Occupation (1624) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development during first quarter of 2026 was 6.9k people, whose salary averaged $30.9k MX working around 26.1 hours per week.
The average age of Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development was 44.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 48.3% men with an average salary of $26.6k MX and, 51.7% women with average salary of $34.9k MX.
The best average salaries received by Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development were in Querétaro ($60k MX), Ciudad de México ($44.3k MX), and Chihuahua ($25k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (3.54k), Chihuahua (995), and Guanajuato (857).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Residential Building Construction ($30k MX), General Public Administration ($29k MX), and Legal Services ($26.7k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (2.96k), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (15.3%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (15.3%).
At the level of states, Querétaro had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 116 from 116 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Querétaro with a 100% corresponding to 116 from 116 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development were 6.9k being a 294% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (1.75k).
In the same period, an average salary of $30.9k MX was observed, registering an increase of 65.6%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($18.6k MX).
The states with the highest number of Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development during the first quarter of 2026 were Ciudad de México (3.54k), Chihuahua (995), and Guanajuato (857)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Chihuahua and Sonora with an increase of 712 (252%) and 150 (82%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Querétaro and Aguascalientes with a decrease of 190 (62.1%) and 56 (70%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development during first quarter of 2026 were Querétaro ($60k MX), Ciudad de México ($44.3k MX), and Chihuahua ($25k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Querétaro and Sonora with an increase of $39.6k MX (194%) and -$8.13k (-31.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Aguascalientes and Sonora with a decrease of $100k MX (100%) and $8.13k MX (31.3%), respectively.
The visualization shows the distribution of Coordinators and Department Heads in Research and Technological Development in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (37.6%), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (15.3%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (15.3%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Residential Building Construction ($30k MX), General Public Administration ($29k MX), and Legal Services ($26.7k MX).