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Average Professor - Marketing Salary in Mexico for 2026

A professor of marketing in Mexico earns about 581,300 MXN a year. That's 46% 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 277,400 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 908,200 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 professor of marketing make in Mexico?

Average salary
581,300 MXN
48,441 MXN per month
Lowest reported
277,400 MXN
23,116 MXN per month
Highest reported
908,200 MXN
75,683 MXN per month

A typical professor of marketing working in Mexico brings home around 48,441 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 277,400 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 908,200 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 professor of marketing 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 professor of marketing 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 professors of marketing in Mexico earn less than 602,700 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 394,500 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 785,400 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of professors of marketing sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 277,400 MXN. The highest stretch to 908,200 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.

277,400
Low
602,700
Median
908,200
High
394,500
25th
785,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Professor of marketing pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    325,600 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +41% from previous
    460,500 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    605,700 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    744,600 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    790,600 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    866,900 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a professor of marketing 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.


Professor of marketing pay by education in Mexico

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

  • Master's Degree
    417,200 MXN
  • PhD
    +75% from previous
    731,700 MXN

Professor of marketing gender pay gap in Mexico

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Mexico is no exception. Male professors of marketing in Mexico earn an average of 607,400 MXN a year, while female professors of marketing earn around 562,600 MXN. That works out to a 8% 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.

Professor - Marketing gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 607,400 MXN
Women 562,600 MXN

Pay raises for a professor of marketing 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 11% every 20 months, which works out to roughly 7% 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

Professor of marketing 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.

57%

57% of professors of marketing in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a professor of marketing 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 43% of professors of marketing 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

