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Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Sun, 16 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore
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Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide
The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Mexico? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Mexico.
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The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Mexico
Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Mexico
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Mexico
The Cost of Living in Mexico
Cost of Living in Mexico: Food
Cost of Living in Mexico: Leisure Activities
Cost of Living in Mexico: Transportation
Cost of Living in Mexico: Travel in Mexico and Beyond
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Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL
Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Mexico? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How much can I earn teaching English in Mexico?
In Mexico, the typical earnings for English teachers range from $500 to $1,000 USD monthly, with experienced educators often exceeding this average. Salaries are predominantly based on an hourly pay structure, giving teachers flexibility with their earning potential. Mexico's vibrant job market in English education is buoyed by its strong demand for English due to close U.S. ties, providing numerous opportunities in cities and towns of all sizes.
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What are TEFL salaries in Mexico?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Mexico?
What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Mexico?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Mexico?
What are TEFL salaries in Mexico?
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Teaching English Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teaching English Abroad
TEFL Certificate Mexico
Capital city
Mexico City
Language
Mexican Spanish
Currency
Peso
Typical TEFL teacher salary
8,000 Pesos per month
Major TEFL locations
Mexico City Puebla Guadalajara
The Country
Due to its close proximity to the USA, there is a vast job market for positions teaching English in Mexico. There is good demand for teachers of business English in the major cities and those with a business background will find positions easily. With our lifetime job assistance services, we’ll help you locate any available positions and help you through the application process.
Usually, the requirement to secure good English teaching positions in Mexico is an internationally recognized TEFL/TESOL certificate such as that offered by TEFL International. Some of the larger... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Jobs Throughout Mexico ann. 2
TEFL Jobs Throughout Mexico
Date posted:2019-03-05 | Writer: Global-ERS | Email: [email protected]
Global-ERS is an international human resources company dedicated to providing educational solutions. There is NO placement fee for professionals placed through us. We have a variety of TEFL positions in private schools throughout Mexico. Some are for an immediate start, although most are for starting in August. We offer contracts for one school year, with the possibility of extending.
REQUIREMENTS:
Native level English speakers, university degree, formal Teaching experience with TESOL or equivalent certification, and valid passport. In some cases Teaching License is also required.
TEACHING OPENINGS:
We currently have the following openings at excellent private schools... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Tampico Mexico
TEFL in Tampico, Mexico
Date posted:2004-04-29 | Writer: The American School of Tampico Language Institute | Email: [email protected]
Starting dates: August 16, 2004 Application deadline: June 18, 2004 Minimum qualifications: * Native English speaker * Between 25 and 45 years old * Single female to share apartment * CELTA, TEFL undergraduate degree or equivalent, M.A. desirable * At least two years EFL/ESL experience teaching adults and teens, preferably overseas * Basic computer skills * Sociable, dynamic and adaptable * Willing to work as part of a team * Willing to abide by instituteí³ policies and procedures * Amenable to a split schedule (early mornings, evenings) and Saturday mornings * Eager to learn about Mexicoí³ rich culture and warm people
To apply: Only... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teaching English In Mexico
Teaching English in Mexico
Date posted:2015-09-17 | Writer: Berlitz Mexico | Email: [email protected]
Berlitz Mexico is seeking full and part time EFL instructors to join the friendly and professional teams at our centers in San Luis Potosi, Saltillo, Aguascalientes and Tijuana. We are looking for dynamic and committed instructors who want to make a career using their TEFL skills.
SALARY & BENEFITS:
A competitive salary
A professional training and development program
Visa sponsorship and insurance
Earn Spanish for free.
REQUIREMENTS:
Native level fluency, TEFL /TESOL preferred.
University degree
Available to work evenings and Saturdays
Excellent communication and customer service skills
TO APPLY:
For further information about the positions as well as... [Read more]
How much can I earn teaching English in Mexico? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How much can I earn teaching English in Mexico?
Mexico is a hugely popular destination for teaching English abroad due to its booming job market, vibrant culture, diverse and beautiful landscapes, and the worldwide popularity of its cuisine. The country’s close ties to its neighbour the USA, also ensures Mexico has a very strong demand for the English language in every town and city, no matter how big or small.
What are TEFL salaries in Mexico?
