How much does a paper maker make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$10,380 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$9,311
- Equals
- $6,477
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Mexico ranks among 143 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 | $74,290 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,740 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,010 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $6,486 |
| 65. Mexico estimate | $6,477 |
| 66. Ecuador estimate | $6,466 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $412 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Sawmill operatorMX$116,400
- MinersMX$148,400
- Stone planerMX$123,900
- Rig drillerMX$148,800
- Stone fabricatorMX$123,000
- Metal casterMX$130,600
- Metal filerMX$119,800
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsMX$137,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paper maker make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$10,380 a month, MX$124,600 a year.
How much does a paper maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$110,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$142,300.
Which country pays a paper maker the most?
Iceland, with a median of $74,290 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a paper maker make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $49,640 a year against $6,477 in Mexico, 7.7 times more.
Who makes more, a paper maker or a sawmill operator?
A paper maker: MX$124,600 a year against MX$116,400 for a sawmill operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate