Occupation (2263) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation during first quarter of 2025 was 140k people, whose salary averaged $7.67k MX working around 38.2 hours per week.
The average age of Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation was 39.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 74% men with an average salary of $8.03k MX and, 26% women with average salary of $6.67k MX.
The best average salaries received by Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation were in Nayarit ($24.1k MX), Baja California Sur ($18.3k MX), and Sonora ($15.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (19.3k), Ciudad de México (18.5k), and Jalisco (15.8k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($21.4k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($20k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($14.7k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (110k), Residential Building Construction (103k), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (2.42%).
27.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $6.76k MX and 72.6% to men with an average salary of $9.1k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 73.2% corresponding to 7.42k from 10.1k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Michoacán de Ocampo with a 4.76% corresponding to 137 from 2.88k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation were 140k being a 5.28% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (148k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.67k MX was observed, registering an increase of 0.8%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.61k MX).
The states with the highest number of Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (19.3k), Ciudad de México (18.5k), and Jalisco (15.8k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Estado de México with an increase of 3.29k (48.1%) and 1.82k (10.4%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Jalisco with a decrease of 8.2k (30.7%) and 3.92k (19.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation during first quarter of 2025 were Nayarit ($24.1k MX), Baja California Sur ($18.3k MX), and Sonora ($15.5k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Tabasco with an increase of $12.6k MX (427%) and $11.3k MX (368%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sinaloa and Guerrero with a decrease of $11.6k MX (70.8%) and $9.04k MX (65.9%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation represented the 74% of the employed population and women 26%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (30.4k men and 19.2k women).
The highest average salary was $12.4k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.42k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (100k men and 32.9k women).
The highest average salary was $8.23k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.21k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
The visualization shows the distribution of Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (47.1%), Residential Building Construction (44.2%), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (2.42%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($21.4k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($20k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($14.7k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation reached a 27.5%, which implied an increase from 7.31 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (20.2%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 26.8 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 73.2%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 4.76 %, Michoacán de Ocampo
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (73.2%), Puebla (69.9%), and Guerrero (63.5%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Chiapas (9.84%), Jalisco (7.91%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (4.76%).
The workforce of Architects, Urban Planners and Transportation during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 49.6k workers of which 76.3% corresponds to formal employment (37.9k) and 23.7% to informal employment (11.7k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 133k workers of which 73.3% corresponds to formal employment (97.7k) and 26.7% corresponds to informal employment (35.7k).