Occupation (2815) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses during first quarter of 2025 was 24.4k people, whose salary averaged $10.3k MX working around 43.8 hours per week.
The average age of Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses was 43.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 77.8% men with an average salary of $11.1k MX and, 22.2% women with average salary of $7.7k MX.
The best average salaries received by Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses were in Guanajuato ($36.2k MX), Hidalgo ($34.4k MX), and Nayarit ($22.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (6.4k), Jalisco (4.32k), and Ciudad de México (2.51k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Medical Doctors Offices ($11.7k MX) and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Medical Doctors Offices (7.28k) and Retail Trade of Health Care Items (226).
33.8% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $8.5k MX and 66.2% to men with an average salary of $8.28k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 2.39k from 2.39k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Guanajuato with a 9.53% corresponding to 127 from 1.33k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses were 24.4k being a 27.3% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (19.1k).
In the same period, an average salary of $10.3k MX was observed, registering an increase of 108%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($4.96k MX).
The states with the highest number of Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (6.4k), Jalisco (4.32k), and Ciudad de México (2.51k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Guanajuato with an increase of 4.71k (278%) and 976 (273%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in San Luis Potosí and Puebla with a decrease of 572 (45.3%) and 291 (58.8%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses during first quarter of 2025 were Guanajuato ($36.2k MX), Hidalgo ($34.4k MX), and Nayarit ($22.5k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Guanajuato and Hidalgo with an increase of $28.3k MX (362%) and $27.2k MX (378%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tamaulipas and Puebla with a decrease of $27.2k MX (63.3%) and $13.6k MX (100%), respectively.
The visualization shows the distribution of Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Medical Doctors Offices (97%) and Retail Trade of Health Care Items (3.01%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Medical Doctors Offices ($11.7k MX) and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($8k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses reached a 47.7%, which implied a decrease from 1.78 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (49.5%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 6.64 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 9.53 %, Guanajuato
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%), Tamaulipas (100%), and San Luis Potosí (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Estado de México (31.1%), Oaxaca (29.4%), and Guanajuato (9.53%).
The workforce of Medical Technicians and Dental Prostheses during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 6.27k workers of which 21.2% corresponds to formal employment (1.33k) and 78.8% to informal employment (4.94k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 11.5k workers of which 63.7% corresponds to formal employment (7.32k) and 36.3% corresponds to informal employment (4.17k).