Median salary of $18,000 MXN per month (gross) — about US$1,050 — with a range from $10,000 to $112,500. Data by level and city, backed by 23+ years in the Mexican market. Updated October 12, 2026.
MXN figures are gross monthly; USD values are approximate, at ~17.5 MXN/USD.
Sales is the commercial engine of any company and one of the areas with the most consistently open positions.
Base pay is only part of it: commissions and variable schemes (quota bonuses) can be a very significant share of total compensation.
Almost every sector: tech and SaaS, financial services, manufacturing and industrial, consumer and retail, and B2B in general.
One of the areas with the most consistently open roles; high volume at every level, from account executive to sales director.
| Level | Minimum | Median | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $10,000 | $15,000≈ US$850 | $20,500 |
| Media | $14,500 | $21,000≈ US$1,200 | $41,000 |
| Senior | $19,500 | $30,500≈ US$1,750 | $45,000 |
| Dirección | $73,000 | $87,000≈ US$4,950 | $112,500 |
Figures in gross monthly MXN. USD approximate at ~17.5 MXN/USD.
| City | Minimum | Median | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara | $12,000 | $31,000≈ US$1,750 | $112,500 |
| Ciudad de México | $12,000 | $20,500≈ US$1,150 | $99,000 |
| Monterrey | $12,000 | $20,000≈ US$1,150 | $39,000 |
| Tijuana | $13,500 | $18,500≈ US$1,050 | $44,000 |
| Toluca | $11,500 | $18,500≈ US$1,050 | $34,500 |
| Querétaro | $10,500 | $18,000≈ US$1,050 | $41,500 |
| Ciudad Juárez | $13,500 | $17,500≈ US$1,000 | $30,000 |
| San Luis Potosí | $10,000 | $17,500≈ US$1,000 | $29,000 |
| Puebla | $10,000 | $17,000≈ US$950 | $38,500 |
| Mérida | $10,000 | $16,500≈ US$950 | $28,000 |
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: October 12, 2026.
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The median salary of a Sales in Mexico is around $18,000 MXN per month (gross) — approximately US$1,050 at ~17.5 MXN/USD — with a range from $10,000 to $112,500 (≈ US$550–US$6,450) depending on seniority and city.
Junior: median $15,000 ($10,000–$20,500). Media: median $21,000 ($14,500–$41,000). Senior: median $30,500 ($19,500–$45,000). Dirección: median $87,000 ($73,000–$112,500).
Among the cities with the most openings, the best-paying for a Sales are Guadalajara (median $31,000), Ciudad de México (median $20,500), Monterrey (median $20,000).
Almost every sector: tech and SaaS, financial services, manufacturing and industrial, consumer and retail, and B2B in general. One of the areas with the most consistently open roles; high volume at every level, from account executive to sales director.
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: October 12, 2026).