Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists
Group (24) - 2025-Q1
- 400k, Workforce
- $9.48k MX, Average monthly salary
- 38, Weekly hours worked
- 4.85, Weekly days worked
- 9.88%, Workforce with second job
- 17.6, Average years of Schooling
Group (24) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists during first quarter of 2025 was 400k people, whose salary averaged $9.48k MX working around 38 hours per week.
The best average salaries received by Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists were in Baja California Sur ($23.6k MX), Nayarit ($20.7k MX), and Chihuahua ($16.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (60.7k), Estado de México (54.9k), and Jalisco (38.6k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Legal Services ($25.5k MX), Business Administration Services ($19.6k MX), and Multiple Banking ($13.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on N/A.
52.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.7k MX and 47.6% to men with an average salary of $6.79k MX.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists were 400k being a 6.6% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (428k).
In the same period, an average salary of $9.48k MX was observed, registering an increase of 18.7%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.98k MX).
The states with the highest number of Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists during the first quarter of 2025 were Ciudad de México (60.7k), Estado de México (54.9k), and Jalisco (38.6k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Chiapas and Puebla with an increase of 5.24k (48%) and 5.13k (28.6%), 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 10.9k (55.6%) and 8.87k (46.8%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($23.6k MX), Nayarit ($20.7k MX), and Chihuahua ($16.5k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Morelos and Colima with an increase of $4.92k MX (112%) and $4.84k MX (52.1%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Quintana Roo with a decrease of $7.55k MX (48.4%) and $2.68k MX (35.4%), respectively.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (176k men and 158k women).
The highest average salary was $14.5k MX received by women with more than 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $8.48k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Labor Informality 2025-Q1: 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists reached a N/A%, which implied a decrease from N/A percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (N/A%).
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists reached a N/A%, which implied a decrease from N/A percentage points compared to the same period of the previous year (N/A%).
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists reached a N/A%.
Greater Labor Informality: N/A%, N/A
The workforce of Doctors, Nurses and other Health Specialists during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 136k workers of which 71.8% corresponds to formal employment (97.4k) and 28.2% to informal employment (38.3k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 334k workers of which 79% corresponds to formal employment (264k) and 21% corresponds to informal employment (69.9k).
The treemap shows the distribution of health centers according to specialties in Mexico.
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