Average Recreation Manager Salary in Mexico for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Recreation Manager salary for 2024 in Mexico and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Mexican peso. To keep things simple, we are using the MXN currency code instead of the currency symbol $.

How Much Does a Recreation Manager Make in Mexico?

A Recreation Manager working in Mexico will typically earn around 645,800 MXN per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 341,400 MXN to the highest average salary of 983,100 MXN.

Average Annual Salary
645,800 MXN
Average Monthly Salary
53,816 MXN

Lowest Annual Salary
341,400 MXN
Lowest Monthly Salary
28,450 MXN

Highest Annual Salary
983,100 MXN
Highest Monthly Salary
81,925 MXN

These are average salaries for a Recreation Manager in Mexico and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Recreation Manager to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Recreation Manager salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Recreation Manager Salaries in Mexico

So we've looked at the average salaries a Recreation Manager will earn in Mexico. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Recreation Manager can earn between 341,400 MXN and 983,100 MXN on average in Mexico. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Recreation Manager in Mexico is 606,400 MXN. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 606,400 MXN, and 50% of the population earn more than 606,400 MXN.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Recreation Manager salary in Mexico, 25% of the population are earning less than 428,400 MXN while 75% of the population earn more than 428,400 MXN.

75% of the population earn less than 745,000 MXN, and 25% of the population earn more than 745,000 MXN.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Recreation Manager Salary by Experience Level in Mexico

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average recreation manager salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Recreation Manager in Mexico that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 394,800 MXN.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Recreation Manager salary would increase to 483,400 MXN.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Recreation Manager, the average salary would be 684,900 MXN.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 800,500 MXN.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Recreation Manager with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 878,900 MXN.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Recreation Manager with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 931,900 MXN.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
394,800 MXN
2-5 Years +23%
483,400 MXN
5-10 Years +42%
684,900 MXN
10-15 Years +17%
800,500 MXN
15-20 Years +10%
878,900 MXN
20+ Years +6%
931,900 MXN

Recreation Manager Salary by Education Level in Mexico

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Recreation Manager in Mexico based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Recreation Manager in Mexico with a high school education can earn an average salary of 478,100 MXN.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Recreation Manager in Mexico with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 538,600 MXN.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Recreation Manager in Mexico with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 707,600 MXN.

  • Master's Degree. A Recreation Manager in Mexico with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 931,900 MXN.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
478,100 MXN
Certificate or Diploma +13%
538,600 MXN
Bachelor's Degree +31%
707,600 MXN
Master's Degree +32%
931,900 MXN

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Mexico is around 166,000 to 498,000 MXN and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Recreation Manager Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Mexico, a male recreation manager will earn an average of 675,100 MXN, while a female recreation manager will earn around 600,000 MXN.

This means that a male recreation manager earns approximately 13% more than a female recreation manager for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Mexico

Male
675,100 MXN
Female -13%
600,000 MXN

Recreation Manager Average Pay Raise in Mexico

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Recreation Manager in Mexico is around 11% every 20 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Mexico is around 8% every 18 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 11 ÷ 20 ) × 12  = 7%

What this means is that a Recreation Manager in Mexico can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 7% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Mexico for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Mexico.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
4%
Energy
8%
Information Technology
3%
Healthcare
7%
Travel
2%
Construction
6%
Education
1%

Recreation Manager Bonus and Incentive Rates in Mexico

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Recreation Manager is a high bonus based job, with 78% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

22% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8%.

Received Bonus
78%
No Bonus
22%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Mexico earn approximately 8% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
415,900 MXN
Private Sector -8%
384,200 MXN

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Recreation Manager

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Recreation Manager in Mexico.

Job Title Category Salary
Activities Assistant Recreation and Sports 180,300 MXN
Amusement and Recreation Attendant Recreation and Sports 161,600 MXN
Aquatic Coordinator Recreation and Sports 200,000 MXN
Aquatic Supervisor Recreation and Sports 330,900 MXN
Assistant Cinema Manager Recreation and Sports 222,300 MXN
Assistant Coach Recreation and Sports 340,400 MXN
Athletic Trainer Recreation and Sports 308,900 MXN
Exercise Specialist Recreation and Sports 312,400 MXN
Fitness Manager Recreation and Sports 583,000 MXN
Fitness Trainer Recreation and Sports 301,700 MXN
Game Manager Recreation and Sports 312,400 MXN
Gaming Supervisor Recreation and Sports 281,500 MXN
Golf Cart Attendant Recreation and Sports 127,700 MXN
Head Coach Recreation and Sports 562,600 MXN
Head Gymnastics Instructor Recreation and Sports 399,900 MXN
Party Host Recreation and Sports 247,800 MXN
Personal Trainer Recreation and Sports 301,600 MXN
Pool Attendant / Lifeguard Recreation and Sports 201,100 MXN
Recreation Aide Recreation and Sports 142,300 MXN
Recreation Assistant Recreation and Sports 136,200 MXN
Recreation Director Recreation and Sports 691,200 MXN
Ski Instructor Recreation and Sports 340,400 MXN
Sports Manager Recreation and Sports 623,700 MXN
Swim Instructor Recreation and Sports 309,800 MXN

