How much does a bus driver make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$10,330 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$9,264
- Equals
- $6,443
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Mexico ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $73,900 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,360 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $70,630 |
| 65. Guatemala estimate | $6,452 |
| 66. Mexico estimate | $6,443 |
| 67. Ecuador estimate | $6,432 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $410 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Truck driverMX$126,200
- Train driverMX$171,400
- SignalmanMX$149,600
- Motorcyle courierMX$108,500
- Taxi driverMX$103,600
- Farm equipment operatorMX$119,000
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsMX$135,200
- Crane operatorsMX$144,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bus driver make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$10,330 a month, MX$123,900 a year.
How much does a bus driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$104,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$141,800.
Which country pays a bus driver the most?
Iceland, with a median of $73,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a bus driver make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $48,860 a year against $6,443 in Mexico, 7.6 times more.
Who makes more, a bus driver or a truck driver?
A truck driver: MX$126,200 a year against MX$123,900 for a bus driver, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate