Biomedical Engineers
Occupation (2421) - 2026-Q1
- 10.2k, Workforce
- $15.3k MX, Average monthly salary
- 46.4, Average age
- 39.7, Weekly hours worked
- 4.79, Weekly days worked
- 11.4%, Workforce with second job
- 2.51%, Informal Workforce
About Biomedical Engineers
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Biomedical Engineers during first quarter of 2026 was 10.2k people, whose salary averaged $15.3k MX working around 39.7 hours per week.
The average age of Biomedical Engineers was 46.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 38.7% men with an average salary of $23.5k MX and, 61.3% women with average salary of $10.1k MX.
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($20.3k MX), Medical Doctors Offices ($13.1k MX), and General Hospitals ($2.13k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (13.7k), General Hospitals (4.84k), and Medical Doctors Offices (1.81k).
At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 50.6% corresponding to 90 from 178 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Guanajuato with a 9.4% corresponding to 63 from 670 workers.
Employment
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Evolution
#permalink to section- 10.2k, Workforce 2026-Q1
- $15.3k MX, Average monthly salary 2026-Q1
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Biomedical Engineers were 10.2k being a N/A% N/A than the fourth quarter of 2025. (N/A).
Workforce by State
#permalink to sectionComparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Sinaloa and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 477 (189%) and 416 (89.1%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Nuevo León with a decrease of 2.5k (46.4%) and 696 (51.4%), respectively.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Biomedical Engineers in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (67.3%), General Hospitals (23.8%), and Medical Doctors Offices (8.92%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($20.3k MX), Medical Doctors Offices ($13.1k MX), and General Hospitals ($2.13k MX).