Lawyers
Occupation (2135) - 2026-Q1
- 445k, Workforce
- $11.1k MX, Average monthly salary
- 37.5, Weekly hours worked
- 4.8, Weekly days worked
- 3.15%, Workforce with second job
- 16.8, Average years of Schooling
Occupation (2135) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Lawyers during first quarter of 2026 was 445k people, whose salary averaged $11.1k MX working around 37.5 hours per week.
The average age of Lawyers was N/A years. The workforce was distributed in N/A% men with an average salary of $12.7k MX and, N/A% women with average salary of $8.89k MX.
The best average salaries received by Lawyers were in N/A while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (110k), Ciudad de México (66.5k), and Jalisco (30.3k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks ($50k MX), Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($30k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($29.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on N/A.
37.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $8.87k MX and 62.8% to men with an average salary of $8.18k MX.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Lawyers were 445k being a 5.59% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (422k).
In the same period, an average salary of $11.1k MX was observed, registering an increase of 32.3%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($8.38k MX).
The states with the highest number of Lawyers during the first quarter of 2026 were Estado de México (110k), Ciudad de México (66.5k), and Jalisco (30.3k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Michoacán de Ocampo with an increase of 11.3k (11.5%) and 9.53k (95%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guanajuato and Puebla with a decrease of 2.77k (12.3%) and 2.7k (16.3%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1
The highest average salary was $17.8k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.46k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Labor Informality 2026-Q1: 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Lawyers reached a 0%, which implied remained from 0 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (0%).
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Lawyers reached a 0%, which implied remained from 0 percentage points compared to the same period of the previous year (0%).
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Lawyers reached a 0%.
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 54.8 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Greater Labor Informality: N/A%, N/A
The workforce of Lawyers during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 141k workers of which 75.7% corresponds to formal employment (107k) and 24.3% to informal employment (34.3k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 419k workers of which 79.2% corresponds to formal employment (332k) and 20.8% corresponds to informal employment (87.2k).