2023-11-25 17:00:20
The profession of doctors It requires years of training and its vital importance has been demonstrated, especially in key moments such as the pandemic. Although it is true that the salary issue continues to be a hot topic for doctors in Mexico. Economic remuneration remains unsatisfactory and, compared to other countries, Mexico remains indebted to its health professionals.
According to current research, the average monthly salary of a doctor in Mexico is around 16 thousand 761 pesos. These figures vary depending on geographic location. Mexico City leads the ranking, with an average of 16,244 pesos per month, but it is important to analyze the other extreme.
The Mexican entities with the worst salaries for health professionals
The entities in the country where doctors receive the lower wages are the following:
Guerrero: 7,972 pesos Tlaxcala: 8,851 pesos Vercacruz: 9,328 pesos Morelos: 9,329 pesos Chiapas: 9,512 pesos Oaxaca: 9,542 pesos
It is especially worrying, the situation of the medical salaries in Guerrero, where doctors face salaries that represent barely half the national average. These differences not only impact the quality of life of health professionals but also raise questions about the valuation of their work.
What makes doctors have better or worse salaries?
As we have already indicated, the salary of a Mexican doctor is based on different aspects such as region of the country where they practice, institution number of employees and degree of education obtained.
Although other factors also influence, such as age and gender. For example, male doctors over 40 years of age and who have a specialty usually earn around 50 percent more than women.
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