How much does a pastry cook make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$8,400 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$8,068
- Equals
- $5,240
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Mexico ranks among 144 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 | $63,600 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $62,130 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $58,140 |
| 62. Maldives estimate | $5,259 |
| 63. Mexico estimate | $5,240 |
| 64. Lebanon estimate | $5,050 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $112 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherMX$105,500
- Cheese makerMX$134,700
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversMX$109,600
- Coffee tasterMX$115,000
- Tobacco dryerMX$113,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pastry cook make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$8,400 a month, MX$100,800 a year.
How much does a pastry cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$90,170 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$112,600.
Which country pays a pastry cook the most?
Germany, with a median of $39,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a pastry cook make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $37,160 a year against $5,240 in Mexico, 7.1 times more.
Who makes more, a pastry cook or a butcher?
A butcher: MX$105,500 a year against MX$100,800 for a pastry cook, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate