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Average Telecommunication Technical Manager Salary in Mexico for 2026

A telecommunication technical manager in Mexico earns about 428,400 MXN a year. That's 8% 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 217,900 MXN a year, while the very top stretches to 658,300 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 telecommunication technical manager make in Mexico?

Average salary
428,400 MXN
35,700 MXN per month
Lowest reported
217,900 MXN
18,158 MXN per month
Highest reported
658,300 MXN
54,858 MXN per month

A typical telecommunication technical manager working in Mexico brings home around 35,700 MXN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 217,900 MXN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 658,300 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 telecommunication technical 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 telecommunication technical 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 telecommunication technical managers in Mexico earn less than 417,100 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 288,100 MXN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 528,500 MXN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of telecommunication technical managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 217,900 MXN. The highest stretch to 658,300 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.

217,900
Low
417,100
Median
658,300
High
288,100
25th
528,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MXN

Telecommunication technical manager pay by experience in Mexico

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

  • 0-2 Years
    245,300 MXN
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    317,700 MXN
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    448,500 MXN
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    535,900 MXN
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    582,700 MXN
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    629,800 MXN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a telecommunication technical 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.

Telecommunication technical manager pay by education in Mexico

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    301,600 MXN
  • Master's Degree
    +78% from previous
    535,800 MXN

Telecommunication technical 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 telecommunication technical managers in Mexico earn an average of 457,300 MXN a year, while female telecommunication technical managers earn around 399,900 MXN. That works out to a 14% 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.

Telecommunication Technical Manager gender pay gap

13%

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

Men 457,300 MXN
Women 399,900 MXN

Pay raises for a telecommunication technical 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 11% every 19 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

Telecommunication technical 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.

53%

53% of telecommunication technical managers in Mexico reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a telecommunication technical 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 47% of telecommunication technical 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

Telecommunication technical 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

