Salary data · Mexico 2026

How much does a UX/UI Design earn in Mexico?

Median salary of $63,500 MXN per month (gross) — about US$3,650 — with a range from $28,000 to $237,000. Data by level and city, backed by 23+ years in the Mexican market. Updated August 14, 2026.

Minimum$28,000≈ US$1,600/mo
Median$63,500≈ US$3,650/mo
Maximum$237,000≈ US$13,550/mo

MXN figures are gross monthly; USD values are approximate, at ~17.5 MXN/USD.

UX/UI design is key to digital product adoption; demand is high in tech and fintech.

At a glance

  • The median salary of a UX/UI Design in Mexico is around $63,500 MXN per month (gross) — roughly US$3,650 at current exchange rates.
  • The range runs from $28,000 to $237,000 MXN per month (≈ US$1,600 to US$13,550) depending on seniority, city and specialization.
  • The best-paying cities for a UX/UI Design are Ciudad de México, Monterrey, Tijuana.
Key compensation factor

Portfolio and English weigh as much as years of experience when negotiating pay.

Job market: UX/UI Design in Mexico

Who hires

Tech, fintech and e-commerce companies, product/design agencies, and the digital teams of corporates and banks.

Demand & profile

High demand in tech and fintech; portfolio matters more than tenure, and mid-level positions are the most common.

UX/UI Design salary by level (seniority)

LevelMinimumMedianMaximum
Junior$28,000$35,000≈ US$2,000$38,000
Media$51,000$63,500≈ US$3,650$73,500
Senior$100,000$114,500≈ US$6,550$124,500
Dirección$205,000$221,000≈ US$12,650$237,000

Figures in gross monthly MXN. USD approximate at ~17.5 MXN/USD.

UX/UI Design salary by city

CityMinimumMedianMaximum
Ciudad de México$33,000$66,000≈ US$3,750$237,000
Monterrey$32,000$63,500≈ US$3,650$229,500
Tijuana$54,500$62,500≈ US$3,550$112,000

Figures in gross monthly MXN (USD approximate at ~17.5 MXN/USD). Only cities with a sufficient sample.

Methodology

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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a UX/UI Design earn in Mexico in 2026?

The median salary of a UX/UI Design in Mexico is around $63,500 MXN per month (gross) — approximately US$3,650 at ~17.5 MXN/USD — with a range from $28,000 to $237,000 (≈ US$1,600–US$13,550) depending on seniority and city.

How much does a junior vs. senior UX/UI Design earn?

Junior: median $35,000 ($28,000–$38,000). Media: median $63,500 ($51,000–$73,500). Senior: median $114,500 ($100,000–$124,500). Dirección: median $221,000 ($205,000–$237,000).

Which city in Mexico pays a UX/UI Design best?

Among the cities with the most openings, the best-paying for a UX/UI Design are Ciudad de México (median $66,000), Monterrey (median $63,500), Tijuana (median $62,500).

What companies hire a UX/UI Design in Mexico?

Tech, fintech and e-commerce companies, product/design agencies, and the digital teams of corporates and banks. High demand in tech and fintech; portfolio matters more than tenure, and mid-level positions are the most common.

Where does this UX/UI Design salary data come from?

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).

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