How much does a customs officer make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$12,010 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$10,670
- Equals
- $7,490
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Mexico ranks among 141 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. Switzerland estimate | $94,080 |
| 2. United States | $80,330 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $76,440 |
| 65. Ecuador estimate | $7,565 |
| 66. Mexico estimate | $7,490 |
| 67. Russia estimate | $7,427 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $408 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Tax officerMX$150,600
- Benefits officerMX$140,100
- Passport officerMX$142,500
- Police detectiveMX$189,400
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classifiedMX$135,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a customs officer make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$12,010 a month, MX$144,100 a year.
How much does a customs officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$118,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$171,900.
Which country pays a customs officer the most?
United States, with a median of $80,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a customs officer make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $80,330 a year against $7,490 in Mexico, 10.7 times more.
Who makes more, a customs officer or a tax officer?
A tax officer: MX$150,600 a year against MX$144,100 for a customs officer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate