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How much does a sorter make in Mexico?

MX$84,780a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$7,065 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
MX$6,888
Equals
$4,407
Compared with the median pay in Mexico
0.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Mexico ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaMexico, rank 67

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What refuse sorters earn in Mexico
Lowest 10%: MX$72,490Median: MX$84,780Highest 10%: MX$100,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$64,730
2. Iceland estimate$64,420
3. Germany$50,100
66. Colombia estimate$4,464
67. Mexico estimate$4,407
68. Albania estimate$4,404
143. Kenya estimate$127
Compare refuse sorters in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a sorter make a month in Mexico?

The median gross salary is MX$7,065 a month, MX$84,780 a year.

How much does a sorter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$72,490 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$100,400.

Which country pays a sorter the most?

Germany, with a median of $50,100 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a sorter make more in Mexico or in United States?

In United States: $49,690 a year against $4,407 in Mexico, 11.3 times more.

Who makes more, a sorter or a courier?

A sorter: MX$84,780 a year against MX$78,100 for a courier, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate