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Average Master Programme Coordinator Salary in Mexico for 2026

A master programme coordinator in Mexico earns about 384,500 MXN a year. That's 3% roughly in line with 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 610,100 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 master programme coordinator make in Mexico?

Average salary
384,500 MXN
32,041 MXN per month
Lowest reported
175,900 MXN
14,658 MXN per month
Highest reported
610,100 MXN
50,841 MXN per month

A typical master programme coordinator working in Mexico brings home around 32,041 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 175,900 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 610,100 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 master programme coordinator 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 master programme coordinator 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 master programme coordinators in Mexico earn less than 415,900 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 266,000 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 553,400 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of master programme coordinators 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 610,100 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
415,900
Median
610,100
High
266,000
25th
553,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Master programme coordinator pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    201,100 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    268,900 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +47% from previous
    396,300 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    483,800 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    525,700 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    572,200 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 47%. That is the point at which a master programme coordinator 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.

Master programme coordinator pay by education in Mexico

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

  • High School
    246,500 MXN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +17% from previous
    288,700 MXN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +46% from previous
    420,100 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    551,200 MXN

Master programme coordinator gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male master programme coordinators in Mexico earn an average of 413,900 MXN a year, while female master programme coordinators earn around 357,300 MXN. That works out to a 16% 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.

Master Programme Coordinator gender pay gap

14%

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

Men 413,900 MXN
Women 357,300 MXN

Pay raises for a master programme coordinator 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 21 months, which works out to roughly 5% 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

Master programme coordinator 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.

33%

33% of master programme coordinators in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a master programme coordinator 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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 67% of master programme coordinators 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

Master programme coordinator: 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

