How much does a preschool teacher make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$11,170 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$9,987
- Equals
- $6,965
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.3 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. Switzerland estimate | $85,580 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $70,260 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $61,220 |
| 72. Thailand estimate | $7,096 |
| 73. Mexico estimate | $6,965 |
| 74. El Salvador estimate | $6,872 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $307 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Elementary school teacherMX$158,900
- ProfessorMX$172,400
- Vocational teacherMX$156,200
- High school teacherMX$168,700
- Education officerMX$158,200
- Special needs teacherMX$160,600
- Esol teacherMX$136,000
- Music teacherMX$140,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a preschool teacher make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$11,170 a month, MX$134,000 a year.
How much does a preschool teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$119,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$162,200.
Which country pays a preschool teacher the most?
Germany, with a median of $57,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a preschool teacher make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $42,690 a year against $6,965 in Mexico, 6.1 times more.
Who makes more, a preschool teacher or an elementary school teacher?
An elementary school teacher: MX$158,900 a year against MX$134,000 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate