How much does a software developer make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$16,040 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$13,880
- Equals
- $10,010
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.8 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. United States | $134,900 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $122,900 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,900 |
| 73. Thailand estimate | $10,190 |
| 74. Mexico estimate | $10,010 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $9,872 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $441 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Systems analystMX$195,200
- Web developerMX$177,900
- Software programmerMX$177,700
- Software testerMX$183,700
- Data administratorMX$180,100
- Systems administratorMX$179,500
- Networks engineerMX$186,400
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classifiedMX$186,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$16,040 a month, MX$192,500 a year.
How much does a software developer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$157,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$231,100.
Which country pays a software developer the most?
United States, with a median of $134,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a software developer make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $134,900 a year against $10,010 in Mexico, 13.5 times more.
Who makes more, a software developer or a systems analyst?
A systems analyst: MX$195,200 a year against MX$192,500 for a software developer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate