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Electrical Technicians

Occupation (2641) - 2025-Q1

  • 59.6k, Workforce
  • $8.09k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 42.1, Average age
  • 43, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.24, Weekly days worked
  • 0.78%, Workforce with second job
  • 37.5%, Informal Workforce
  • 11.3, Average years of Schooling

About Electrical Technicians

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The workforce of Electrical Technicians during first quarter of 2025 was 59.6k people, whose salary averaged $8.09k MX working around 43 hours per week.

The average age of Electrical Technicians was 42.1 years. The workforce was distributed in 94% men with an average salary of $8.55k MX and, 5.97% women with average salary of $838 MX.

The best average salaries received by Electrical Technicians were in Quintana Roo ($23.6k MX), Nuevo León ($18k MX), and Baja California ($16.8k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (9.6k), Nuevo León (7.09k), and Ciudad de México (7.06k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($18k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($18k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($15.1k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Building Installations and Equipmen (22.4k), Building Installations and Equipment (22.4k), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (10.5k).

At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 354 from 354 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California with a 5.96% corresponding to 130 from 2.18k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 59.6k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $8.09k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Electrical Technicians were 59.6k being a 29.3% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (46.1k).

In the same period, an average salary of $8.09k MX was observed, registering a drop of 3.88%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($8.42k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Electrical Technicians during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (9.6k), Nuevo León (7.09k), and Ciudad de México (7.06k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 8.14k (555%) and 2.32k (171%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Michoacán de Ocampo and Aguascalientes with a decrease of 2.07k (86.9%) and 2.02k (83.9%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Electrical Technicians during first quarter of 2025 were Quintana Roo ($23.6k MX), Nuevo León ($18k MX), and Baja California ($16.8k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Quintana Roo and Baja California with an increase of $21.3k MX (921%) and $11.3k MX (203%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Guerrero and Colima with a decrease of $15.9k MX (79.4%) and $14.1k MX (100%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 42.3, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Electrical Technicians represented the 94% of the employed population and women 5.97%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 35 to 44 years (14.4k men and 3.35k women).

The highest average salary was $14k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.22k 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 Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 11.3, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Electrical Technicians was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (17.6k men and 3k women).

The highest average salary was $12.4k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.47k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Electrical Technicians in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Building Installations and Equipmen (25.6%), Building Installations and Equipment (25.6%), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (12%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($18k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($18k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($15.1k MX).