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General and Family Practitioners

Occupation (2411) - 2025-Q1

  • 231k, Workforce
  • $9.03k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 41.8, Average age
  • 40.4, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.91, Weekly days worked
  • 7.41%, Workforce with second job
  • 18.2%, Informal Workforce
  • 17.6, Average years of Schooling

About General and Family Practitioners

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The workforce of General and Family Practitioners during first quarter of 2025 was 231k people, whose salary averaged $9.03k MX working around 40.4 hours per week.

The average age of General and Family Practitioners was 41.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 56.3% men with an average salary of $8.62k MX and, 43.7% women with average salary of $9.56k MX.

The best average salaries received by General and Family Practitioners were in Baja California Sur ($29.7k MX), Nayarit ($19.7k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($19.6k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (37.3k), Ciudad de México (36.3k), and Jalisco (21.4k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($30k MX), Legal Services ($25.5k MX), and Business Administration Services ($22.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (186k), Medical Doctors Offices (138k), and Dental Offices (81.6k).

48.7% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.34k MX and 51.3% to men with an average salary of $5.86k MX.

At the level of states, Campeche had the highest percentage of informal workers with 40.4% corresponding to 668 from 1.65k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Jalisco with a 2.48% corresponding to 529 from 21.4k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 231k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $9.03k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as General and Family Practitioners were 231k being a 0.81% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (233k).

In the same period, an average salary of $9.03k MX was observed, registering an increase of 14.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.87k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of General and Family Practitioners during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (37.3k), Ciudad de México (36.3k), and Jalisco (21.4k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Puebla with an increase of 5.93k (19.5%) and 4.41k (33.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Michoacán de Ocampo and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 10.1k (68.1%) and 6.62k (62.4%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for General and Family Practitioners during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($29.7k MX), Nayarit ($19.7k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($19.6k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $15k MX (103%) and $10.5k MX (114%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Chihuahua with a decrease of $11.9k MX (64.2%) and $6.44k MX (59.6%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1

  • 38.3, Women
  • 44.6, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in General and Family Practitioners represented the 56.3% of the employed population and women 43.7%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (38.5k men and 43.7k women).

The highest average salary was $11.8k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.78k 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)

  • 17.6, Women
  • 17.6, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in General and Family Practitioners was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (112k men and 87.4k women).

The highest average salary was $12.8k MX received by women with more than 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $8.25k MX received by men with 16 to 18 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 General and Family Practitioners in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (41.5%), Medical Doctors Offices (30.9%), and Dental Offices (18.2%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($30k MX), Legal Services ($25.5k MX), and Business Administration Services ($22.3k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 18.2%, General and Family Practitioners
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of General and Family Practitioners reached a 18.2%, which implied a decrease from 2.08 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (20.3%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 36.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 40.4%, Campeche

Less Labor Informality: 2.48 %, Jalisco

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in General and Family Practitioners were Campeche (40.4%), Yucatán (39.9%), and Aguascalientes (37.4%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (5.4%), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (4.56%), and Jalisco (2.48%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of General and Family Practitioners during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 82.2k workers of which 71.3% corresponds to formal employment (58.6k) and 28.7% to informal employment (23.6k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 199k workers of which 80.5%  corresponds to formal employment (160k) and 19.5% corresponds to informal employment (38.9k).