Professor of marketing: 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

Professor of marketing salary by city in Mexico

Professor of marketing 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
  • Monterrey
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Leon
  • Guadalajara
  • Saltillo
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Puebla
  • Zapopan
  • Guadalupe
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mexico CityCity805,900 MXN836,800 MXN384,500-1,259,300 MXN
MonterreyCity790,600 MXN778,200 MXN406,300-1,224,800 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity790,600 MXN744,700 MXN421,400-1,198,300 MXN
LeonCity788,000 MXN832,300 MXN369,900-1,249,900 MXN
GuadalajaraCity772,900 MXN790,300 MXN378,800-1,212,800 MXN
SaltilloCity772,700 MXN724,000 MXN409,000-1,172,800 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity762,400 MXN733,300 MXN396,300-1,168,700 MXN
PueblaCity761,400 MXN702,800 MXN412,000-1,149,200 MXN
ZapopanCity756,700 MXN786,600 MXN365,400-1,191,100 MXN
GuadalupeCity751,100 MXN751,100 MXN376,800-1,165,300 MXN
CuliacanCity748,600 MXN748,600 MXN376,800-1,160,900 MXN
CancunCity747,400 MXN719,100 MXN389,200-1,144,400 MXN
AcapulcoCity746,600 MXN762,400 MXN366,200-1,165,400 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity745,000 MXN807,900 MXN341,900-1,185,300 MXN
TijuanaCity744,600 MXN744,600 MXN371,100-1,153,300 MXN
NaucalpanCity736,700 MXN692,500 MXN388,100-1,116,700 MXN
AguascalientesCity735,200 MXN780,600 MXN344,600-1,162,300 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity731,700 MXN759,300 MXN351,900-1,148,200 MXN
ChihuahuaCity728,500 MXN744,700 MXN357,700-1,136,700 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity724,300 MXN709,600 MXN369,900-1,113,100 MXN
MoreliaCity719,100 MXN660,500 MXN386,400-1,085,600 MXN
MexicaliCity714,300 MXN683,800 MXN369,300-1,091,600 MXN
DurangoCity710,500 MXN751,700 MXN332,100-1,122,900 MXN
ReynosaCity709,600 MXN667,400 MXN376,800-1,077,700 MXN
TolucaCity707,700 MXN695,200 MXN362,200-1,089,400 MXN
HermosilloCity707,700 MXN735,200 MXN340,400-1,113,700 MXN
MeridaCity707,600 MXN649,700 MXN383,300-1,065,800 MXN
QueretaroCity704,300 MXN758,700 MXN325,800-1,117,800 MXN
TonalaCity694,700 MXN641,900 MXN376,800-1,050,100 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity693,100 MXN707,600 MXN340,400-1,080,400 MXN
TorreonCity687,100 MXN674,100 MXN352,000-1,058,800 MXN
MazatlanCity681,900 MXN681,900 MXN340,400-1,053,900 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity677,100 MXN619,800 MXN363,000-1,021,800 MXN
VeracruzCity675,200 MXN646,600 MXN351,900-1,032,800 MXN
CelayaCity675,100 MXN632,400 MXN357,700-1,023,400 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity672,600 MXN710,500 MXN313,700-1,057,700 MXN
MatamorosCity672,600 MXN699,700 MXN320,500-1,053,900 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity670,600 MXN724,300 MXN309,800-1,067,300 MXN
IrapuatoCity667,400 MXN652,200 MXN340,400-1,025,100 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity665,300 MXN626,800 MXN353,600-1,012,100 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity658,300 MXN631,200 MXN341,400-1,007,400 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity656,800 MXN707,700 MXN301,300-1,041,900 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity653,200 MXN653,200 MXN327,800-1,012,100 MXN
General EscobedoCity649,700 MXN649,700 MXN325,600-1,009,600 MXN
TepicCity646,600 MXN595,300 MXN352,000-979,300 MXN
XalapaCity645,800 MXN659,400 MXN313,700-1,007,400 MXN
TampicoCity645,800 MXN658,300 MXN315,900-1,007,400 MXN
VillahermosaCity643,800 MXN683,400 MXN301,600-1,016,300 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity639,900 MXN692,500 MXN294,300-1,014,700 MXN
EnsenadaCity628,000 MXN589,400 MXN332,500-953,200 MXN
UruapanCity623,700 MXN610,100 MXN318,800-962,300 MXN
CuernavacaCity623,200 MXN596,800 MXN325,800-953,200 MXN
IxtapalucaCity623,200 MXN674,100 MXN288,100-991,000 MXN
XicoCity619,000 MXN642,800 MXN299,500-971,200 MXN
PachucaCity610,100 MXN637,500 MXN294,300-962,300 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity610,100 MXN623,700 MXN301,800-954,900 MXN
CampecheCity605,700 MXN556,000 MXN325,900-913,400 MXN
TehuacanCity602,700 MXN639,900 MXN282,300-953,200 MXN
CoacalcoCity602,700 MXN590,200 MXN308,900-927,000 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity597,800 MXN633,300 MXN281,500-946,800 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity595,300 MXN620,300 MXN288,100-938,100 MXN
Los MochisCity592,600 MXN559,000 MXN315,700-903,500 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity592,200 MXN592,200 MXN296,000-918,500 MXN
MonclovaCity590,200 MXN590,200 MXN294,700-917,200 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity587,800 MXN562,600 MXN307,400-899,900 MXN
OaxacaCity585,900 MXN539,800 MXN313,700-882,400 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity582,700 MXN548,500 MXN308,300-885,000 MXN
BuenavistaCity574,200 MXN619,800 MXN265,000-917,200 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity566,900 MXN545,300 MXN294,700-869,400 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity566,900 MXN578,500 MXN277,400-884,700 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity562,600 MXN596,800 MXN265,000-890,100 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity562,600 MXN553,800 MXN286,400-868,400 MXN
Poza RicaCity556,000 MXN566,900 MXN273,300-868,400 MXN
MetepecCity555,800 MXN598,600 MXN254,800-882,400 MXN
La PazCity553,800 MXN575,100 MXN265,000-866,900 MXN
ChilpancingoCity552,400 MXN552,400 MXN275,800-858,100 MXN
TapachulaCity548,800 MXN581,300 MXN258,400-862,400 MXN
AcunaCity548,800 MXN559,000 MXN267,100-852,600 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity547,800 MXN539,800 MXN279,400-846,500 MXN
NogalesCity543,200 MXN520,900 MXN282,300-832,000 MXN
JiutepecCity541,700 MXN562,600 MXN261,300-849,200 MXN
ChicoloapanCity541,700 MXN498,000 MXN294,700-818,100 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity539,700 MXN529,600 MXN275,800-832,300 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity537,300 MXN581,300 MXN246,500-852,600 MXN
ChetumalCity525,700 MXN558,300 MXN246,500-832,000 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity524,400 MXN502,200 MXN273,300-799,300 MXN
ChalcoCity524,300 MXN537,300 MXN257,700-819,000 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity520,900 MXN520,900 MXN261,300-810,400 MXN
ColimaCity520,900 MXN480,600 MXN283,400-788,000 MXN
CuautlaCity514,800 MXN485,300 MXN275,200-783,800 MXN
SalamancaCity513,300 MXN472,100 MXN275,800-774,200 MXN
ManzanilloCity504,500 MXN478,100 MXN268,900-769,500 MXN
FresnilloCity502,200 MXN520,900 MXN239,300-788,000 MXN
CordobaCity502,200 MXN480,300 MXN261,300-767,400 MXN
Boca del RioCity500,100 MXN518,900 MXN239,000-783,800 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity499,300 MXN539,800 MXN228,000-791,600 MXN
ZacatecasCity496,100 MXN496,100 MXN247,800-767,500 MXN
San Juan del RioCity493,000 MXN483,800 MXN253,400-758,700 MXN
IgualaCity487,600 MXN498,500 MXN238,900-758,700 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity480,600 MXN510,000 MXN225,300-758,700 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity480,600 MXN450,300 MXN254,700-732,400 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity478,100 MXN516,100 MXN221,500-757,600 MXN
DeliciasCity478,000 MXN478,000 MXN238,900-743,300 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity472,000 MXN454,300 MXN246,200-722,100 MXN
MinatitlanCity467,100 MXN430,000 MXN252,300-707,600 MXN
OrizabaCity462,300 MXN489,500 MXN216,800-732,400 MXN
NavojoaCity448,500 MXN483,800 MXN207,800-714,600 MXN
GuaymasCity447,300 MXN436,200 MXN227,600-689,900 MXN


Professor - Marketing in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a professor of marketing make per month in Mexico?

    A professor of marketing in Mexico earns about 48,441 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 581,300 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a professor of marketing in Mexico?

    Entry-level professors of marketing in Mexico start near 277,400 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 908,200 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 394,500 and 785,400 MXN.

  • Is the median professor of marketing salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 602,700 MXN, higher than the average of 581,300 MXN. Half of professors of marketing in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for professors of marketing in Mexico?

    Men working as a professor of marketing in Mexico earn around 8% more than women on average (607,400 vs 562,600 MXN a year).

  • Do professors of marketing in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 57% of professors of marketing in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do professors of marketing earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do professors of marketing in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A professor of marketing in Mexico sees a raise of around 11% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.