Electricians and Linemen
Occupation (2642) - 2025-Q1
- 251k, Workforce
- $7.16k MX, Average monthly salary
- 44.1, Average age
- 39.2, Weekly hours worked
- 4.95, Weekly days worked
- 4.6%, Workforce with second job
- 11, Average years of Schooling
About Electricians and Linemen
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Electricians and Linemen during first quarter of 2025 was 251k people, whose salary averaged $7.16k MX working around 39.2 hours per week.
The average age of Electricians and Linemen was 44.1 years. The workforce was distributed in N/A% men with an average salary of $7.17k MX and, N/A% women with average salary of $6.03k MX.
The best average salaries received by Electricians and Linemen were in Nayarit ($15.3k MX), Baja California Sur ($13.9k MX), and Campeche ($13.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Nuevo León (25.9k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (17.6k), and Estado de México (17.6k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($30.1k MX), Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($30k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($21.5k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Building Installations and Equipmen (129k), Building Installations and Equipment (129k), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (29.7k).
Employment
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Evolution
#permalink to section- 251k, Workforce 2025-Q1
- $7.16k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Electricians and Linemen were 251k being a 8.35% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (274k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.16k MX was observed, registering a drop of 4.6%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.51k MX).
Workforce by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the highest number of Electricians and Linemen during the first quarter of 2025 were Nuevo León (25.9k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (17.6k), and Estado de México (17.6k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Nuevo León and Jalisco with an increase of 5.44k (26.6%) and 4.39k (40.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 24.8k (58.5%) and 5.93k (25.2%), respectively.
Salaries by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the best average salaries for Electricians and Linemen during first quarter of 2025 were Nayarit ($15.3k MX), Baja California Sur ($13.9k MX), and Campeche ($13.2k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Nayarit and Zacatecas with an increase of $3.54k MX (30.2%) and $3.12k MX (71.6%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chiapas and Durango with a decrease of $5.98k MX (51.1%) and $4.99k MX (40.6%), respectively.
Diversity
#permalink to sectionAverage Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age
#permalink to sectionAverage Age 2025-Q1: 44.2, Men
The highest average salary was $7.84k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.73k MX received by men from 65 to 74 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
#permalink to sectionAverage Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 11, Men
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Electricians and Linemen was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (95.6k men and 1.17k women).
The highest average salary was $8.02k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.72k MX received by men with 4 to 6 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Electricians and Linemen in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Building Installations and Equipmen (32.6%), Building Installations and Equipment (32.6%), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (7.5%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($30.1k MX), Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($30k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($21.5k MX).