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Payment in Mexico
Employee pay regulations in Mexico
Minimum wage
The National Minimum Wage Commission agreed to increase the general minimum wage to $315.04 pesos per day (approxmately 18.36 USD) and $440.87 pesos per day (approximately 25.69 USD) in the Free Economic Zone of the Northern Border, effective January 1, 2026.
Frequency
The deadlines for the payment of wages may never be longer than one week for employees performing material work and than 15 days for other employees.
Payday
The deadlines for the payment of wages may never be longer than one week for employees performing material work and than 15 days for other employees.
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