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Average Student Support Manager Salary in Mexico for 2026

A student support manager in Mexico earns about 385,300 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 191,600 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 597,800 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 student support manager make in Mexico?

Average salary
385,300 MXN
32,108 MXN per month
Lowest reported
191,600 MXN
15,966 MXN per month
Highest reported
597,800 MXN
49,816 MXN per month

A typical student support manager working in Mexico brings home around 32,108 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 191,600 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 597,800 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 student support 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 student support 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 student support managers in Mexico earn less than 385,300 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 261,300 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 492,400 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of student support managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 191,600 MXN. The highest stretch to 597,800 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.

191,600
Low
385,300
Median
597,800
High
261,300
25th
492,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Student support manager pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    232,900 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +32% from previous
    307,400 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +34% from previous
    411,400 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    489,600 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    528,500 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    565,100 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a student support 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.

Student support manager pay by education in Mexico

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    330,900 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +58% from previous
    522,700 MXN

Student support 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 student support managers in Mexico earn an average of 394,500 MXN a year, while female student support managers earn around 372,600 MXN. That works out to a 6% 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.

Student Support Manager gender pay gap

6%

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

Men 394,500 MXN
Women 372,600 MXN

Pay raises for a student support 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 10% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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

Student support 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.

54%

54% of student support managers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a student support manager 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 46% of student support 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

