Teachers' pay rises in 2025. How much and when will salaries increase?

Being a teacher of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP) in Mexico is a great job and responsibility; however, their effort is not paid with dignity; how much do they earn according to the 2025 salary?The low salaries of teachers have caused disagreement in this sector, so members of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) have led various protests.However, the government of Mexico announced an increase to the minimum wages for the…

In 2025, teachers will receive a five percent pay rise. They are to be implemented within a maximum of three months from the announcement of the 2025 budget act and will be paid with compensation from January.

Following the adoption of the draft Public Budget Law for 2025, more than 400,000 teachers in the country are waiting for the wage increase for this year. Therefore, the Ministry of Education (Minedu) announced that this measure, stipulated in Law No. 32148, aims to recognize the essential work of teachers and, in turn, improve their working conditions. This adjustment in their remuneration will not only directly benefit national educators, but …

After the December inflation rates were determined, the 6-month inflation difference, which is the determining factor in pension and civil servant salary increases, became clear. The increase rate and 6-month inflation difference determined in the collective agreement for January-July 2025, as well as the salaries of head teachers, specialist teachers and teachers, have also been largely determined. Here are the January 2025 teacher salary incre…