How much does a sex worker make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$7,172 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$6,993
- Equals
- $4,474
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 0.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $57,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $56,910 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $51,400 |
| 68. Jordan estimate | $4,487 |
| 69. Mexico estimate | $4,474 |
| 70. Tonga estimate | $4,363 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $311 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- AstrologerMX$98,840
- CompanionMX$94,390
- EmbalmerMX$104,500
- Animal carerMX$88,920
- Driving instructorMX$114,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sex worker make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$7,172 a month, MX$86,070 a year.
How much does a sex worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$75,840 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$98,560.
Which country pays a sex worker the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $37,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sex worker make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $34,870 a year against $4,474 in Mexico, 7.8 times more.
Who makes more, a sex worker or an astrologer?
An astrologer: MX$98,840 a year against MX$86,070 for a sex worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate