Occupation (2711) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education during first quarter of 2026 was 73.1k people, whose salary averaged $4.88k MX working around 27.3 hours per week.
The average age of Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education was 38.1 years. The workforce was distributed in 22.4% men with an average salary of $4.01k MX and, 77.6% women with average salary of $5.13k MX.
The best average salaries received by Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education were in Baja California ($10.3k MX), Oaxaca ($9.1k MX), and Sonora ($8.65k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (10.8k), Estado de México (10.1k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (4.51k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Guidance and Social Work Services ($33.7k MX), Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($20k MX), and Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions ($14k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Higher Technical Education Schools (42.4k), Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (21.7k), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (3.7%).
76.5% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.38k MX and 23.5% to men with an average salary of $4.03k MX.
At the level of states, Morelos had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 458 from 458 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Chihuahua with a 4.99% corresponding to 116 from 2.33k workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education were 73.1k being a 7.38% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (68k).
In the same period, an average salary of $4.88k MX was observed, registering a drop of 10.1%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($5.43k MX).
The states with the highest number of Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education during the first quarter of 2026 were Ciudad de México (10.8k), Estado de México (10.1k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (4.51k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Sinaloa with an increase of 3.64k (56.2%) and 1.84k (107%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Oaxaca and Nuevo León with a decrease of 2.67k (70.3%) and 821 (31.8%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education during first quarter of 2026 were Baja California ($10.3k MX), Oaxaca ($9.1k MX), and Sonora ($8.65k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Oaxaca and Sinaloa with an increase of $3.7k MX (68.6%) and $3.68k MX (98.1%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sonora and Estado de México with a decrease of $8.72k MX (50.2%) and $3.46k MX (61.8%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1: 36.5, Women
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education represented the 22.4% of the employed population and women 77.6%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (5.24k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (18.9k).
The highest average salary was $8.69k MX received by women from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.88k MX received by women from 15 to 24 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 13.8, Women
At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education was higher in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (10k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (23.6k).
The highest average salary was $5.26k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.77k MX received by women with 13 to 15 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 Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Higher Technical Education Schools (54.5%), Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (27.8%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (3.7%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Guidance and Social Work Services ($33.7k MX), Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($20k MX), and Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions ($14k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education reached a 58.2%, which implied a decrease from 6.77 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (65%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 3.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education were Morelos (100%), Hidalgo (100%), and Aguascalientes (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (14.9%), Zacatecas (10.5%), and Chihuahua (4.99%).
The workforce of Assistants and Technicians in Pedagogy and Education during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 20.1k workers of which 47.2% corresponds to formal employment (9.49k) and 52.8% to informal employment (10.6k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 30.5k workers of which 36% corresponds to formal employment (11k) and 64% corresponds to informal employment (19.5k).