Lawyers
Occupation (2135) - 2024-Q2
- 429k, Workforce
- $8.1k MX, Average monthly salary
- 41.7, Average age
- 38.1, Weekly hours worked
- 4.92, Weekly days worked
- 5.64%, Workforce with second job
- 25.2%, Informal Workforce
- 16.7, Average years of Schooling
About Lawyers
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Lawyers during second quarter of 2024 was 429k people, whose salary averaged $8.1k MX working around 38.1 hours per week.
The average age of Lawyers was 41.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 59% men with an average salary of $9.56k MX and, 41% women with average salary of $6k MX.
The best average salaries received by Lawyers were in Coahuila de Zaragoza ($15.1k MX), Nayarit ($14.9k MX), and Baja California Sur ($14.3k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (81.4k), Ciudad de México (72.2k), and Jalisco (30.7k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Services Related to Air Transportation ($43k MX), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($34.4k MX), and Medical Doctors Offices ($30.7k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (581k), General Public Administration (9.67%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (6.02%).
41.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.75k MX and 58.8% to men with an average salary of $6.41k MX.
At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 64.4% corresponding to 2.57k from 4k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 8.28% corresponding to 232 from 2.8k workers.
Employment
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Evolution
#permalink to section- 429k, Workforce 2024-Q2
- $8.1k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Lawyers were 429k being a 2.84% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (442k).
In the same period, an average salary of $8.1k MX was observed, registering an increase of 5.58%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($7.67k MX).
Workforce by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the highest number of Lawyers during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (81.4k), Ciudad de México (72.2k), and Jalisco (30.7k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 12.1k (17.5%) and 8.36k (83.1%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Jalisco with a decrease of 16.3k (18.4%) and 5.44k (15%), respectively.
Salaries by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the best average salaries for Lawyers during second quarter of 2024 were Coahuila de Zaragoza ($15.1k MX), Nayarit ($14.9k MX), and Baja California Sur ($14.3k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Ciudad de México with an increase of $6.24k MX (79.9%) and $5.78k MX (71.1%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Aguascalientes and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of $6.74k MX (67.7%) and $5.58k MX (38%), respectively.
Diversity
#permalink to sectionAverage Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age
#permalink to sectionAverage Age 2024-Q2
- 39, Women
- 43.6, Men
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Lawyers represented the 59% of the employed population and women 41%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (73.2k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (59.7k).
The highest average salary was $16.1k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.81k MX received by women from 15 to 24 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years
#permalink to sectionAverage Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)
- 16.8, Women
- 16.7, Men
During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Lawyers was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (232k men and 162k women).
The highest average salary was $9.74k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.94k 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.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Lawyers in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (70.2%), General Public Administration (9.67%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (6.02%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Services Related to Air Transportation ($43k MX), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($34.4k MX), and Medical Doctors Offices ($30.7k MX).
Labor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality 2024-Q2
- 25.2%, Lawyers
- 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Lawyers reached a 25.2%, which implied a decrease from 0.49 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (25.7%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 29 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Labor Informality by State
#permalink to sectionGreater Labor Informality: 64.4%, Tlaxcala
Less Labor Informality: 8.28 %, Baja California Sur
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Lawyers were Tlaxcala (64.4%), Tabasco (54.9%), and Chiapas (52.7%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Hidalgo (10.7%), Campeche (10.4%), and Baja California Sur (8.28%).
Labor Informality by Age and Education
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Lawyers during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 124k workers of which 80.8% corresponds to formal employment (100k) and 19.2% to informal employment (23.8k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 394k workers of which 74.7% corresponds to formal employment (295k) and 25.3% corresponds to informal employment (99.9k).