Occupation (2634) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments during first quarter of 2025 was 165k people, whose salary averaged $8.6k MX working around 45.4 hours per week.
The average age of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments was 40.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 96.8% men with an average salary of $8.73k MX and, 3.16% women with average salary of $4.63k MX.
The best average salaries received by Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments were in Chihuahua ($18.4k MX), Durango ($16.6k MX), and Baja California Sur ($16.3k MX) while the workforce was larger in Nuevo León (20.1k), Guanajuato (16k), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (15.6k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Services Related to Air Transportation ($24k MX), Services Related to Mining ($20k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($18.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (93.5k), Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (8.17k), and Metallic Ore Mining (6.83k).
At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 82.2% corresponding to 539 from 656 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Sinaloa with a 1.88% corresponding to 64 from 3.41k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments were 165k being a 8.44% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (180k).
In the same period, an average salary of $8.6k MX was observed, registering an increase of 13.6%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.57k MX).
The states with the highest number of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments during the first quarter of 2025 were Nuevo León (20.1k), Guanajuato (16k), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (15.6k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Nuevo León and Aguascalientes with an increase of 4.45k (28.3%) and 2.46k (226%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Hidalgo with a decrease of 8.3k (37.3%) and 5.07k (47.4%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments during first quarter of 2025 were Chihuahua ($18.4k MX), Durango ($16.6k MX), and Baja California Sur ($16.3k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Chihuahua and Durango with an increase of $11.7k MX (174%) and $10.4k MX (165%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Campeche and Chiapas with a decrease of $8.14k MX (40.3%) and $4.35k MX (59.5%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1: 40.8, Men
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments represented the 96.8% of the employed population and women 3.16%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (46.6k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (2.51k).
The highest average salary was $10.7k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.87k MX received by men from 55 to 64 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 11.3, Men
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (64.5k men and 3.18k women).
The highest average salary was $11.3k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.44k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Machinery and Industrial Instruments in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (70.7%), Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (6.18%), and Metallic Ore Mining (5.17%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Services Related to Air Transportation ($24k MX), Services Related to Mining ($20k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($18.8k MX).