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Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation

Occupation (8181) - 2025-Q1

  • 10.9k, Workforce
  • $11.5k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 46, Average age
  • 50.1, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.8, Weekly days worked
  • 5.76%, Workforce with second job
  • 10.2, Average years of Schooling

About Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation

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The workforce of Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation during first quarter of 2025 was 10.9k people, whose salary averaged $11.5k MX working around 50.1 hours per week.

The average age of Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation was 46 years. The workforce was distributed in 89.2% men with an average salary of $11.9k MX and, 10.8% women with average salary of $8.01k MX.

The best average salaries received by Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation were in Yucatán ($32.1k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($26k MX), and Baja California Sur ($25.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (1.82k), Puebla (1.82k), and Hidalgo (1.09k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($16.5k MX) and Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($12.7k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (5.55k) and Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (626).

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 10.9k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $11.5k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation were 10.9k being a 108% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (5.24k).

In the same period, an average salary of $11.5k MX was observed, registering an increase of 50.8%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.64k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation during the first quarter of 2025 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (1.82k), Puebla (1.82k), and Hidalgo (1.09k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Chihuahua with an increase of 714 (64.4%) and 600 (319%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Michoacán de Ocampo and Quintana Roo with a decrease of 1.02k (89.3%) and 139 (47.1%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation during first quarter of 2025 were Yucatán ($32.1k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($26k MX), and Baja California Sur ($25.2k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Yucatán and Nayarit with an increase of $10.7k MX (50%) and $5.43k MX (33.9%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tamaulipas and Baja California Sur with a decrease of $6.62k MX (47.3%) and $3.79k MX (13.1%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Operators of Machines and Plants for Power Generation in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization (89.9%) and Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (10.1%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($16.5k MX) and Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($12.7k MX).