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Average Physical Health and Wellness Specialist Salary in Mexico for 2026

A physical health and wellness specialist in Mexico earns about 574,200 MXN a year. That's 44% 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 286,400 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 894,500 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 physical health and wellness specialist make in Mexico?

Average salary
574,200 MXN
47,850 MXN per month
Lowest reported
286,400 MXN
23,866 MXN per month
Highest reported
894,500 MXN
74,541 MXN per month

A typical physical health and wellness specialist working in Mexico brings home around 47,850 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 286,400 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 894,500 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 physical health and wellness specialist 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 physical health and wellness specialist 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 physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico earn less than 574,200 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 389,200 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 735,500 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of physical health and wellness specialists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 286,400 MXN. The highest stretch to 894,500 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.

286,400
Low
574,200
Median
894,500
High
389,200
25th
735,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Physical health and wellness specialist pay by experience in Mexico

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a physical health and wellness specialist 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 physical health and wellness specialist salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    344,600 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    457,300 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +33% from previous
    610,100 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    728,500 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    788,000 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    844,600 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 33%. That is the point at which a physical health and wellness specialist 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.

Physical health and wellness specialist pay by education in Mexico

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving physical health and wellness specialist 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 physical health and wellness specialist salary in Mexico broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    444,300 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +38% from previous
    614,600 MXN
  • PhD
    +31% from previous
    808,000 MXN

Physical health and wellness specialist gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico earn an average of 556,000 MXN a year, while female physical health and wellness specialists earn around 592,600 MXN. That works out to a 6% gap in favour of women, 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.

Physical Health and Wellness Specialist gender pay gap

6%

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

Women 592,600 MXN
Men 556,000 MXN

Pay raises for a physical health and wellness specialist 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

Physical health and wellness specialist 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.

55%

55% of physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a physical health and wellness specialist a moderate-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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 45% of physical health and wellness specialists 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

Physical health and wellness specialist: 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

