Occupation (3213) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Telephone and Telegraph during first quarter of 2025 was 73.1k people, whose salary averaged $7.19k MX working around 42.7 hours per week.
The average age of Telephone and Telegraph was 35.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 47.3% men with an average salary of $7.93k MX and, 52.7% women with average salary of $6.52k MX.
The best average salaries received by Telephone and Telegraph were in Chihuahua ($16.6k MX), Tabasco ($15.1k MX), and Baja California ($14.9k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (12.3k), Estado de México (11.3k), and Nuevo León (8.04k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($19k MX), Rental and Leasing of Automobiles, Trucks and other Road Transportation Vehicles ($14.5k MX), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($12.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Business Administration Services (25.8k), Legal Services (13.2k), and Medical Doctors Offices (8.25k).
75.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.63k MX and 24.8% to men with an average salary of $2.25k MX.
At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 37 from 37 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Aguascalientes with a 2.21% corresponding to 23 from 1.04k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Telephone and Telegraph were 73.1k being a 9.66% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (81k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.19k MX was observed, registering an increase of 31.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.45k MX).
The states with the highest number of Telephone and Telegraph during the first quarter of 2025 were Ciudad de México (12.3k), Estado de México (11.3k), and Nuevo León (8.04k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Morelos with an increase of 3.08k (281%) and 2.2k (186%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Hidalgo with a decrease of 8.85k (41.9%) and 3.25k (90.8%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Telephone and Telegraph during first quarter of 2025 were Chihuahua ($16.6k MX), Tabasco ($15.1k MX), and Baja California ($14.9k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Querétaro and Baja California with an increase of $12.4k MX (550%) and $10.2k MX (222%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Coahuila de Zaragoza and Estado de México with a decrease of $7.57k MX (100%) and $6.36k MX (100%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Telephone and Telegraph represented the 47.3% of the employed population and women 52.7%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (9.53k men and 14.1k women).
The highest average salary was $5.77k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.04k MX received by women from 25 to 34 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 Telephone and Telegraph was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (12.8k men and 18.2k women).
The highest average salary was $11.7k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.26k MX received by women with 10 to 12 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 Telephone and Telegraph in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Business Administration Services (33.5%), Legal Services (17.1%), and Medical Doctors Offices (10.7%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($19k MX), Rental and Leasing of Automobiles, Trucks and other Road Transportation Vehicles ($14.5k MX), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($12.9k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Telephone and Telegraph reached a 16.6%, which implied a decrease from 7.26 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (23.8%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 37.7 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Oaxaca
Less Labor Informality: 2.21 %, Aguascalientes
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Telephone and Telegraph were Oaxaca (100%), Michoacán de Ocampo (79.3%), and Chiapas (73.7%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Tlaxcala (8.63%), Durango (3.47%), and Aguascalientes (2.21%).
The workforce of Telephone and Telegraph during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 23.7k workers of which 75.6% corresponds to formal employment (17.9k) and 24.4% to informal employment (5.78k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 31k workers of which 79% corresponds to formal employment (24.5k) and 21% corresponds to informal employment (6.5k).