Occupation (2622) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology during first quarter of 2026 was 19.4k people, whose salary averaged $11.6k MX working around 43 hours per week.
The average age of Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology was 43.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 93.9% men with an average salary of $11.5k MX and, 6.15% women with average salary of $13.3k MX.
The best average salaries received by Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology were in Tabasco ($22.6k MX), Nuevo León ($22.2k MX), and Oaxaca ($20.4k MX) while the workforce was larger in Nuevo León (2.73k), Jalisco (1.75k), and Tamaulipas (1.58k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Medical Doctors Offices ($17.2k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($12.8k MX), and Legal Services ($11.6k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (18.9k), Residential Building Construction (4.25k), and General Public Administration (6.55%).
At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 210 from 210 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Campeche with a 12% corresponding to 51 from 425 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology were 19.4k being a 18.7% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (23.8k).
In the same period, an average salary of $11.6k MX was observed, registering an increase of 18%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($9.82k MX).
The states with the highest number of Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology during the first quarter of 2026 were Nuevo León (2.73k), Jalisco (1.75k), and Tamaulipas (1.58k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Nuevo León and Tabasco with an increase of 979 (56%) and 729 (792%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Jalisco and Querétaro with a decrease of 1.52k (46.6%) and 835 (71.7%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology during first quarter of 2026 were Tabasco ($22.6k MX), Nuevo León ($22.2k MX), and Oaxaca ($20.4k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Sinaloa and Oaxaca with an increase of $13.8k MX (685%) and $9.38k MX (85.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Aguascalientes and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of $32k MX (100%) and $16.3k MX (60.2%), respectively.
Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 11.4, Men
At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (8.35k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (993).
The highest average salary was $14.8k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $14.8k MX received by men with 10 to 12 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 Surveyors Assistants and Technicians in Hydrology and Geology in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (60.3%), Residential Building Construction (13.6%), and General Public Administration (6.55%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Medical Doctors Offices ($17.2k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($12.8k MX), and Legal Services ($11.6k MX).