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How much does a cnc operator make in Mexico?

MX$129,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$10,750 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
MX$9,626
Equals
$6,703
Compared with the median pay in Mexico
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where Mexico ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandUzbekistanKenyaMexico, rank 63

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What metal working machine tool setters and operators earn in Mexico
Lowest 10%: MX$112,800Median: MX$129,000Highest 10%: MX$148,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$81,370
2. Australia$79,970
3. Belgium estimate$79,480
62. Maldives estimate$6,727
63. Mexico estimate$6,703
64. Lebanon estimate$6,461
144. Kenya estimate$143
Compare metal working machine tool setters and operators in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a cnc operator make a month in Mexico?

The median gross salary is MX$10,750 a month, MX$129,000 a year.

How much does a cnc operator make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$112,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$148,200.

Which country pays a cnc operator the most?

Iceland, with a median of $81,370 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a cnc operator make more in Mexico or in United States?

In United States: $52,600 a year against $6,703 in Mexico, 7.8 times more.

Who makes more, a cnc operator or a blacksmith?

A cnc operator: MX$129,000 a year against MX$122,100 for a blacksmith, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate