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University degrees: These are the 10 best paid in Mexico

The University of Guadalajara (UdeG) announced its opinion on admission to the courses it offers and 16,650 applicants achieved a place between their degrees and engineering, but according to statistical data, not everyone will earn a good salary when they work as professionals.

Many specialists say that When choosing a university career, not only personal taste should be taken into account, but also the financial remuneration it has. and for this it is essential to know the indicators about professionals in Mexico, including, of course, their salary.

The Labor Observatory (OLA)a public information service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security (STPS), through the National Employment Service (SNE), offers information about the main professional careers in the countrywith the aim that young people, students, and parents have reliable and truthful information that allows them to make decisions about what career to choose and how to enter the world of work. And here we recover relevant data:

Best paid careers according to the Labor Observatory (OLA)

Place
Carrera
Monthly salary

1
Finance, banking and insurance
$24,854

2
Statistics
$24,813

3
Medicine
$19,751

4
Public health
$18,291

5
Marketing and publicity
$17,581

6
Mining and extraction
$17,254

7
Economy
$16,991

8
Physical
$16,675

9
Electricity and power generation
$16,582

10
Earth and atmospheric sciences
$16,473

Note: Figures updated to the second quarter of 2023 from the National Occupation and Employment Survey, STPS-INEGI

It is worth remembering that on this day, the General Coordinator of School Control of the UdeG, Laura Puebla Pérez, sent a message to the applicants “not to get carried away by traditional careers” and investigate other programs at the University of Guadalajara, a study house that every year offers new options to applicants with careers focused on current needs and with a vision for the future.

Key tools for all careers

The Labor Observatory added that Regardless of the profession studied, it will be very necessary to develop key tools to get a good job.. These skills are: mastery of languages, knowledge of computers and technology, as well as the ability to coordinate and manage resources.

Furthermore, he points out, all megatrend experts agree that The most promising job opportunities in the immediate future will have to do with the following technologies: related to computing, telematics, cell phones, genetic engineering, biotechnology, bionics, virtual reality, multimedia information, the new Ceramic materials.

Professions related to remote care for the elderly and children, telehealth care, aquaculture, robotics, home automation, public safety systems and artificial intelligence.

Knowledge workers account for eight out of ten new jobsaccording to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), so the predictable international trend points towards careers such as Molecular Engineering, Nanotechnology, Biomedicine, Space Research, Cybernetics, Mechatronics, Earth Sciences, among others, leaving aside careers related to the Social Sciences, Humanities and the Arts.

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