How much does an electric powerline worker make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$13,420 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$11,820
- Equals
- $8,373
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.5 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. Iceland estimate | $101,600 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $99,270 |
| 3. Australia | $97,990 |
| 62. Maldives estimate | $8,403 |
| 63. Mexico estimate | $8,373 |
| 64. Lebanon estimate | $8,070 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $179 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ElectricianMX$136,800
- Car electricianMX$145,400
- Avionics mechanicMX$143,800
- Fire alarm technicianMX$139,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric powerline worker make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$13,420 a month, MX$161,100 a year.
How much does an electric powerline worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$127,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$184,900.
Which country pays an electric powerline worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $97,990 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an electric powerline worker make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $90,680 a year against $8,373 in Mexico, 10.8 times more.
Who makes more, an electric powerline worker or an electrician?
An electric powerline worker: MX$161,100 a year against MX$136,800 for an electrician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate