Occupation (2312) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences during first quarter of 2025 was 24.4k people, whose salary averaged $7.1k MX working around 29.4 hours per week.
The average age of Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences was 41.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 37% men with an average salary of $7.51k MX and, 63% women with average salary of $6.85k MX.
The best average salaries received by Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences were in Sinaloa ($18.6k MX), Chihuahua ($17.5k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($16k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (5.03k), Ciudad de México (4.12k), and Guanajuato (1.94k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen ($13k MX), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development ($13k MX), and General Public Administration ($12.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Higher Technical Education Schools (13.3k), Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (7.17k), and General Public Administration (17.8%).
57.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.32k MX and 42.6% to men with an average salary of $6.86k MX.
At the level of states, Quintana Roo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 310 from 310 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Oaxaca with a 11.8% corresponding to 196 from 1.66k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences were 24.4k being a 36.8% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (38.6k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.1k MX was observed, registering a drop of 15.6%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($8.41k MX).
The states with the highest number of Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (5.03k), Ciudad de México (4.12k), and Guanajuato (1.94k)
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 Guanajuato with an increase of 1.09k (303%) and 1.08k (126%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 9.2k (64.7%) and 2.82k (40.6%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences during first quarter of 2025 were Sinaloa ($18.6k MX), Chihuahua ($17.5k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($16k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Guanajuato and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $11.9k MX (367%) and $10.5k MX (189%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Quintana Roo with a decrease of $30k MX (100%) and $21k MX (92.8%), respectively.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 16.4, Women
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (7.87k men and 12.2k women).
The highest average salary was $7.12k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.12k 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 Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Higher Technical Education Schools (35.2%), Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (18.9%), and General Public Administration (17.8%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen ($13k MX), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development ($13k MX), and General Public Administration ($12.3k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences reached a 13.3%, which implied a decrease from 11.5 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (24.8%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 41 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Quintana Roo
Less Labor Informality: 11.8 %, Oaxaca
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences were Quintana Roo (100%), Yucatán (95%), and Campeche (81.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Puebla (14.4%), Hidalgo (14.2%), and Oaxaca (11.8%).
The workforce of Pedagogues, Educational Counselors and other Specialists in Educational Sciences during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 8.93k workers of which 89.6% corresponds to formal employment (8k) and 10.4% to informal employment (931).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 20.1k workers of which 90.8% corresponds to formal employment (18.3k) and 9.19% corresponds to informal employment (1.85k).