Telecommunication technical manager salary by city in Mexico

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

  • Aguascalientes
  • Culiacan
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Hermosillo
  • Mexicali
  • Saltillo
  • Guadalupe
  • Mexico City
  • Ecatepec de Morelos
  • Tlalnepantla de Baz
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
AguascalientesCity566,900 MXN533,000 MXN301,300-862,400 MXN
CuliacanCity565,100 MXN598,600 MXN266,000-893,500 MXN
San Luis PotosiCity562,200 MXN605,700 MXN257,700-894,500 MXN
HermosilloCity562,200 MXN551,200 MXN288,100-864,900 MXN
MexicaliCity559,000 MXN537,300 MXN288,700-855,200 MXN
SaltilloCity559,000 MXN559,000 MXN281,500-868,400 MXN
GuadalupeCity559,000 MXN592,600 MXN263,100-883,500 MXN
Mexico CityCity556,000 MXN545,300 MXN282,500-858,400 MXN
Ecatepec de MorelosCity555,800 MXN555,800 MXN277,400-862,100 MXN
Tlalnepantla de BazCity551,200 MXN507,300 MXN299,500-832,000 MXN
AcapulcoCity551,200 MXN562,200 MXN271,300-860,300 MXN
GuadalajaraCity551,200 MXN562,200 MXN271,300-860,300 MXN
PueblaCity547,800 MXN572,200 MXN263,900-862,200 MXN
TijuanaCity544,800 MXN576,500 MXN254,800-860,300 MXN
QueretaroCity539,800 MXN580,600 MXN246,500-854,300 MXN
LeonCity539,700 MXN510,000 MXN288,100-823,900 MXN
CancunCity538,600 MXN519,300 MXN281,500-824,800 MXN
MonterreyCity535,900 MXN492,700 MXN288,700-810,500 MXN
MoreliaCity535,800 MXN556,000 MXN258,400-840,100 MXN
NezahualcoyotlCity533,100 MXN510,300 MXN275,800-814,100 MXN
ZapopanCity533,000 MXN524,400 MXN273,300-821,500 MXN
ChimalhuacanCity533,000 MXN524,400 MXN273,300-823,900 MXN
TorreonCity531,700 MXN489,500 MXN286,400-805,900 MXN
ChihuahuaCity528,500 MXN539,800 MXN259,100-821,500 MXN
TlaquepaqueCity525,700 MXN496,100 MXN279,400-800,200 MXN
NaucalpanCity524,700 MXN524,700 MXN263,100-812,900 MXN
ReynosaCity524,700 MXN524,700 MXN263,200-814,100 MXN
MeridaCity519,300 MXN539,800 MXN247,800-812,900 MXN
Tuxtla GutierrezCity519,300 MXN528,600 MXN254,700-810,400 MXN
Cuautitlan IzcalliCity514,300 MXN533,000 MXN246,200-803,400 MXN
DurangoCity514,300 MXN483,400 MXN273,300-780,700 MXN
Ciudad Lopez MateosCity510,200 MXN552,400 MXN233,900-814,100 MXN
TolucaCity504,300 MXN464,900 MXN275,200-762,400 MXN
Ciudad ApodacaCity502,200 MXN502,200 MXN249,600-778,500 MXN
San Nicolas de los GarzaCity501,400 MXN531,700 MXN237,400-792,900 MXN
MatamorosCity499,300 MXN489,600 MXN254,700-767,400 MXN
VeracruzCity492,700 MXN475,700 MXN258,400-757,600 MXN
XalapaCity492,400 MXN502,200 MXN239,300-767,400 MXN
TonalaCity485,200 MXN504,500 MXN233,600-762,400 MXN
IrapuatoCity483,800 MXN444,300 MXN263,200-728,500 MXN
Nuevo LaredoCity480,600 MXN519,300 MXN218,900-762,400 MXN
MazatlanCity480,300 MXN510,300 MXN225,300-758,700 MXN
VillahermosaCity472,100 MXN444,300 MXN249,600-721,600 MXN
Los MochisCity467,700 MXN467,700 MXN233,900-725,700 MXN
XicoCity467,100 MXN459,700 MXN238,900-721,600 MXN
General EscobedoCity467,100 MXN496,100 MXN221,500-739,500 MXN
CelayaCity466,900 MXN466,900 MXN232,400-724,300 MXN
CuernavacaCity466,300 MXN444,300 MXN239,300-710,500 MXN
Los Reyes la PazCity464,900 MXN454,900 MXN239,000-717,900 MXN
TepicCity460,500 MXN478,000 MXN218,900-722,100 MXN
IxtapalucaCity455,400 MXN491,000 MXN208,600-722,100 MXN
Soledad de Graciano SanchezCity455,400 MXN466,300 MXN221,500-709,600 MXN
TampicoCity453,200 MXN462,300 MXN222,300-707,600 MXN
Ciudad ObregonCity450,300 MXN431,300 MXN233,900-692,500 MXN
Ciudad VictoriaCity448,500 MXN420,100 MXN239,000-681,500 MXN
CampecheCity444,300 MXN462,300 MXN212,500-699,700 MXN
CoacalcoCity444,300 MXN409,000 MXN239,000-671,000 MXN
EnsenadaCity440,200 MXN440,200 MXN218,900-684,900 MXN
La PazCity437,900 MXN430,000 MXN225,700-677,100 MXN
MonclovaCity437,900 MXN464,900 MXN207,800-695,200 MXN
Ojo de AguaCity437,900 MXN406,300 MXN239,000-663,200 MXN
Ciudad Santa CatarinaCity433,800 MXN444,300 MXN212,500-681,900 MXN
BuenavistaCity433,400 MXN467,100 MXN197,600-691,200 MXN
Villa Nicolas RomeroCity433,400 MXN460,500 MXN205,700-687,100 MXN
Gomez PalacioCity431,100 MXN464,400 MXN195,200-681,500 MXN
