Salary Survey
Corporate Search Associates
4105 Rio Bravo Drive, Suite 110, El Paso, TX 79902
Phone 915-534-2583 FAX 915-534-2585
| Salary Survey |
 United
States |
Mexico(pesos/mo.) |
| Plant/General Managers | $70K to 150K | 60K to 120K |
| Plant Headcount 0-500 | $65K to 90K* | 50K to 85K |
| Plant Headcount 500-1000 | $85K to 150K | 65K to120K |
| Plant Headcount 1000+ | $100K and up | 75K and up |
| * The newer titles of Business Unit or Cell Manager seem to fall in this range. | ||
| All further salary ranges based on number of indirect and direct reports. | ||
| Manufacturing/Prod/Ops Managers | $65K to 90K | 50K to 80K |
| Manufacturing/Prod/Ops Supervisors | $40K to 65K | 25K to 50K |
| Engineering Managers (Including Maint.) | $65K to 95K | 50K to 75K |
| Engineering Supervisors | $60K to 85K | 45K to 65K |
| Skill Specific Engineers, SMT, ATE, etc. | $45K to 85K | 20K to 65K |
| General ME, EE, IE | $40K to 65K | 25K to 55K |
| Quality Assurance Control Managers | $50K to 100K | 37K to 85K |
| Note: The large spread here is based on plant headcount. Small 50 to 100 headcount plants can have one person who is both engineer and manager. Large multi plant operations may have a Manager or Director over several Q.C., plant level, managers. or supervisors. | ||
| Quality Supervisor | $50K to 75K | 35K to 60K |
| Skill Specific Quality Engineers, ATE, SQA | $45K to 75K | 25K to 60K |
| Quality Engineer | $35K to 65K | 16K to 40K |
| Material Control Managers | $45K to 100K | 35K to 90K |
| Note: Same situation as Quality Managers | ||
| Purchasing Managers | $50K to 85K | 40K to 65K |
| Purchasing Supervisors | $45K to 65K | 35K to 55K |
| Purchasing Agents | $30K to 65K | 20K to 55K |
| Buyers | $25K to 55K | 18K to 55K |
| Master Scheduler-Materials or Prod. | $40K to 75K | 45K to 55K |
| Planners/Analysts Materials or Prod. | $30K to 45K | 15K to 50K |
| Logistics Managers | $50K to 100K | 45K to80K |
| Warehouse/Distribution Manager | $40K to 75K | 25K to 60K |
| Warehouse Shift Supervisor | $35K to 55K | 25K to 50K |
| Customs Manager | $45K to 65K | 35K to 55K |
| Customs Specialist | $30K to 45K | 15K to 35K |
| Customer Service Manager | $45K to 65K | 35K to 55K |
| Customer Service Agent | $25K to 55K | 15K to 50K |
| Plant or Division Controller | $60K to 150K | 50K to120K |
| Accounting Manager/Supervisor | $50K to 65K | 35K to 60K |
| Cost Accountant | $35K to 65K | 20K to 50K |
| General Accountant | $30K to 55K | 15K to 55K |
| Human Resources Manager | $50K to 130K | 40K to100K |
| H.R. Assistant Manager | $45K to 65K | 35K to 60K |
| Training Manager/Supervisor | $35K to 60K | 20K to 50K |
| Compensation Specialist | $35K to 60K | 20K to 50K |
| H.R. Recruiting Specialist | $30K to 40K | 15K to 30K |
| H.R. Generalist | $25K to 40K | 18K to 28K |
| Administrative Manager | $65K to 110K | 60K to 85K |
| Generally a Maquila position has H.R., Accounting, Customs, and other specialized departments reporting to it. | ||
| Plant Manager's Administrative Assistant | $30K to 55K | 20K to 35K |
| Plant or Department Receptionist | $20K to 35K | 15K to 25K |