Occupation (2223) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during first quarter of 2026 was 9.03k people, whose salary averaged $6.11k MX working around 34.7 hours per week.
The average age of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences was 34.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 41% men with an average salary of $5.98k MX and, 59% women with average salary of $6.2k MX.
The best average salaries received by Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences were in Campeche ($16.1k MX), Chiapas ($15.4k MX), and Jalisco ($14k MX) while the workforce was larger in Sinaloa (1.23k), Coahuila de Zaragoza (919), and Chihuahua (794).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($23.5k MX), Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($20.9k MX), and Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($9.57k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (4.25k), Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (1.85k), and General Public Administration (10.1%).
At the level of states, Sinaloa had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 1.23k from 1.23k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was San Luis Potosí with a 32.8% corresponding to 124 from 378 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences were 9.03k being a 28.7% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (12.7k).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.11k MX was observed, registering a drop of 32.2%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($9.02k MX).
The states with the highest number of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during the first quarter of 2026 were Sinaloa (1.23k), Coahuila de Zaragoza (919), and Chihuahua (794)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Coahuila de Zaragoza and Tabasco with an increase of 744 (425%) and 338 (170%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Nuevo León with a decrease of 2.35k (81.6%) and 650 (52.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences during first quarter of 2026 were Campeche ($16.1k MX), Chiapas ($15.4k MX), and Jalisco ($14k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Campeche and Querétaro with an increase of $6.28k MX (63.7%) and $4.59k MX (306%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Coahuila de Zaragoza and Zacatecas with a decrease of $11.4k MX (66.4%) and $10.8k MX (71.9%), respectively.
The visualization shows the distribution of Ecologists and Specialists in Atmospheric Sciences in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (46.4%), Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (20.2%), and General Public Administration (10.1%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($23.5k MX), Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($20.9k MX), and Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($9.57k MX).