NogalesCity428,400 MXN409,000 MXN222,300-652,200 MXN
MetepecCity425,100 MXN460,500 MXN196,800-679,200 MXN
Puerto VallartaCity424,900 MXN424,900 MXN210,500-658,300 MXN
PachucaCity424,900 MXN417,200 MXN216,800-653,200 MXN
TapachulaCity424,300 MXN396,300 MXN225,700-642,800 MXN
UruapanCity424,300 MXN388,100 MXN228,000-639,900 MXN
OaxacaCity420,800 MXN437,900 MXN204,700-663,100 MXN
ChilpancingoCity419,400 MXN442,300 MXN195,200-660,500 MXN
AcunaCity419,400 MXN425,100 MXN204,000-652,200 MXN
Cholula de RivadabiaCity417,100 MXN385,300 MXN228,500-632,400 MXN
TehuacanCity415,900 MXN388,100 MXN221,500-629,800 MXN
Poza RicaCity411,400 MXN417,100 MXN201,100-641,900 MXN
San Pablo de las SalinasCity411,400 MXN394,800 MXN212,500-628,000 MXN
CoatzacoalcosCity409,000 MXN394,800 MXN212,500-626,800 MXN
ChicoloapanCity404,600 MXN420,100 MXN194,600-638,700 MXN
Ciudad del CarmenCity401,300 MXN378,300 MXN212,500-610,100 MXN
San Cristobal de las CasasCity401,300 MXN425,100 MXN189,300-633,300 MXN
JiutepecCity394,500 MXN389,200 MXN201,100-612,500 MXN
ChalcoCity394,300 MXN403,100 MXN191,600-615,700 MXN
SalamancaCity388,100 MXN404,600 MXN187,300-610,100 MXN
San Luis Rio ColoradoCity386,400 MXN357,300 MXN208,600-583,000 MXN
ChetumalCity383,300 MXN359,900 MXN204,700-580,600 MXN
CuautlaCity383,300 MXN383,300 MXN192,000-592,200 MXN
Piedras NegrasCity378,800 MXN409,000 MXN172,200-602,700 MXN
Boca del RioCity371,100 MXN363,000 MXN190,500-571,300 MXN
Ciudad JuarezCity369,900 MXN398,300 MXN169,000-588,500 MXN
CordobaCity367,200 MXN351,200 MXN192,600-563,000 MXN
ColimaCity363,000 MXN378,800 MXN174,000-573,500 MXN
Zamora de HidalgoCity361,500 MXN361,500 MXN181,600-562,200 MXN
San Juan del RioCity359,900 MXN330,700 MXN191,600-539,700 MXN
Playa del CarmenCity359,900 MXN345,100 MXN187,300-547,800 MXN
ZacatecasCity351,900 MXN371,100 MXN164,200-555,800 MXN
ManzanilloCity351,900 MXN351,900 MXN174,000-543,200 MXN
Ciudad VallesCity351,200 MXN340,000 MXN183,700-538,600 MXN
DeliciasCity345,100 MXN366,200 MXN161,300-543,200 MXN
FresnilloCity341,900 MXN339,100 MXN174,000-528,600 MXN
San Pedro Garza GarciaCity341,400 MXN369,900 MXN158,700-544,800 MXN
IgualaCity341,400 MXN348,300 MXN167,100-533,000 MXN
OrizabaCity340,400 MXN319,600 MXN180,500-518,300 MXN
MinatitlanCity332,500 MXN345,700 MXN159,400-524,400 MXN
GuaymasCity330,900 MXN305,600 MXN180,300-498,000 MXN
NavojoaCity327,800 MXN353,600 MXN151,800-522,700 MXN
Hidalgo del ParralCity325,900 MXN307,400 MXN172,400-496,100 MXN

Telecommunication Technical Manager in Mexico: FAQs

  • How much does a telecommunication technical manager make per month in Mexico?

    A telecommunication technical manager in Mexico earns about 35,700 MXN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 428,400 MXN.

  • What's the salary range for a telecommunication technical manager in Mexico?

    Entry-level telecommunication technical managers in Mexico start near 217,900 MXN. Top-end pay reaches around 658,300 MXN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 288,100 and 528,500 MXN.

  • Is the median telecommunication technical manager salary in Mexico higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 417,100 MXN, lower than the average of 428,400 MXN. Half of telecommunication technical managers in Mexico earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for telecommunication technical managers in Mexico?

    Men working as a telecommunication technical manager in Mexico earn around 14% more than women on average (457,300 vs 399,900 MXN a year).

  • Do telecommunication technical managers in Mexico get bonuses?

    About 53% of telecommunication technical managers in Mexico reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do telecommunication technical managers earn more in the public or private sector in Mexico?

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

  • How often do telecommunication technical managers in Mexico get a pay raise?

    A telecommunication technical manager in Mexico sees a raise of around 11% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.