Although a teacher’s salary is much less than you would earn in the US, the low cost of living means that what you earn goes a whole lot further. Your income will vary depending on the type of job you secure and the location in which you choose to live and work. On average, you can expect to earn between $500 and $1,000 USD per month. When... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teacher Position In Oaxaca State Mexico ann. 2
EFL Teacher Position in Oaxaca State, Mexico
Date posted:2020-01-05 | Writer: Universidad De La Costa | Email: [email protected]
Universidad De La Costa, Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, has TEFL university positions with attractive benefits starting August 2020. Teachers teach 5 classes daily and have the opportunity to contribute to other areas of the faculty and the local community.
LOCATION:
University Campus in Pinotepa Nacional, 25 kilometres from the Costa Region or Costa Chica on the Pacific coast of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.
BENEFITS:
Net salary is $13,500 Mexican pesos a month. Teachers also receive benefits including healthcare, savings plan, bonuses and 5 weeks paid vacation. Actual salary fluctuates with the number of days in the month. When the savings fund and Christmas... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Mexico Queretaro
TEFL in Mexico / Queretaro
Date posted:2006-03-14 | Writer: United English | Email: [email protected]
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Thank you for your interest in UNITED ENGLISH. Are you looking for an exciting teaching position abroad teaching English? Do you want to be part of Mexico's top language institution? If English your native language and you are a certified teacher with experience teaching business English or children, then we'd be delighted to hear from you .
UNITED ENGLISH is a leading language institution offering top quality English instruction services to professionals, university students and children. Our teaching staff consists of native English speakers who bring their unique international background to the classroom and contribute enormously to the success of our schools.
One... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Positions For Efl Teachers In Mexico
Positions For EFL Teachers in Mexico
Date posted:2016-01-02 | Writer: Belitz Mexico | Email: [email protected]
Berlitz Mexico is seeking full and part time EFL instructors to join the friendly and professional team at our centre in Tijuana. We also have opportunities for French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and German instructors.
You will be responsible for delivering foreign language lessons at the high standard Berlitz sets, to a wide range of students who vary in age and background, from young learners to adults, professionals to students, requiring to learn for business and/or social occasions.
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
-A competitive salary
-A professional training and development program
-Visa sponsorship and insurance
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
-Native level fluency
-University... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Ensenada Mexico
TEFL in Ensenada, Mexico
Date posted:2006-03-20 | Writer: Teach in Mexico | Email: [email protected]
Private school in Ensenada, Baja California , Mexico is looking for Native English teachers for elementary grades to start teaching in August 2006 for one school year.
Ensenada is a very beautiful location , right by the ocean and extremly safe .
Details: -Monthly salary (net) $7, 600 mexican pesos (aprox 760 usd) -Paid Housing provided -Health coverage provided -School will give as a benefit to teachers one round domestic (Mexico) flight to be used on 2007 spring break. -Work Schedule : 07:45 am - 2:00 pm monday - friday -Airfare NOT paid by the school
Required: -Female -University degree -Classroom teaching experience (children) -Native English Speaker -Valid... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Qualified Teacher Needed In Mexico 1
TEFL Qualified Teacher Needed in Mexico (2)
Date posted:2016-11-09 | Writer: Lincoln English Center | Email: [email protected]
Lincoln English Center is a small and private English school located in Los Reyes Michoacan-Mexico. We have an immediate opportunity for a TEFL qualified native level teacher to teach all ages and levels of students.
DETAILS:
-Work hours: Monday-Friday (7 hours a day)
-English levels: basic, intermediate and advanced (children, teenagers and adults)
-Native level English speaker
-English teaching certificate and up accepted: (CELTA, TESOL, TEFL) etc...
-Experience teaching English
-Must arrive to Mexico with teaching documents from your country
-Salary: $ 6'000 MEXICAN PESOS per month, (a good salary for this area)
-Provided... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Needed In Poza Rica Mexico
English Teachers Needed in Poza Rica, Mexico
Date posted:2012-04-11 | Writer: ABC English | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for TEFL qualified conversation teachers for our school as well as for Pemex, (an oil company) in Poza Rica Mexico. We welcome experienced as well as non-experienced teachers to join us. Benefits include a salary of $80 Mexican pesos per hour, free accommodation, paid working visa and other benefits. Our school uses the Presentation, Practice, Production teaching method (Communicative Approach to Teaching). Requirements1. Native English2. Easy going, very dynamic and active in the classroom3. Interact with the students and get them to talk.4. TEFL / TESOL or similarTo apply, please email Mr.Martin Gomez your resume, photo, passport photo-page &... [Read more]
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TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Zapotlan Mexico
TEFL in Zapotlan, Mexico
Date posted:2006-01-18 | Writer: ICTC | Email: [email protected]
CHARISMATIC TEFL TEACHER NEEDED IMMEDIATELY!! Located in the beautiful colonial city of Zapotlan, (Cuidad Guzman), Jalisco, Mexico
Salary based on work load, normally $7000 pesos/month.
