How much does a civil engineer make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$15,220 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$13,250
- Equals
- $9,496
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Mexico ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $116,700 |
| 2. United States | $100,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $95,790 |
| 73. Thailand estimate | $9,675 |
| 74. Mexico estimate | $9,496 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $9,369 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $419 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Industrial engineerMX$188,400
- Environment engineerMX$174,600
- Mechanical engineerMX$191,800
- Chemical engineerMX$188,100
- Mine engineerMX$202,300
- Test engineerMX$188,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$15,220 a month, MX$182,700 a year.
How much does a civil engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$156,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$221,500.
Which country pays a civil engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $100,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a civil engineer make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $100,800 a year against $9,496 in Mexico, 10.6 times more.
Who makes more, a civil engineer or an industrial engineer?
An industrial engineer: MX$188,400 a year against MX$182,700 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate