How much does a carpenter make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$10,430 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$9,350
- Equals
- $6,505
- 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 | $78,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $77,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $72,170 |
| 62. Maldives estimate | $6,528 |
| 63. Mexico estimate | $6,505 |
| 64. Lebanon estimate | $6,269 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $139 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BuilderMX$131,700
- BricklayerMX$130,300
- StonemasonMX$127,400
- Concrete finisherMX$133,100
- Tent builderMX$127,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$10,430 a month, MX$125,100 a year.
How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$106,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$152,900.
Which country pays a carpenter the most?
United States, with a median of $60,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a carpenter make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $60,580 a year against $6,505 in Mexico, 9.3 times more.
Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?
A builder: MX$131,700 a year against MX$125,100 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate