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Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences

Occupation (2223) - 2025-Q1

  • 10.6k, Workforce
  • $20.3k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 39.6, Average age
  • 44.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.29, Weekly days worked
  • 2.8%, Workforce with second job
  • 22.4%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.5, Average years of Schooling

About Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences

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The workforce of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during first quarter of 2025 was 10.6k people, whose salary averaged $20.3k MX working around 44.2 hours per week.

The average age of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences was 39.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 76.1% men with an average salary of $23.4k MX and, 23.9% women with average salary of $10.2k MX.

The best average salaries received by Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences were in Sinaloa ($42.8k MX), Nuevo León ($40k MX), and Ciudad de México ($40k MX) while the workforce was larger in Nuevo León (1.89k), Ciudad de México (1.5k), and Quintana Roo (1.33k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Waste Collection ($28.3k MX), Legal Services ($22.8k MX), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($13k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (7.21k), Waste Collection (1.03k), and Medical Doctors Offices (524).

28.6% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.92k MX and 71.4% to men with an average salary of $35.6k MX.

At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 47 from 47 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Quintana Roo with a 8.48% corresponding to 113 from 1.33k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 10.6k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $20.3k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences were 10.6k being a 49.4% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (7.09k).

In the same period, an average salary of $20.3k MX was observed, registering an increase of 35.4%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($15k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during the first quarter of 2025 were Nuevo León (1.89k), Ciudad de México (1.5k), and Quintana Roo (1.33k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Querétaro and Coahuila de Zaragoza with an increase of 546 (229%) and 333 (49.9%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Yucatán and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 1.33k (92.9%) and 546 (92.1%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during first quarter of 2025 were Sinaloa ($42.8k MX), Nuevo León ($40k MX), and Ciudad de México ($40k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Sonora and Tamaulipas with an increase of $5k MX (33.3%) and $4.32k MX (33.5%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nayarit and Chihuahua with a decrease of $26k MX (52%) and $17.2k MX (74.8%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (71.7%), Waste Collection (10.2%), and Medical Doctors Offices (5.21%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Waste Collection ($28.3k MX), Legal Services ($22.8k MX), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($13k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 22.4%, Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences reached a 22.4%, which implied a decrease from 0.6 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (23%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 31.9 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Less Labor Informality: 8.48 %, Quintana Roo

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%), Tlaxcala (100%), and Ciudad de México (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Zacatecas (50%), Hidalgo (47.4%), and Quintana Roo (8.48%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 4.99k workers of which 91.2% corresponds to formal employment (4.55k) and 8.79% to informal employment (438).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 10.2k workers of which 78.9%  corresponds to formal employment (8.03k) and 21.1% corresponds to informal employment (2.15k).