Student support 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

Student support manager salary by city in Mexico

Student support manager 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
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Monterrey
  • Leon
  • Guadalajara
  • Saltillo
  • Puebla
  • Nezahualcoyotl
  • Zapopan
  • Culiacan
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mexico CityCity535,800 MXN535,800 MXN267,100-832,100 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity528,500 MXN518,300 MXN268,900-814,100 MXN
MonterreyCity528,500 MXN559,000 MXN247,800-836,800 MXN
LeonCity524,700 MXN545,300 MXN253,400-823,400 MXN
GuadalajaraCity514,800 MXN496,100 MXN268,900-790,300 MXN
SaltilloCity514,300 MXN504,400 MXN263,100-790,600 MXN
PueblaCity510,000 MXN476,600 MXN268,900-774,200 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity510,000 MXN518,900 MXN251,500-792,900 MXN
ZapopanCity504,300 MXN504,300 MXN252,300-782,500 MXN
CuliacanCity500,100 MXN459,300 MXN271,300-754,900 MXN
GuadalupeCity500,100 MXN460,500 MXN271,300-757,300 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity499,300 MXN535,900 MXN228,000-790,600 MXN
AcapulcoCity499,300 MXN478,000 MXN259,100-762,400 MXN
TijuanaCity498,500 MXN457,300 MXN268,900-748,600 MXN
CancunCity498,000 MXN510,000 MXN245,300-778,900 MXN
AguascalientesCity491,000 MXN510,200 MXN233,900-769,500 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity489,600 MXN489,600 MXN243,000-757,300 MXN
NaucalpanCity489,500 MXN480,600 MXN251,500-754,900 MXN
ChihuahuaCity485,200 MXN466,900 MXN252,300-744,700 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity483,400 MXN510,200 MXN228,500-761,400 MXN
MexicaliCity478,100 MXN485,300 MXN232,400-743,100 MXN
MoreliaCity478,000 MXN451,000 MXN254,700-727,100 MXN
MeridaCity472,100 MXN442,300 MXN251,500-718,000 MXN
TolucaCity472,100 MXN500,100 MXN222,300-744,600 MXN
ReynosaCity472,000 MXN464,400 MXN239,300-727,100 MXN
HermosilloCity472,000 MXN472,000 MXN237,400-731,700 MXN
DurangoCity472,000 MXN492,400 MXN228,500-743,100 MXN
QueretaroCity467,700 MXN504,500 MXN215,100-744,600 MXN
TonalaCity466,300 MXN433,800 MXN246,200-706,200 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity462,300 MXN442,300 MXN239,000-707,600 MXN
TorreonCity459,700 MXN485,300 MXN214,000-724,300 MXN
MazatlanCity454,300 MXN417,200 MXN245,300-684,900 MXN
VeracruzCity451,000 MXN459,300 MXN218,900-702,800 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity450,300 MXN424,300 MXN238,900-683,800 MXN
MatamorosCity448,500 MXN448,500 MXN221,500-695,200 MXN
CelayaCity447,700 MXN442,200 MXN228,000-693,100 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity447,300 MXN466,300 MXN214,000-702,800 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity447,300 MXN483,400 MXN204,000-710,500 MXN
IrapuatoCity445,100 MXN471,700 MXN208,600-702,800 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity444,300 MXN433,800 MXN228,500-683,800 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity437,900 MXN448,500 MXN214,000-683,800 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity437,300 MXN399,900 MXN233,900-658,300 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity437,300 MXN472,100 MXN201,100-695,400 MXN
General EscobedoCity433,400 MXN397,900 MXN233,600-656,800 MXN
VillahermosaCity431,100 MXN447,300 MXN207,800-675,100 MXN
XalapaCity431,100 MXN414,000 MXN221,500-659,400 MXN
TepicCity430,500 MXN407,100 MXN228,000-659,400 MXN
TampicoCity430,000 MXN414,000 MXN225,700-658,300 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity425,100 MXN460,500 MXN196,800-679,200 MXN
EnsenadaCity419,400 MXN409,000 MXN212,500-643,800 MXN
UruapanCity417,200 MXN440,200 MXN196,800-659,400 MXN
IxtapalucaCity415,900 MXN447,700 MXN192,000-660,500 MXN
CuernavacaCity415,900 MXN424,300 MXN205,700-646,600 MXN
XicoCity414,000 MXN414,000 MXN207,800-639,900 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity407,300 MXN390,000 MXN210,500-623,700 MXN
PachucaCity407,300 MXN407,300 MXN205,700-631,200 MXN
CampecheCity403,100 MXN378,800 MXN212,500-615,000 MXN
TehuacanCity401,300 MXN419,400 MXN191,600-633,100 MXN
CoacalcoCity401,300 MXN425,100 MXN189,300-633,300 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity398,300 MXN398,300 MXN197,600-615,300 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity397,900 MXN415,900 MXN192,600-626,800 MXN
MonclovaCity394,800 MXN361,500 MXN210,500-592,600 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity394,500 MXN365,400 MXN212,500-596,800 MXN
Los MochisCity394,500 MXN386,400 MXN201,100-608,500 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity392,300 MXN397,900 MXN192,600-610,100 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity389,200 MXN383,300 MXN197,600-597,800 MXN
OaxacaCity388,100 MXN367,900 MXN207,800-592,200 MXN
BuenavistaCity382,600 MXN413,900 MXN176,800-612,500 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity378,800 MXN385,300 MXN187,500-592,600 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity378,300 MXN365,400 MXN195,200-578,500 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity377,200 MXN390,000 MXN180,500-590,200 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity377,200 MXN398,300 MXN176,800-596,100 MXN
Poza RicaCity369,300 MXN357,300 MXN191,600-566,900 MXN
MetepecCity369,300 MXN397,900 MXN172,200-589,400 MXN
La PazCity367,200 MXN367,200 MXN185,100-572,200 MXN
ChilpancingoCity367,200 MXN340,000 MXN197,600-555,800 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity366,200 MXN386,400 MXN172,200-578,500 MXN
TapachulaCity363,000 MXN378,800 MXN174,000-571,300 MXN
AcunaCity363,000 MXN352,000 MXN190,500-559,000 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity362,200 MXN384,200 MXN169,000-568,500 MXN
JiutepecCity362,200 MXN362,200 MXN181,600-559,000 MXN
ChicoloapanCity361,500 MXN340,400 MXN192,600-547,800 MXN
NogalesCity361,500 MXN369,900 MXN175,900-565,100 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity357,700 MXN385,300 MXN163,800-566,900 MXN
ChalcoCity352,000 MXN339,100 MXN183,600-537,300 MXN
ChetumalCity351,900 MXN366,200 MXN169,000-552,400 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity349,300 MXN354,000 MXN172,200-544,800 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity349,300 MXN319,600 MXN187,300-524,700 MXN
ColimaCity349,300 MXN325,900 MXN185,100-528,600 MXN
CuautlaCity345,100 MXN339,100 MXN174,000-528,600 MXN
SalamancaCity341,400 MXN319,600 MXN181,600-518,900 MXN
ManzanilloCity340,000 MXN330,900 MXN172,400-522,700 MXN
CordobaCity335,100 MXN340,400 MXN163,800-520,900 MXN
FresnilloCity335,100 MXN335,100 MXN168,100-519,300 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity332,500 MXN359,900 MXN152,000-528,500 MXN
Boca del RioCity332,100 MXN332,100 MXN168,100-514,800 MXN
ZacatecasCity330,700 MXN301,700 MXN180,300-498,000 MXN
San Juan del RioCity327,300 MXN349,300 MXN154,700-518,900 MXN
IgualaCity325,600 MXN311,700 MXN169,000-498,500 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity319,600 MXN332,100 MXN152,300-501,400 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity319,600 MXN315,700 MXN161,600-493,000 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity318,800 MXN341,900 MXN148,300-504,300 MXN
DeliciasCity317,700 MXN294,300 MXN172,400-483,400 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity315,700 MXN320,500 MXN154,700-491,000 MXN
MinatitlanCity311,700 MXN294,700 MXN164,200-472,100 MXN
OrizabaCity309,800 MXN319,600 MXN148,300-483,800 MXN
GuaymasCity299,500 MXN313,700 MXN138,800-471,700 MXN
NavojoaCity297,000 MXN322,600 MXN139,100-475,700 MXN

Student Support Manager in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a student support manager make per month in Mexico?

    A student support manager in Mexico earns about 32,108 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 385,300 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a student support manager in Mexico?

    Entry-level student support managers in Mexico start near 191,600 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 597,800 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 261,300 and 492,400 MXN.

  • Is the median student support manager salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 385,300 MXN, higher than the average of 385,300 MXN. Half of student support managers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for student support managers in Mexico?

    Men working as a student support manager in Mexico earn around 6% more than women on average (394,500 vs 372,600 MXN a year).

  • Do student support managers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 54% of student support managers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do student support managers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do student support managers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A student support manager in Mexico sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.