700 MXN152,100-471,700 MXN
JiutepecCity301,300 MXN282,300 MXN159,400-459,700 MXN
NogalesCity299,500 MXN301,700 MXN146,200-464,400 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity294,700 MXN294,700 MXN148,300-455,400 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity294,700 MXN308,900 MXN142,300-466,300 MXN
SalamancaCity294,700 MXN314,500 MXN138,200-466,900 MXN
TapachulaCity294,700 MXN272,800 MXN159,400-444,300 MXN
MetepecCity294,700 MXN318,800 MXN136,200-467,700 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity294,700 MXN294,700 MXN148,300-454,300 MXN
ChilpancingoCity290,800 MXN282,300 MXN148,300-447,300 MXN
ChetumalCity290,800 MXN266,000 MXN157,600-437,300 MXN
CuautlaCity288,700 MXN301,600 MXN138,200-454,900 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity288,100 MXN312,400 MXN130,400-457,300 MXN
Poza RicaCity283,700 MXN275,200 MXN150,000-437,300 MXN
Boca del RioCity281,500 MXN263,900 MXN150,000-428,400 MXN
ChicoloapanCity281,500 MXN299,500 MXN130,400-445,100 MXN
CordobaCity277,400 MXN282,300 MXN137,400-433,400 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity275,200 MXN282,500 MXN128,900-431,100 MXN
ColimaCity273,000 MXN292,000 MXN128,500-433,400 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity273,000 MXN296,000 MXN127,700-437,300 MXN
San Juan del RioCity268,900 MXN268,900 MXN136,100-419,400 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity266,000 MXN273,300 MXN128,900-417,200 MXN
ZacatecasCity263,900 MXN259,100 MXN136,100-407,100 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity263,900 MXN271,300 MXN128,500-414,000 MXN
ManzanilloCity263,100 MXN275,200 MXN127,700-414,000 MXN
FresnilloCity258,400 MXN239,300 MXN137,400-390,000 MXN
DeliciasCity258,400 MXN253,400 MXN128,900-394,500 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity258,400 MXN275,500 MXN118,800-409,000 MXN
OrizabaCity254,800 MXN233,900 MXN139,100-384,500 MXN
IgualaCity254,800 MXN245,300 MXN134,600-390,000 MXN
MinatitlanCity247,800 MXN263,100 MXN117,660-392,300 MXN
GuaymasCity246,200 MXN246,200 MXN125,100-383,300 MXN
NavojoaCity243,000 MXN263,100 MXN113,780-386,400 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity240,500 MXN221,500 MXN128,900-366,200 MXN

Logistics Engineer in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a logistics engineer make per month in Mexico?

    A logistics engineer in Mexico earns about 27,983 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 335,800 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a logistics engineer in Mexico?

    Entry-level logistics engineers in Mexico start near 175,900 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 510,300 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 222,300 and 386,400 MXN.

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

    The median is 313,700 MXN, lower than the average of 335,800 MXN. Half of logistics engineers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a logistics engineer in Mexico earn around 13% more than women on average (352,000 vs 311,700 MXN a year).

  • Do logistics engineers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 26% of logistics engineers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

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

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

  • How often do logistics engineers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A logistics engineer in Mexico sees a raise of around 9% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.