Data Scientist Salary in Mexico

Mid-level · MXN · 2026 model

For mid-level Data Scientist professionals in Mexico, total cash compensation often blends base salary with variable pay in larger firms.

Figures use Toolminator's static salary model (ranges for comparison, not job listings). Methodology & limitations.

Salary range · Mid-level

MX$947,255MX$1,178,806

Gross annual · MXN

≈ $55,037≈ $68,490 (USD approx. · rates from 2026-06-15)

Average

MX$1,063,031

$61,764 approx.

Est. take-home

MX$829,164

$48,176 approx.

~22% effective tax (model)

Demand

high

rising trend

Directional trend (estimated model)

Growth-leaning

Data Scientist · Mid-level · Mexico

PressuredStableGrowth

Our static model weights this role family with above-average demand and pay momentum—useful for negotiation prep, not a hiring forecast.

Directional only—not historic BLS/payroll data or a prediction of future offers. Derived from role demand multipliers and growth tags in our static catalog.

Hourly ↔ yearly

Midpoint gross annual pay for this role converts to an implied MX$511.07/hr before tax (40 hours/week, 52 weeks). Estimated take-home is about MX$398.64/hr using our simplified 22% effective rate—not payroll precision.

Overtime, bonuses, and part-time schedules change real hourly pay. Adjust hours and wage in the calculator—figures here are educational ranges from the Salary Explorer model.

Take-home waterfall

Mid-point gross pay through our simplified tax rate, then cost-of-living-adjusted buying power for Mexico. Planning illustration—not payroll, tax filing, or relocation advice.

1. Gross annual (mid)

$61,764 USD equivalent

MX$1,063,031

2. − Estimated tax (~22%)

−MX$233,867

3. = Net take-home

~MX$69,097/mo · $48,176 USD

MX$829,164

4. ÷ CoL index (0.42× US) → buying power

US-equivalent purchasing power on net pay

$114,705

Gross-only buying power in our model is $147,057 US-equivalent—use step 4 when comparing after-tax lifestyle.

Cost of living comparison

Same role and seniority (mid-level Data Scientist) in other countries. Buying power divides gross USD by our static CoL index (US = 1.0)—a planning heuristic, not a relocation quote.

Among 7 countries we compare for this role and level, Mexico ranks highest on our static buying-power heuristic (~$147,057 US-equivalent). Nominal USD pay can still be lower than high-cost hubs.

Model signals: demand high · pay trend rising (Mexico, MXN)

CountryGross (mid)Gross USDCoL × USBuying power
Mexico(this page)MX$1,063,031$61,7640.42×$147,057Current
Ireland€117,835$136,7630.93×$147,057View
Spain€91,227$105,8810.72×$147,057View
SingaporeSGD 192,327$149,9981.02×$147,057View
India₹3,900,160$41,1760.28×$147,057View
TürkiyeTRY 2,381,962$51,4700.35×$147,057View
United States$147,056$147,0561.00×$147,056View

City-level rent and tax rules differ inside each country. See methodology & limitations on the Salary Explorer hub.

Junior vs mid vs senior

LevelRange (local)Approx. USD
JuniorMX$666,867MX$795,694$38,746 – $46,231Compare
Mid-levelMX$947,255MX$1,178,806$55,037 – $68,490Current
SeniorMX$1,336,261MX$1,713,900$77,639 – $99,580Compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average Data Scientist salary in Mexico for mid-level roles?
Our 2026 model shows a typical range of MX$947,255 to MX$1,178,806, with a midpoint near MX$1,063,031 gross per year before tax. Actual offers vary by city, employer, and skills.
Is mid-level Data Scientist pay rising in Mexico?
Demand is marked as high with a rising trend in our static dataset. Use this page for planning—not contract or HR advice.
How much tax is taken from a Data Scientist salary in Mexico?
We apply an approximate effective rate of 22% for illustration. Payroll, credits, and local rules change your real take-home—use our income tax calculator for a second opinion.
What is Data Scientist pay per hour in Mexico?
Divide gross annual pay by 2,080 hours (40h/week × 52 weeks) for a rough hourly rate. This page includes an hourly ↔ yearly panel; open the hourly salary calculator to change hours or wage.
How does cost of living affect Data Scientist pay in Mexico?
At this gross level, purchasing power is often stronger than the nominal USD amount suggests when compared to US metro averages (≈ $147,057.143 US-equivalent buying power heuristic).
What is this salary in US dollars?
Local offers are usually quoted in MXN. We convert to USD using rates from 2026-06-15 (frankfurter.app)—about $55,037–$68,490 gross per year (≈ $61,764 average). Rates refresh about once per day at build time, not live at every page view. For salaries natively in USD, open the United States version of this role.

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