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Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists

Subgroup (262) - 2025-Q1

  • 86.8k, Workforce
  • $7.56k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 40.5, Average age
  • 41.3, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.03, Weekly days worked
  • 2.88%, Workforce with second job
  • 29.2%, Informal Workforce
  • 12.5, Average years of Schooling

About Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists

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The workforce of Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists during first quarter of 2025 was 86.8k people, whose salary averaged $7.56k MX working around 41.3 hours per week.

The average age of Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists was 40.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 75.4% men with an average salary of $7.41k MX and, 24.6% women with average salary of $8.03k MX.

The best average salaries received by Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists were in Campeche ($24.4k MX), Tabasco ($15.3k MX), and Sinaloa ($15.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (13.9k), Nuevo León (7k), and Ciudad de México (6.72k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($17.2k MX), Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($16k MX), and Services Related to Mining ($15k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (40.7k), Residential Building Construction (11.1k), and General Public Administration (8.27%).

25.8% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.07k MX and 74.2% to men with an average salary of $8.08k MX.

At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 1.64k from 1.64k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a 6.57% corresponding to 337 from 5.13k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 86.8k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $7.56k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists were 86.8k being a 4.41% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (90.8k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.56k MX was observed, registering an increase of 12.3%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($6.73k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (13.9k), Nuevo León (7k), and Ciudad de México (6.72k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Tabasco and Nuevo León with an increase of 2.58k (227%) and 2.01k (40.1%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Jalisco and Puebla with a decrease of 4.47k (54.8%) and 1.07k (42.2%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists during first quarter of 2025 were Campeche ($24.4k MX), Tabasco ($15.3k MX), and Sinaloa ($15.2k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Campeche and Sinaloa with an increase of $14k MX (134%) and $9.22k MX (154%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Puebla and Aguascalientes with a decrease of $10.6k MX (100%) and $8.08k MX (59.9%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 42.3, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists represented the 75.4% of the employed population and women 24.6%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (23.3k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (6.28k).

The highest average salary was $9.54k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.84k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)

  • 13.3, Women
  • 12.3, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (25.1k men and 6.59k women).

The highest average salary was $10.2k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.17k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (44.9%), Residential Building Construction (12.2%), and General Public Administration (8.27%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($17.2k MX), Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($16k MX), and Services Related to Mining ($15k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 29.2%, Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists reached a 29.2%, which implied an increase from 5.64 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (23.6%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 25.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Guerrero

Less Labor Informality: 6.57 %, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists were Guerrero (100%), Quintana Roo (88%), and Tlaxcala (69.8%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Tamaulipas (7.95%), Querétaro (7.81%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (6.57%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Auxiliary and Industrial Technicians, Surveyors, Miners and Technical Cartoonists during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 27.5k workers of which 80% corresponds to formal employment (22k) and 20% to informal employment (5.49k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 31.6k workers of which 70.7%  corresponds to formal employment (22.4k) and 29.3% corresponds to informal employment (9.26k).