Subgroup (241) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of General Practitioners and Specialists during first quarter of 2025 was 346k people, whose salary averaged $8.91k MX working around 38 hours per week.
The average age of General Practitioners and Specialists was 41.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 52.2% men with an average salary of $9.15k MX and, 47.8% women with average salary of $8.65k MX.
The best average salaries received by General Practitioners and Specialists were in Baja California Sur ($26.1k MX), Nayarit ($19.3k MX), and Chihuahua ($19.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (53.5k), Estado de México (51.9k), and Jalisco (35.6k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($30k MX), Legal Services ($25.5k MX), and Business Administration Services ($22.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Medical Doctors Offices (343k), Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (194k), and Dental Offices (92.7k).
52.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.61k MX and 47.6% to men with an average salary of $6.05k MX.
At the level of states, Tamaulipas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 39.6% corresponding to 2.51k from 6.35k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Chihuahua with a 5.01% corresponding to 535 from 10.7k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as General Practitioners and Specialists were 346k being a 2.38% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (354k).
In the same period, an average salary of $8.91k MX was observed, registering an increase of 17%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.62k MX).
The states with the highest number of General Practitioners and Specialists during the first quarter of 2025 were Ciudad de México (53.5k), Estado de México (51.9k), and Jalisco (35.6k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Chiapas with an increase of 5.53k (18.4%) and 5.38k (53.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Michoacán de Ocampo and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 10.5k (56.3%) and 5.99k (43.1%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for General Practitioners and Specialists during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($26.1k MX), Nayarit ($19.3k MX), and Chihuahua ($19.2k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Chihuahua and Colima with an increase of $8.07k MX (72.7%) and $5.5k MX (61.2%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Quintana Roo with a decrease of $8.03k MX (52.9%) and $5.07k MX (51.5%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in General Practitioners and Specialists represented the 52.2% of the employed population and women 47.8%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (52.5k men and 70.2k women).
The highest average salary was $10.5k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.91k MX received by women 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)
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in General Practitioners and Specialists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (161k men and 144k women).
The highest average salary was $12.2k MX received by men with more than 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $8.26k MX received by women with 16 to 18 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 General Practitioners and Specialists in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Medical Doctors Offices (50.8%), Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (28.7%), and Dental Offices (13.7%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($30k MX), Legal Services ($25.5k MX), and Business Administration Services ($22.3k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of General Practitioners and Specialists reached a 21.1%, which implied a decrease from 1.38 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (22.5%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 33.2 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 39.6%, Tamaulipas
Less Labor Informality: 5.01 %, Chihuahua
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in General Practitioners and Specialists were Tamaulipas (39.6%), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (37.6%), and Quintana Roo (34.5%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Morelos (6.48%), Baja California Sur (6.15%), and Chihuahua (5.01%).
The workforce of General Practitioners and Specialists during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 123k workers of which 69.6% corresponds to formal employment (85.4k) and 30.4% to informal employment (37.2k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 304k workers of which 77.8% corresponds to formal employment (237k) and 22.2% corresponds to informal employment (67.7k).