Mexico and Latin America / Mexico
Our home market
Hiring in Mexico
Foreign companies hiring in Mexico most often look for engineering and manufacturing, software engineering, customer support and contact centers. Thriver offers Employer of Record in Mexico for $499 per month, with statutory costs at cost and no margin on exchange rates.
Spanish speaking. Mexican peso (MXN).
Population131 M
Median age30 years
English proficiency440, Very Low
Time zoneUTC-6 (Tijuana on US Pacific time)
What foreign companies hire here
Engineering and manufacturing
Software engineering
Customer support and contact centers
Accounting and finance
Talent hubs
Tijuana
Medical devices, engineering and bilingual support
Medical devices, engineering and bilingual support
Mexicali
Aerospace, manufacturing and contact centers
Aerospace, manufacturing and contact centers
Monterrey
Industrial engineering, finance and software
Industrial engineering, finance and software
Guadalajara
Software engineering and electronics design
Software engineering and electronics design
Mexico City
Finance, sales, marketing and fintech
Finance, sales, marketing and fintech
What employees are entitled to
Year-end bonus (Aguinaldo)
At least 15 days of salary, paid in December
At least 15 days of salary, paid in December
Annual leave (Vacaciones)
12 days in year one, plus a 25% vacation premium
12 days in year one, plus a 25% vacation premium
Profit sharing (PTU)
10% of taxable profit, within legal caps
10% of taxable profit, within legal caps
Good to know
Shares time zones with the US, from Pacific to Central.
The largest trading partner of the United States.
Full Employer of Record through Thriver: we are the employer here.
English: EF EPI 2025. Population and median age: United Nations estimates, rounded. Benefits: national labor law, summarized. Updated 2026-10-01.
Talk to the team
Tell us who you need to hire and where. We follow up with a line by line cost breakdown before you sign anything.