Full-time, no more than 5 classes a day.
We are an English Language school located in the Mexican state of Jalisco. We are looking for charismatic people seeking to gain experience teaching English to all levels and all ages, from working adults to elementary students.
Work loads do not exceed 5 classes per day, Monday through Friday. Part-time also available. Teachers have the opportunity to learn Spanish through our Spanish Immersion Program, and gain valuable international experience. Assistance... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Boca Del Rio Mexico
TEFL in Boca Del Rio, Mexico
Date posted:2006-06-13 | Writer: The American School of Veracruz | Email: [email protected]
Boca Del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico - English job offered
Tracey Hindle <[email protected]>
The American School of Veracruz. Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico. Starting Date: August 5th, 2006 Working Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Native English Speaker for Elementary Level Accommodation provided and paid for by school within walking distance. 2/3 airfare returned upon completion of contract. Teachers Degree and / or TESOL certificate. One years experience in teaching MUST be able to adapt to different cultures. Monthly Salary: $750.00 USD (approx) paid in Mexican Pesos.
Contact: Tracey Hindle
English Principal.
Below you... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ University Esl Instructor Mexico ann. 2
University ESL Instructor - Mexico
Date posted:2020-09-24 | Writer: Universidad del Istmo, Mexico | Email: [email protected]
Universidad del Istmo (UNISTMO) is a public university in Oaxaca state, Mexico. We seek a full-time teacher to join our faculty and help provide English instruction to our student body on campuses in Tehuantepec, Ixtepec, and Juchitán.
Good salary, good benefits, tenure potential, paid sabbatical, paid vacation and holidays. We offer 6-month renewable contracts and will assist you in finding a place to live.Currently we are teaching classes online and anticipate this to continue thru the end of the year. The visa process usually takes 2 months or so, after which you're free to come and begin working, regardless of the current timing of classes. If you have a... [Read more]
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TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Tepoztlan Mexico
TEFL in Tepoztlan, Mexico
Date posted:2004-05-10 | Writer: InterSpan Language Institute | Email: [email protected]
Needed: experienced ESL teacher, preferably U.S. University educated and with teaching experience in Latin America, Central America or Mexico, to teach ESL to Mexican students and adults in Tepoztlan, Morelos, Mexico. It is a full-time position with a renewable 6 months commitment. The teacher will teach different levels of English with an established curriculum and must know communicative methodolgy and be willing to use technology in teaching presentations.
Looking for someone flexible, energetic and enthusiastic. This person must be culturally sensitive and have the desire to participate in community activities. Tepoztlan is a beautiful small village, so this... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ School In Mexico Seeks Efl Teachers
School in Mexico Seeks EFL Teachers
Date posted:2016-03-23 | Writer: Lingua Franca | Email: [email protected]
Lingua Franca - escuela de idiomas, one of the largest and most established language schools in the bay area of Puerto Vallarta, has immediate opportunities for EFL teachers. We are not a franchised school, yet, and we believe in providing quality fun classes. We have our own method, developed over years of accumulated experience.
We are currently in a phase of rapid growth and need TEFL trained teachers to satisfy demand. Within the next few years, we intend to open up more branches in other cities throughout Mexico and therefore, are also offering future growth opportunities for the right candidates.
Puerto Vallarta itself is a tropical paradise nestled amongst the... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Job For Tefl Teachers In Mexico
Job for TEFL Teachers in Mexico
Date posted:2010-01-10 | Writer: Rye School of English | Email: [email protected]
Dynamic and creative TEFL qualified teachers required to start work straightaway at a small, friendly English school located in the city of Leon in Mexico. Competitive salary and benefits, including accomodation. Please contact Andrew Starling at the e-mail address given on the heading for more information.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.
