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Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment)

Occupation (2644) - 2025-Q1

  • 108k, Workforce
  • $5.7k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 39.3, Average age
  • 39.6, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.08, Weekly days worked
  • 4.63%, Workforce with second job
  • 49%, Informal Workforce
  • 11.6, Average years of Schooling

About Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment)

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The workforce of Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) during first quarter of 2025 was 108k people, whose salary averaged $5.7k MX working around 39.6 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) was 39.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 95.2% men with an average salary of $5.73k MX and, 4.77% women with average salary of $4.99k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) were in Nayarit ($15.8k MX), Quintana Roo ($13.6k MX), and San Luis Potosí ($12.8k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (12.8k), Jalisco (12.2k), and Sinaloa (7.53k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($20k MX), Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($18.7k MX), and Medical Doctors Offices ($9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (75.6k), Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (25.6k), and Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services (17.7k).

5.75% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.3k MX and 94.3% to men with an average salary of $3.98k MX.

At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 96.5% corresponding to 2.23k from 2.31k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Zacatecas with a 4.79% corresponding to 101 from 2.11k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 108k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $5.7k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) were 108k being a 15.5% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (127k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.7k MX was observed, registering a drop of 13.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($6.62k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (12.8k), Jalisco (12.2k), and Sinaloa (7.53k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Tamaulipas and Sonora with an increase of 1.91k (135%) and 1.83k (152%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 11.9k (48.2%) and 5.51k (63.4%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) during first quarter of 2025 were Nayarit ($15.8k MX), Quintana Roo ($13.6k MX), and San Luis Potosí ($12.8k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Colima and Quintana Roo with an increase of $7.31k MX (143%) and $5.94k MX (77.7%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California Sur and Tlaxcala with a decrease of $57.8k MX (86.5%) and $14.2k MX (87.5%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 39.4, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) represented the 95.2% of the employed population and women 4.77%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (35.7k men and 1.73k women).

The highest average salary was $6.6k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.13k 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): 11.6, Men

At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (36k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (2.5k).

The highest average salary was $6.84k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.44k MX received by men with 10 to 12 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 Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (50.4%), Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (17%), and Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services (11.8%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($20k MX), Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($18.7k MX), and Medical Doctors Offices ($9k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 49%, Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment)
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) reached a 49%, which implied a decrease from 2.21 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (51.2%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 5.27 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 96.5%, Oaxaca

Less Labor Informality: 4.79 %, Zacatecas

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) were Oaxaca (96.5%), Tlaxcala (84.2%), and Morelos (82.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Aguascalientes (18.1%), Quintana Roo (9.72%), and Zacatecas (4.79%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in Installation and Repair of Electronic Equipment, Telecommunications Appliances (Except Computer Equipment) during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 37.4k workers of which 66.8% corresponds to formal employment (25k) and 33.2% to informal employment (12.4k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 37.2k workers of which 61.5%  corresponds to formal employment (22.9k) and 38.5% corresponds to informal employment (14.3k).