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Mexico, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Acapulco 772,700 MXN
Acuna 639,900 MXN
Aguascalientes 782,500 MXN
Boca del Rio 562,600 MXN
Buenavista 603,400 MXN
Campeche 615,000 MXN
Cancun 772,900 MXN
Celaya 727,400 MXN
Chalco 610,100 MXN
Chetumal 575,100 MXN
Chicoloapan 608,500 MXN
Chihuahua 832,100 MXN
Chilpancingo 598,600 MXN
Chimalhuacan 810,400 MXN
Cholula de Rivadabia 615,700 MXN
Ciudad Apodaca 713,900 MXN
Ciudad del Carmen 614,600 MXN
Ciudad Juarez 565,100 MXN
Ciudad Lopez Mateos 751,100 MXN
Ciudad Obregon 688,900 MXN
Ciudad Santa Catarina 706,200 MXN
Ciudad Valles 553,800 MXN
Ciudad Victoria 714,300 MXN
Coacalco 672,600 MXN
Coatzacoalcos 614,600 MXN
Colima 531,700 MXN
Cordoba 528,600 MXN
Cuautitlan Izcalli 747,400 MXN
Cuautla 562,200 MXN
Cuernavaca 718,000 MXN
Culiacan 799,300 MXN
Delicias 524,700 MXN
Durango 759,300 MXN
Ecatepec de Morelos 838,100 MXN
Ensenada 677,100 MXN
Fresnillo 516,100 MXN
General Escobedo 701,400 MXN
Gomez Palacio 670,600 MXN
Guadalajara 877,300 MXN
Guadalupe 799,300 MXN
Guaymas 507,300 MXN
Hermosillo 780,600 MXN
Hidalgo del Parral 528,500 MXN
Iguala 514,800 MXN
Irapuato 741,500 MXN
Ixtapaluca 717,900 MXN
Jiutepec 608,500 MXN
La Paz 620,300 MXN
Leon 836,500 MXN
Los Mochis 643,400 MXN
Los Reyes la Paz 669,100 MXN
Manzanillo 555,800 MXN
Matamoros 744,700 MXN
Mazatlan 732,400 MXN
Merida 778,500 MXN
Metepec 645,800 MXN
Mexicali 812,900 MXN
Mexico City 879,800 MXN
Minatitlan 529,600 MXN
Monclova 639,900 MXN
Monterrey 869,400 MXN
Morelia 791,600 MXN
Naucalpan 862,200 MXN
Navojoa 524,300 MXN
Nezahualcoyotl 864,700 MXN
Nogales 633,100 MXN
Nuevo Laredo 694,700 MXN
Oaxaca 653,200 MXN
Ojo de Agua 633,300 MXN
Orizaba 504,300 MXN
Pachuca 683,400 MXN
Piedras Negras 565,100 MXN
Playa del Carmen 555,800 MXN
Poza Rica 583,000 MXN
Puebla 836,500 MXN
Puerto Vallarta 632,400 MXN
Queretaro 802,400 MXN
Reynosa 756,700 MXN
Salamanca 576,500 MXN
Saltillo 821,500 MXN
San Cristobal de las Casas 627,900 MXN
San Juan del Rio 559,000 MXN
San Luis Potosi 767,500 MXN
San Luis Rio Colorado 552,400 MXN
San Nicolas de los Garza 772,900 MXN
San Pablo de las Salinas 597,800 MXN
San Pedro Garza Garcia 504,400 MXN
Soledad de Graciano Sanchez 659,400 MXN
Tampico 671,000 MXN
Tapachula 592,200 MXN
Tehuacan 650,700 MXN
Tepic 721,600 MXN
Tijuana 875,000 MXN
Tlalnepantla de Baz 795,700 MXN
Tlaquepaque 790,600 MXN
Toluca 782,500 MXN
Tonala 699,700 MXN
Torreon 756,700 MXN
Tuxtla Gutierrez 790,600 MXN
Uruapan 696,700 MXN
Veracruz 774,200 MXN
Villa Nicolas Romero 707,700 MXN
Villahermosa 693,100 MXN
Xalapa 741,500 MXN
Xico 689,900 MXN
Zacatecas 541,700 MXN
Zamora de Hidalgo 524,700 MXN
Zapopan 832,000 MXN

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