How much does a truck driver make in Mexico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MX$10,510 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- MX$9,424
- Equals
- $6,558
- Compared with the median pay in Mexico
- 1.2 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 | $75,230 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $72,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,900 |
| 65. Guatemala estimate | $6,568 |
| 66. Mexico estimate | $6,558 |
| 67. Ecuador estimate | $6,547 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $418 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Bus driverMX$123,900
- Train driverMX$171,400
- SignalmanMX$149,600
- Motorcyle courierMX$108,500
- Taxi driverMX$103,600
- Farm equipment operatorMX$119,000
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsMX$135,200
- Crane operatorsMX$144,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make a month in Mexico?
The median gross salary is MX$10,510 a month, MX$126,200 a year.
How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MX$108,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MX$142,400.
Which country pays a truck driver the most?
Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a truck driver make more in Mexico or in United States?
In United States: $58,640 a year against $6,558 in Mexico, 8.9 times more.
Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?
A train driver: MX$171,400 a year against MX$126,200 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate