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Electronic Engineers

Occupation (2242) - 2025-Q1

  • 66.8k, Workforce
  • $8.84k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 33.2, Average age
  • 41.7, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.05, Weekly days worked
  • 5.05%, Workforce with second job
  • 12.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.5, Average years of Schooling

About Electronic Engineers

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The workforce of Electronic Engineers during first quarter of 2025 was 66.8k people, whose salary averaged $8.84k MX working around 41.7 hours per week.

The average age of Electronic Engineers was 33.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 86.9% men with an average salary of $9.41k MX and, 13.1% women with average salary of $5.02k MX.

The best average salaries received by Electronic Engineers were in Baja California Sur ($35.1k MX), Tamaulipas ($21.1k MX), and Durango ($19k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (13.2k), Jalisco (7.5k), and Puebla (6.89k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass ($40k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($30k MX), and Medical Doctors Offices ($26k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (15.6k), Legal Services (13.1k), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (3.09k).

At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 346 from 346 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Puebla with a 8.55% corresponding to 589 from 6.89k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 66.8k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $8.84k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Electronic Engineers were 66.8k being a 7.31% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (72.1k).

In the same period, an average salary of $8.84k MX was observed, registering a drop of 6.88%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($9.49k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Electronic Engineers during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (13.2k), Jalisco (7.5k), and Puebla (6.89k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and Jalisco with an increase of 2.27k (49.3%) and 1.51k (25.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Nuevo León and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 6.27k (49.7%) and 3.85k (79.7%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Electronic Engineers during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($35.1k MX), Tamaulipas ($21.1k MX), and Durango ($19k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Durango with an increase of $23.5k MX (203%) and $15.2k MX (403%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Guerrero and Tlaxcala with a decrease of $26.7k MX (89%) and $23.8k MX (81.9%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 33.9, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Electronic Engineers represented the 86.9% of the employed population and women 13.1%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (27.1k men and 6.56k women).

The highest average salary was $12.3k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $10.3k MX received by men from 25 to 34 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

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 16.5, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Electronic Engineers was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (57.4k men and 8.73k women).

The highest average salary was $9.46k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $9.46k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Electronic Engineers in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (36%), Legal Services (30.1%), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (7.11%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass ($40k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($30k MX), and Medical Doctors Offices ($26k MX).