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Average Media Product Development Manager Salary in Mexico for 2026

A media product development manager in Mexico earns about 602,700 MXN a year. That's 51% above 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 317,700 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 917,200 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 media product development manager make in Mexico?

Average salary
602,700 MXN
50,225 MXN per month
Lowest reported
317,700 MXN
26,475 MXN per month
Highest reported
917,200 MXN
76,433 MXN per month

A typical media product development manager working in Mexico brings home around 50,225 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 317,700 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 917,200 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 media product development manager 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 media product development manager 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 media product development managers in Mexico earn less than 565,100 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 398,300 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 694,700 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of media product development managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 317,700 MXN. The highest stretch to 917,200 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.

317,700
Low
565,100
Median
917,200
High
398,300
25th
694,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Media product development manager pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a media product development manager 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 media product development manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    367,900 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    451,000 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    639,100 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    744,600 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    818,100 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    866,900 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 media product development manager 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.

Media product development manager pay by education in Mexico

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

  • High School
    445,100 MXN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +13% from previous
    504,400 MXN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +31% from previous
    658,300 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +32% from previous
    866,900 MXN

Media product development manager gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male media product development managers in Mexico earn an average of 627,900 MXN a year, while female media product development managers earn around 559,000 MXN. That works out to a 12% 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.

Media Product Development Manager gender pay gap

11%

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

Men 627,900 MXN
Women 559,000 MXN

Pay raises for a media product development manager 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 12% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 8% 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

Media product development manager 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.

77%

77% of media product development managers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a media product development manager a high-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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 23% of media product development managers 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

Media product development manager: 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

