Median salary of $51,000 MXN per month (gross) — about US$2,900 — with a range from $20,500 to $233,000. Data by level and city, backed by 23+ years in the Mexican market. Updated August 14, 2026.
MXN figures are gross monthly; USD values are approximate, at ~17.5 MXN/USD.
Operations is the heart of execution; demand is constant in manufacturing, logistics and services.
Continuous-improvement experience and, in the north and the Bajío, English for global plants move pay.
Manufacturing and industrial, logistics and transport, retail and services; in the north and the Bajío, plants of global companies.
Constant, high-volume demand, spanning coordinators and supervisors up to operations managers and directors.
| Level | Minimum | Median | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $20,500 | $24,000≈ US$1,350 | $28,500 |
| Media | $42,000 | $52,500≈ US$3,000 | $70,500 |
| Senior | $68,500 | $112,500≈ US$6,450 | $132,500 |
Figures in gross monthly MXN. USD approximate at ~17.5 MXN/USD.
| City | Minimum | Median | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad de México | $24,500 | $62,000≈ US$3,550 | $233,000 |
| Guadalajara | $24,000 | $48,000≈ US$2,750 | $123,000 |
| Querétaro | $21,500 | $47,500≈ US$2,700 | $114,000 |
Figures in gross monthly MXN (USD approximate at ~17.5 MXN/USD). Only cities with a sufficient sample.
These ranges are built on Talentosy's experience: 23+ years in the Mexican market, 9,000+ placements and the roles we currently have in active search. Our analyst team reviews and updates them periodically against market references. Figures are gross monthly salary offered to market and exclude bonuses or benefits unless stated. Last updated: August 14, 2026.
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The median salary of a Operations in Mexico is around $51,000 MXN per month (gross) — approximately US$2,900 at ~17.5 MXN/USD — with a range from $20,500 to $233,000 (≈ US$1,150–US$13,300) depending on seniority and city.
Junior: median $24,000 ($20,500–$28,500). Media: median $52,500 ($42,000–$70,500). Senior: median $112,500 ($68,500–$132,500).
Among the cities with the most openings, the best-paying for a Operations are Ciudad de México (median $62,000), Guadalajara (median $48,000), Querétaro (median $47,500).
Manufacturing and industrial, logistics and transport, retail and services; in the north and the Bajío, plants of global companies. Constant, high-volume demand, spanning coordinators and supervisors up to operations managers and directors.
From Talentosy's experience: 23+ years in the Mexican market, 9,000+ placements and the roles we currently have in active search. Our team of analysts reviews and updates the ranges periodically (last updated: August 14, 2026).