Physical health and wellness specialist salary by city in Mexico

Physical health and wellness specialist pay is not even across Mexico. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Puebla
  • Tijuana
  • Monterrey
  • Leon
  • Mexico City
  • Guadalupe
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Aguascalientes
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Nezahualcoyotl
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
PueblaCity803,400 MXN757,600 MXN428,400-1,224,800 MXN
TijuanaCity791,200 MXN725,700 MXN428,400-1,195,600 MXN
MonterreyCity768,900 MXN817,800 MXN362,200-1,212,800 MXN
LeonCity767,500 MXN800,500 MXN367,200-1,198,300 MXN
Mexico CityCity757,600 MXN757,600 MXN378,300-1,172,800 MXN
GuadalupeCity754,900 MXN695,400 MXN407,300-1,138,300 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity752,600 MXN814,500 MXN345,700-1,198,200 MXN
AguascalientesCity751,100 MXN780,600 MXN362,200-1,181,200 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity747,400 MXN735,500 MXN383,300-1,154,300 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity747,400 MXN762,400 MXN367,900-1,166,500 MXN
ZapopanCity745,000 MXN745,000 MXN372,600-1,159,000 MXN
QueretaroCity743,100 MXN800,200 MXN341,400-1,180,700 MXN
GuadalajaraCity736,700 MXN706,200 MXN384,200-1,125,500 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity735,500 MXN778,900 MXN344,600-1,161,000 MXN
HermosilloCity732,400 MXN732,400 MXN363,000-1,134,500 MXN
MexicaliCity731,700 MXN745,000 MXN359,900-1,141,000 MXN
TorreonCity728,500 MXN774,200 MXN341,900-1,152,700 MXN
ChihuahuaCity727,400 MXN696,700 MXN378,300-1,109,200 MXN
CancunCity725,700 MXN743,300 MXN357,300-1,133,900 MXN
NaucalpanCity725,700 MXN714,600 MXN369,300-1,122,300 MXN
SaltilloCity724,300 MXN709,600 MXN367,200-1,112,300 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity718,000 MXN744,600 MXN341,900-1,122,500 MXN
DurangoCity718,000 MXN744,600 MXN345,100-1,125,500 MXN
CuliacanCity714,600 MXN656,800 MXN384,500-1,078,200 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity714,300 MXN714,300 MXN357,700-1,105,600 MXN
TolucaCity712,100 MXN752,600 MXN335,100-1,122,500 MXN
MeridaCity707,600 MXN664,500 MXN375,200-1,075,700 MXN
AcapulcoCity705,500 MXN675,200 MXN366,200-1,077,700 MXN
ReynosaCity695,400 MXN681,500 MXN353,600-1,070,600 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity684,900 MXN672,600 MXN348,300-1,053,900 MXN
VeracruzCity683,800 MXN698,200 MXN335,800-1,067,500 MXN
MatamorosCity683,800 MXN683,800 MXN341,400-1,062,500 MXN
VillahermosaCity681,900 MXN707,600 MXN325,900-1,069,900 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity681,500 MXN656,800 MXN354,000-1,043,700 MXN
MoreliaCity680,100 MXN639,100 MXN361,600-1,032,800 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity670,600 MXN627,900 MXN354,000-1,016,300 MXN
XalapaCity664,500 MXN639,100 MXN344,600-1,016,300 MXN
XicoCity660,500 MXN660,500 MXN330,700-1,023,400 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity660,500 MXN675,100 MXN325,800-1,031,200 MXN
CuernavacaCity660,500 MXN675,100 MXN325,800-1,031,200 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity656,800 MXN707,700 MXN301,300-1,041,900 MXN
CelayaCity653,200 MXN641,900 MXN332,100-1,006,300 MXN
TonalaCity652,200 MXN615,000 MXN344,600-991,100 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity649,700 MXN597,800 MXN351,900-983,700 MXN
MazatlanCity641,900 MXN589,400 MXN344,600-966,100 MXN
General EscobedoCity641,900 MXN589,400 MXN344,600-966,100 MXN
EnsenadaCity637,500 MXN623,700 MXN325,600-978,900 MXN
TepicCity637,500 MXN596,800 MXN339,100-965,800 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity632,400 MXN684,900 MXN292,000-1,006,300 MXN
IrapuatoCity631,200 MXN672,600 MXN299,500-998,400 MXN
Los MochisCity629,800 MXN618,800 MXN320,500-972,200 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity629,800 MXN629,800 MXN313,700-976,300 MXN
TampicoCity629,800 MXN605,700 MXN327,800-965,000 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity623,700 MXN597,800 MXN325,800-956,200 MXN
PachucaCity618,800 MXN618,800 MXN308,300-955,800 MXN
IxtapalucaCity615,300 MXN667,400 MXN282,300-978,900 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity610,100 MXN563,000 MXN330,700-923,000 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity605,700 MXN581,000 MXN313,700-927,000 MXN
OaxacaCity598,600 MXN562,600 MXN318,800-913,400 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity598,600 MXN646,600 MXN275,800-954,900 MXN
CoacalcoCity597,800 MXN633,300 MXN283,400-946,000 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity597,800 MXN623,200 MXN288,100-939,000 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity588,500 MXN575,100 MXN297,000-903,500 MXN
UruapanCity587,800 MXN623,200 MXN275,800-929,700 MXN
CampecheCity587,800 MXN552,400 MXN311,700-895,900 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity581,000 MXN615,300 MXN275,200-918,500 MXN
MonclovaCity574,200 MXN529,600 MXN312,400-869,400 MXN
TehuacanCity568,500 MXN592,200 MXN275,200-893,500 MXN
MetepecCity568,500 MXN615,700 MXN263,100-906,500 MXN
Poza RicaCity563,000 MXN538,600 MXN294,700-861,300 MXN
BuenavistaCity562,600 MXN608,500 MXN259,100-899,100 MXN
ChilpancingoCity562,600 MXN519,300 MXN305,600-849,200 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity558,300 MXN568,500 MXN275,200-870,700 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity556,000 MXN513,300 MXN301,300-840,100 MXN
ChalcoCity555,800 MXN531,700 MXN290,800-851,200 MXN
La PazCity553,800 MXN553,800 MXN275,800-858,100 MXN
ChicoloapanCity551,200 MXN518,300 MXN292,000-839,500 MXN
AcunaCity548,800 MXN524,300 MXN282,500-839,500 MXN
SalamancaCity544,800 MXN510,200 MXN286,400-825,900 MXN
TapachulaCity539,700 MXN563,000 MXN261,300-851,200 MXN
NogalesCity539,700 MXN552,400 MXN265,000-844,600 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity539,700 MXN573,500 MXN254,700-855,200 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity535,800 MXN545,300 MXN263,100-836,800 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity531,700 MXN575,100 MXN245,300-846,500 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity528,600 MXN551,200 MXN254,700-832,100 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity528,500 MXN558,300 MXN247,800-832,300 MXN
ColimaCity524,700 MXN493,000 MXN277,400-795,700 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity522,700 MXN563,000 MXN239,000-829,000 MXN
ChetumalCity518,300 MXN535,900 MXN247,800-810,500 MXN
JiutepecCity513,300 MXN513,300 MXN258,400-792,900 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity510,300 MXN522,700 MXN251,500-794,900 MXN
DeliciasCity504,300 MXN464,900 MXN273,300-762,400 MXN
San Juan del RioCity501,400 MXN531,700 MXN237,400-792,900 MXN
ZacatecasCity500,100 MXN460,500 MXN271,300-757,300 MXN
CordobaCity492,700 MXN504,400 MXN240,500-769,500 MXN
Boca del RioCity492,700 MXN492,700 MXN246,500-767,400 MXN
CuautlaCity491,000 MXN480,600 MXN251,500-754,900 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity487,600 MXN498,500 MXN238,900-758,700 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity483,800 MXN520,900 MXN222,300-768,900 MXN
NavojoaCity478,100 MXN514,300 MXN217,900-757,600 MXN
ManzanilloCity476,600 MXN467,100 MXN243,000-735,500 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity476,600 MXN467,100 MXN243,000-735,200 MXN
GuaymasCity476,600 MXN504,500 MXN225,700-754,900 MXN
OrizabaCity472,100 MXN493,000 MXN227,600-744,700 MXN
FresnilloCity471,700 MXN471,700 MXN233,900-728,500 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity466,900 MXN485,300 MXN225,700-731,700 MXN
IgualaCity460,500 MXN442,300 MXN239,000-706,200 MXN
MinatitlanCity444,300 MXN419,400 MXN233,900-675,200 MXN

Physical Health and Wellness Specialist in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a physical health and wellness specialist make per month in Mexico?

    A physical health and wellness specialist in Mexico earns about 47,850 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 574,200 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a physical health and wellness specialist in Mexico?

    Entry-level physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico start near 286,400 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 894,500 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 389,200 and 735,500 MXN.

  • Is the median physical health and wellness specialist salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 574,200 MXN, higher than the average of 574,200 MXN. Half of physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico?

    Men working as a physical health and wellness specialist in Mexico earn around 6% less than women on average (556,000 vs 592,600 MXN a year).

  • Do physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 55% of physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do physical health and wellness specialists earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

    In Mexico, the public sector pays a physical health and wellness specialist about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do physical health and wellness specialists in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A physical health and wellness specialist in Mexico sees a raise of around 12% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.