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Mexico's IMMEX Sector Sees Employment Dip Amid Wage Decline

7/24/2025

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In May 2025, Mexico's IMMEX sector faced a slight employment dip of 0.2%, driven by a 0.3% drop in manufacturing, although non-manufacturing saw a 0.7% rise. Average real wages fell by 0.9%, with total employment at 3.23 million—reflecting a 1.6% annual decline. Manufacturing dominated revenues, contributing 90.6% of the total MX$691.1 billion.

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In May 2025, Mexico's IMMEX sector faced a slight employment dip of 0.2%, driven by a 0.3% drop in manufacturing, although non-manufacturing saw a 0.7% rise. Average real wages fell by 0.9%, with total employment at 3.23 million—reflecting a 1.6% annual decline. Manufacturing dominated revenues, contributing 90.6% of the total MX$691.1 billion.