Field of operation Occupation Sex Total Total Total Total 378,296 Total Total Females 157,443 Total Researchers Total 244,187 Total Researchers Females 101,263 Total Technicians Total 91,223 Total Technicians Females 35,112 Total Assistants Total 42,887 Total Assistants Females 21,069 Public Administration Total Total 60,791 Public Administration Total Females 34,014 Public Administration Researchers Total 36,092 Public Administration Researchers Females 19,418 Public Administration Technicians Total 16,727 Public Administration Technicians Females 10,083 Public Administration Assistants Total 7,972 Public Administration Assistants Females 4,513 Higher education Total Total 165,729 Higher education Total Females 76,718 Higher education Researchers Total 133,460 Higher education Researchers Females 58,447 Higher education Technicians Total 15,043 Higher education Technicians Females 7,754 Higher education Assistants Total 17,226 Higher education Assistants Females 10,517 Companies Total Total 150,920 Companies Total Females 46,261 Companies Researchers Total 74,153 Companies Researchers Females 23,169 Companies Technicians Total 59,151 Companies Technicians Females 17,106 Companies Assistants Total 17,617 Companies Assistants Females 5,987 PNP Total Total 856 PNP Total Females 450 PNP Researchers Total 482 PNP Researchers Females 229 PNP Technicians Total 302 PNP Technicians Females 169 PNP Assistants Total 72 PNP Assistants Females 52