Master programme coordinator salary by city in Mexico

Master programme coordinator 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
  • Leon
  • Guadalajara
  • Puebla
  • Hermosillo
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Zapopan
  • Saltillo
  • Tijuana
  • Guadalupe
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Ecatepec de MorelosCity524,300 MXN566,900 MXN240,500-836,500 MXN
LeonCity518,300 MXN559,000 MXN239,000-823,900 MXN
GuadalajaraCity514,300 MXN553,400 MXN237,400-817,800 MXN
PueblaCity504,300 MXN543,200 MXN232,900-802,400 MXN
HermosilloCity501,400 MXN541,700 MXN232,900-800,500 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity500,100 MXN538,600 MXN231,000-794,900 MXN
ZapopanCity496,100 MXN535,800 MXN227,600-786,600 MXN
SaltilloCity492,700 MXN533,000 MXN227,600-785,400 MXN
TijuanaCity492,400 MXN533,100 MXN228,500-781,200 MXN
GuadalupeCity487,600 MXN525,700 MXN225,700-773,400 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity483,800 MXN520,900 MXN222,300-768,900 MXN
Mexico CityCity483,800 MXN520,900 MXN222,300-768,900 MXN
NaucalpanCity480,600 MXN519,300 MXN218,900-762,400 MXN
TorreonCity480,300 MXN518,900 MXN222,300-767,000 MXN
AcapulcoCity478,000 MXN518,300 MXN221,500-759,300 MXN
CuliacanCity476,600 MXN514,800 MXN221,500-758,700 MXN
ChihuahuaCity475,700 MXN514,300 MXN217,900-757,300 MXN
AguascalientesCity475,700 MXN513,300 MXN217,900-754,900 MXN
MonterreyCity472,100 MXN510,000 MXN216,800-748,600 MXN
CancunCity472,100 MXN510,200 MXN217,900-752,600 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity467,700 MXN507,300 MXN215,100-745,000 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity467,100 MXN504,300 MXN214,000-743,100 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity467,100 MXN504,300 MXN214,000-744,700 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity462,300 MXN498,000 MXN210,500-735,500 MXN
MoreliaCity459,700 MXN496,100 MXN209,500-728,500 MXN
MeridaCity459,300 MXN496,100 MXN209,500-732,400 MXN
MexicaliCity459,300 MXN496,100 MXN209,500-728,500 MXN
MatamorosCity459,300 MXN496,100 MXN209,500-728,500 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity454,900 MXN492,400 MXN209,700-724,000 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity453,200 MXN489,600 MXN208,600-721,600 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity453,200 MXN489,500 MXN208,600-721,600 MXN
IrapuatoCity451,000 MXN485,200 MXN207,700-718,000 MXN
ReynosaCity447,300 MXN483,400 MXN204,000-709,600 MXN
QueretaroCity447,300 MXN483,400 MXN204,000-710,500 MXN
XalapaCity442,200 MXN475,700 MXN204,700-698,200 MXN
DurangoCity440,200 MXN478,100 MXN204,700-702,800 MXN
TolucaCity440,200 MXN478,100 MXN204,700-702,800 MXN
VillahermosaCity433,400 MXN467,700 MXN200,000-692,500 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity433,400 MXN467,700 MXN200,000-692,500 MXN
General EscobedoCity433,400 MXN467,700 MXN197,600-691,200 MXN
TepicCity431,300 MXN467,100 MXN197,600-689,900 MXN
TonalaCity431,100 MXN464,400 MXN195,200-681,500 MXN
CuernavacaCity421,400 MXN454,300 MXN191,600-665,300 MXN
MazatlanCity419,400 MXN450,300 MXN192,600-664,500 MXN
XicoCity417,200 MXN451,000 MXN192,600-663,200 MXN
VeracruzCity417,100 MXN453,200 MXN191,600-667,400 MXN
IxtapalucaCity415,900 MXN447,700 MXN192,000-659,200 MXN
EnsenadaCity414,000 MXN447,300 MXN190,500-659,400 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity411,400 MXN445,100 MXN189,300-652,200 MXN
CelayaCity409,000 MXN440,200 MXN189,300-649,700 MXN
UruapanCity407,100 MXN442,200 MXN187,300-646,600 MXN
PachucaCity406,300 MXN437,300 MXN187,500-643,400 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity404,600 MXN436,200 MXN187,500-643,800 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity401,300 MXN433,400 MXN185,100-639,900 MXN
CoacalcoCity399,900 MXN430,500 MXN183,700-637,500 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity396,300 MXN426,700 MXN183,600-633,100 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity394,800 MXN425,100 MXN181,600-626,800 MXN
TehuacanCity392,300 MXN424,300 MXN181,600-623,700 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity392,300 MXN424,900 MXN181,600-625,000 MXN
TampicoCity390,000 MXN420,800 MXN180,500-619,800 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity389,200 MXN421,400 MXN180,300-618,800 MXN
La PazCity388,100 MXN420,100 MXN180,300-619,000 MXN
CampecheCity388,100 MXN420,100 MXN180,500-620,300 MXN
MetepecCity386,400 MXN419,400 MXN175,900-615,700 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity386,400 MXN419,400 MXN175,900-615,700 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity384,200 MXN414,000 MXN176,800-606,400 MXN
Los MochisCity382,600 MXN415,900 MXN176,800-612,500 MXN
NogalesCity382,600 MXN413,900 MXN176,800-612,500 MXN
OaxacaCity382,600 MXN415,900 MXN176,800-612,500 MXN
MonclovaCity381,800 MXN411,400 MXN174,000-605,700 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity378,300 MXN407,300 MXN172,200-600,000 MXN
BuenavistaCity369,900 MXN397,900 MXN172,200-587,800 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity369,300 MXN399,900 MXN172,200-590,200 MXN
AcunaCity369,300 MXN399,900 MXN172,200-589,400 MXN
ChalcoCity361,500 MXN390,000 MXN168,100-574,200 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity357,700 MXN385,300 MXN163,800-566,900 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity357,300 MXN384,500 MXN163,800-566,900 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity354,000 MXN384,200 MXN161,600-562,600 MXN
Poza RicaCity353,600 MXN383,300 MXN161,600-562,200 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity351,900 MXN381,800 MXN161,300-558,300 MXN
SalamancaCity351,900 MXN381,800 MXN161,300-559,000 MXN
TapachulaCity348,300 MXN378,300 MXN159,500-555,800 MXN
ChilpancingoCity348,300 MXN377,200 MXN159,500-553,400 MXN
ChicoloapanCity341,900 MXN369,300 MXN159,100-545,300 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity341,900 MXN369,300 MXN159,100-545,300 MXN
CordobaCity340,400 MXN367,200 MXN158,700-541,700 MXN
Boca del RioCity340,400 MXN367,900 MXN157,600-538,600 MXN
JiutepecCity340,400 MXN366,200 MXN157,600-539,800 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity335,100 MXN362,200 MXN152,300-533,100 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity332,500 MXN359,900 MXN152,300-528,600 MXN
San Juan del RioCity330,900 MXN357,700 MXN152,000-524,300 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity327,300 MXN354,000 MXN152,100-524,400 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity325,900 MXN351,900 MXN151,800-519,300 MXN
IgualaCity325,800 MXN348,300 MXN150,000-516,100 MXN
ChetumalCity325,600 MXN351,900 MXN151,800-518,300 MXN
CuautlaCity320,500 MXN349,300 MXN148,300-513,300 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity319,600 MXN344,600 MXN148,300-510,000 MXN
ColimaCity317,700 MXN345,100 MXN148,300-504,500 MXN
DeliciasCity315,900 MXN341,400 MXN146,200-504,400 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity313,700 MXN340,400 MXN146,200-501,400 MXN
MinatitlanCity312,400 MXN335,100 MXN143,200-493,000 MXN
OrizabaCity308,300 MXN335,100 MXN143,200-492,400 MXN
ManzanilloCity305,600 MXN330,700 MXN138,800-485,300 MXN
FresnilloCity301,600 MXN327,800 MXN138,200-480,300 MXN
ZacatecasCity301,600 MXN325,900 MXN138,200-480,600 MXN
NavojoaCity296,000 MXN317,700 MXN137,400-471,700 MXN
GuaymasCity294,700 MXN318,800 MXN136,200-467,700 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity283,700 MXN309,800 MXN130,400-455,400 MXN

Master Programme Coordinator in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a master programme coordinator make per month in Mexico?

    A master programme coordinator in Mexico earns about 32,041 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 384,500 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a master programme coordinator in Mexico?

    Entry-level master programme coordinators in Mexico start near 175,900 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 610,100 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 266,000 and 553,400 MXN.

  • Is the median master programme coordinator salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 415,900 MXN, higher than the average of 384,500 MXN. Half of master programme coordinators in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for master programme coordinators in Mexico?

    Men working as a master programme coordinator in Mexico earn around 16% more than women on average (413,900 vs 357,300 MXN a year).

  • Do master programme coordinators in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 33% of master programme coordinators in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do master programme coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do master programme coordinators in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A master programme coordinator in Mexico sees a raise of around 9% every 21 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.