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TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In San Carlos Guaymas Mexico
TEFL in San Carlos/Guaymas, Mexico
Date posted:2008-04-08 | Writer: Colegio Americano de San Carlos | Email: [email protected]
Colegio Americano de San Carlos is seeking full-time, experienced/certified teachers, preferably with TESOL /TEFL qualifications, to teach all subjects in English to Spanish speaking students. Colegio Americano is a private, bi-lingual school in Northern Mexico. The school is located in San Carlos/Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, next to the beautiful Sea of Cortez. Colegio Americano has over 500 students ranging from pre-Kindergarten through High School. We are seeking native-English speaking teachers to teach all levels for the 2008-2009 school year, which will begin in mid-August, 2008. The ability to speak Spanish is not required, but it is, of course,... [Read more]
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Joanna Dineva
Destinations
Top 5 Countries to Teach English Abroad for History Buffs
Teaching English abroad is a wonderful way to travel and experience new cultures. For those of us who also love to learn about ancient civilizations and learn from the past, there are a few countries that offer the chance to immerse yourself in history. I reviewed lists that ranked the best places to teach English abroad in 2019 based on a number of google searches, salary opportunities, and how many programs they offer and compare them to the lists of countries with the greatest historical significance and came up with a list of the top 5 countries to teach English abroad for history buffs.
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Table of Contents
5. EGYPT
4. MEXICO
3. SPAIN
2. CHINA
1. JAPAN
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TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Mexico Irapuato
TEFL in Mexico - Irapuato
Date posted:2002-10-14 | Writer: United English | Email: [email protected]
We are a small friendly franchise school located in the heart of the Bajio in Mexico, close to many major cities and an excellent location for travel and exploring Mexico. Our European teaching method places much importance on a combination of activities such as small, personalized classes, interactive multimedia sessions and a variety of oral activities.
What we are looking for:
- native speaking, TESOL/ CELTA (or equivalent) qualified teachers - 1 year commitment - dynamic, enthusiastic and responsible outlook - between 20 and 30 years of age - available end of October/ start of November 2002.
What we offer:
- fulfilling teaching position in a great working... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Job In Mexico
TEFL Job in Mexico
Date posted:2012-03-27 | Writer: Lincoln English Center | Email: [email protected]
Lincoln English Center is looking for a native English speaking TEFL certified teacher for Los Reyes Michoacán in Mexico. Candidates should have at least basic level Spanish, be available for an immediate start and be capable of teaching a variety of levels and ages. Benefits include a six month contract teaching Monday to Thursday with additional conversation classes on Fridays. We provide accommodation and a starting salary of 5’000 MXP per month. To apply, send a copy of your CV, passport and a recently picture, together with a reference from your last job to Mrs. Hilda Orozco at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Username for Skype :... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Sabinas Hidalgo Mexico
TEFL in Sabinas Hidalgo, Mexico
Date posted:2007-02-14 | Writer: Private School | Email: [email protected]
Excellent private school is urgently looking for an native English teacher for elementary and middle school to start immediately .
Position details: Location : Sabinas Hidalgo , Nuevo Leon , Mexico Monthly salary : $8, 000 mexican pesos (aprox 800 usd) Health coverage: provided Start date: Immediately Work Schedule: Mon - Friday 7:30 - 1500 hrs Students level : elementary and middle school Housing: Provided and paid by the school Airfare: $300 usd bonus will be given for airfare
Required: University degree Teaching experience Native English speaker Valid passport Immediately available
Sabinas Hidalgo is a small nice city located aprox 100 kms away from Monterrey... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Mexico San Luis Potosi 1
TEFL in Mexico (San Luis Potosi)
Date posted:2007-04-03 | Writer: Interpersonal English | Email: [email protected]
Interpersonal English is looking for experienced, creative, and energetic teachers to join our team in central Mexico. We use an innovative teaching method which involves using interactive games in every class to contextualize learning material. Maximum class size is 7 students.
We offer a competetive salary and benefits package. Full and part time positions are available.
Please send resume with work experience to [email protected].
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TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ University Tefl Position Available In Mexico
University TEFL Position Available in Mexico
Date posted:2017-08-16 | Writer: Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca | Email: [email protected]
Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca (UTM) has a full time TEFL position with attractive benefits starting in September 2017. Teachers teach 3-5 classes daily and have the opportunity to contribute to other areas of the faculty and the local community.
We are the flagship university in the SUNEO system of public universities in the state of Oaxaca, and are considered one of the leading institutions in southern Mexico. Our Language Institute is a vibrant, professional and supportive workplace comprised of language instructors of different nationalities and educational backgrounds.
Aside from providing quality instruction to students, the... [Read more]