Payment in Mexico

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General Employee Pay Regulations in Mexico

Minimum wage

Effective January 1st, 2024, the general minimum wage in Mexico increased by 20%, reaching $248.93 Mexican currency per day. In the Northern Border Free Zone, the minimum wage rose to $374.89 Mexican currency per day.

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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