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How to Calculate the Daily Pay Rate in Mexico
How to Calculate the Daily Pay Rate in Mexico. Franklin and Marisol discuss the calculation based on weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in Mexico. What is the daily pay rate used for in Mexico?
- Annual Salary divided by number of pay periods = Salary per pay period
- Salary per pay period divided by number of days in period = Daily pay rate (See example below the video explanation.)
Example:
- $60,000 USD Gross per year / 24 periods (Semi-monthly pay) = $2,500 USD per pay period
- $2,500 USD per period / 15 days (Semi-monthy pay) = $166.67 USD daily pay rate in Mexico