Media product development manager salary by city in Mexico

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

  • Guadalajara
  • Monterrey
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Tijuana
  • Naucalpan
  • Mexico City
  • Saltillo
  • Zapopan
  • Chihuahua
  • Leon
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
GuadalajaraCity819,000 MXN786,600 MXN428,400-1,259,300 MXN
MonterreyCity819,000 MXN819,000 MXN411,400-1,273,300 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity819,000 MXN839,500 MXN401,300-1,283,600 MXN
TijuanaCity819,000 MXN805,900 MXN417,100-1,259,300 MXN
NaucalpanCity819,000 MXN852,600 MXN394,800-1,283,600 MXN
Mexico CityCity819,000 MXN772,700 MXN433,400-1,249,900 MXN
SaltilloCity795,700 MXN828,400 MXN384,200-1,249,900 MXN
ZapopanCity791,200 MXN743,100 MXN417,100-1,198,300 MXN
ChihuahuaCity791,200 MXN758,700 MXN412,000-1,212,800 MXN
LeonCity791,200 MXN725,700 MXN428,400-1,192,500 MXN
MexicaliCity782,500 MXN800,500 MXN382,600-1,224,800 MXN
PueblaCity782,500 MXN832,100 MXN367,200-1,235,600 MXN
QueretaroCity781,200 MXN844,600 MXN361,600-1,249,900 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity781,200 MXN814,500 MXN376,800-1,224,800 MXN
CuliacanCity780,700 MXN765,100 MXN396,300-1,198,300 MXN
MoreliaCity769,500 MXN817,800 MXN361,500-1,212,800 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity767,000 MXN767,000 MXN384,200-1,184,200 MXN
GuadalupeCity767,000 MXN748,600 MXN388,100-1,179,800 MXN
CancunCity759,300 MXN773,400 MXN372,600-1,185,300 MXN
DurangoCity756,700 MXN699,700 MXN409,000-1,144,400 MXN
HermosilloCity754,900 MXN709,600 MXN397,900-1,147,500 MXN
AguascalientesCity754,900 MXN695,400 MXN407,300-1,138,300 MXN
AcapulcoCity747,400 MXN719,100 MXN389,200-1,145,100 MXN
ReynosaCity746,600 MXN778,500 MXN359,900-1,172,800 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity745,000 MXN807,900 MXN341,900-1,185,300 MXN
MatamorosCity744,600 MXN698,200 MXN394,300-1,132,900 MXN
MeridaCity743,300 MXN788,000 MXN348,300-1,172,800 MXN
TorreonCity743,300 MXN743,300 MXN369,300-1,148,200 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity741,500 MXN783,800 MXN349,300-1,168,300 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity735,200 MXN794,900 MXN340,000-1,172,900 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity721,600 MXN677,100 MXN383,300-1,094,000 MXN
General EscobedoCity721,600 MXN706,200 MXN367,900-1,109,600 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity719,100 MXN745,000 MXN345,100-1,129,700 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity707,700 MXN680,100 MXN367,200-1,083,500 MXN
TolucaCity707,600 MXN707,600 MXN351,200-1,097,500 MXN
TonalaCity705,500 MXN746,600 MXN330,900-1,112,300 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity705,500 MXN759,300 MXN325,800-1,120,700 MXN
VillahermosaCity704,300 MXN648,200 MXN378,800-1,062,500 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity702,800 MXN645,800 MXN378,800-1,057,700 MXN
XicoCity702,800 MXN659,200 MXN371,100-1,065,800 MXN
VeracruzCity698,200 MXN714,300 MXN341,900-1,091,600 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity695,400 MXN681,900 MXN353,600-1,070,600 MXN
TampicoCity688,900 MXN659,200 MXN357,700-1,051,400 MXN
IrapuatoCity679,200 MXN679,200 MXN340,400-1,050,100 MXN
XalapaCity674,100 MXN648,200 MXN352,000-1,030,200 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity672,600 MXN659,400 MXN341,400-1,032,800 MXN
CelayaCity672,600 MXN696,700 MXN320,500-1,053,900 MXN
IxtapalucaCity670,600 MXN722,100 MXN309,800-1,065,400 MXN
TepicCity670,600 MXN710,500 MXN315,700-1,058,300 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity669,100 MXN614,600 MXN362,200-1,009,600 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity667,400 MXN639,900 MXN345,700-1,019,200 MXN
MazatlanCity665,300 MXN652,200 MXN340,400-1,027,600 MXN
UruapanCity663,100 MXN663,100 MXN330,900-1,027,600 MXN
CuernavacaCity658,300 MXN671,000 MXN322,600-1,028,300 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity642,800 MXN658,300 MXN313,700-1,004,600 MXN
PachucaCity641,900 MXN602,700 MXN340,400-973,800 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity639,100 MXN598,600 MXN340,000-972,200 MXN
EnsenadaCity638,700 MXN663,200 MXN307,400-998,400 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity633,300 MXN683,800 MXN292,000-1,009,600 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity633,100 MXN605,700 MXN327,300-965,800 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity626,800 MXN626,800 MXN314,500-972,200 MXN
CoacalcoCity626,800 MXN626,800 MXN314,500-972,200 MXN
TehuacanCity619,800 MXN572,200 MXN335,800-938,700 MXN
OaxacaCity618,800 MXN653,200 MXN288,700-975,700 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity618,800 MXN642,800 MXN296,000-972,200 MXN
Los MochisCity615,700 MXN641,900 MXN294,700-965,800 MXN
MonclovaCity615,300 MXN605,700 MXN315,700-949,600 MXN
NogalesCity615,000 MXN625,000 MXN301,300-955,800 MXN
La PazCity605,700 MXN566,900 MXN319,600-918,500 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity595,300 MXN595,300 MXN299,500-923,000 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity592,200 MXN605,700 MXN288,700-923,000 MXN
CampecheCity590,200 MXN625,000 MXN275,500-932,800 MXN
ChilpancingoCity589,400 MXN576,500 MXN301,300-906,000 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity588,500 MXN597,800 MXN286,400-913,400 MXN
AcunaCity588,500 MXN563,000 MXN305,600-899,100 MXN
BuenavistaCity582,700 MXN629,800 MXN267,100-926,000 MXN
TapachulaCity575,100 MXN528,600 MXN312,400-868,400 MXN
MetepecCity575,100 MXN620,300 MXN263,900-915,100 MXN
SalamancaCity574,200 MXN608,500 MXN271,300-908,200 MXN
Poza RicaCity571,300 MXN547,800 MXN299,500-874,900 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity566,900 MXN556,000 MXN288,700-874,900 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity565,100 MXN610,100 MXN261,300-902,100 MXN
CuautlaCity559,000 MXN580,600 MXN267,100-874,900 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity553,400 MXN553,400 MXN275,500-860,300 MXN
ChalcoCity552,400 MXN528,600 MXN288,100-844,100 MXN
JiutepecCity548,800 MXN516,100 MXN288,700-830,500 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity548,500 MXN504,300 MXN296,000-829,000 MXN
ColimaCity541,700 MXN575,100 MXN254,700-858,100 MXN
ChicoloapanCity538,600 MXN571,300 MXN252,300-852,600 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity533,100 MXN552,400 MXN254,800-832,300 MXN
CordobaCity533,000 MXN544,800 MXN263,200-830,500 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity531,700 MXN575,100 MXN245,300-848,200 MXN
FresnilloCity528,500 MXN498,500 MXN279,400-802,400 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity524,700 MXN535,800 MXN258,400-816,900 MXN
ChetumalCity524,400 MXN480,300 MXN283,400-790,300 MXN
OrizabaCity518,300 MXN478,100 MXN279,400-780,600 MXN
ManzanilloCity518,300 MXN539,800 MXN247,800-814,100 MXN
Boca del RioCity516,100 MXN485,300 MXN275,200-782,500 MXN
San Juan del RioCity514,800 MXN514,800 MXN257,700-800,500 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity514,300 MXN553,400 MXN237,400-816,000 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity514,300 MXN524,400 MXN253,400-800,200 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity499,300 MXN459,700 MXN268,900-751,100 MXN
MinatitlanCity498,500 MXN524,300 MXN232,400-782,500 MXN
ZacatecasCity498,000 MXN489,500 MXN254,700-767,500 MXN
NavojoaCity492,700 MXN531,700 MXN228,500-783,800 MXN
DeliciasCity492,400 MXN483,400 MXN249,600-757,600 MXN
IgualaCity483,400 MXN462,300 MXN249,600-735,200 MXN
GuaymasCity476,600 MXN476,600 MXN238,900-741,500 MXN

Media Product Development Manager in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a media product development manager make per month in Mexico?

    A media product development manager in Mexico earns about 50,225 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 602,700 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a media product development manager in Mexico?

    Entry-level media product development managers in Mexico start near 317,700 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 917,200 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 398,300 and 694,700 MXN.

  • Is the median media product development manager salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 565,100 MXN, lower than the average of 602,700 MXN. Half of media product development managers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for media product development managers in Mexico?

    Men working as a media product development manager in Mexico earn around 12% more than women on average (627,900 vs 559,000 MXN a year).

  • Do media product development managers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 77% of media product development managers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do media product development managers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do media product development managers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A media product development manager in Mexico sees a raise of around 12% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.