Lawyers
Occupation (2135) - 2024-Q3
- 440k, Workforce
- $10.3k MX, Average monthly salary
- 41.1, Average age
- 38.2, Weekly hours worked
- 4.88, Weekly days worked
- 4.26%, Workforce with second job
- 27.7%, Informal Workforce
- 16.7, Average years of Schooling
About Lawyers
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Lawyers during third quarter of 2024 was 440k people, whose salary averaged $10.3k MX working around 38.2 hours per week.
The average age of Lawyers was 41.1 years. The workforce was distributed in 57.9% men with an average salary of $14k MX and, 42.1% women with average salary of $5.23k MX.
The best average salaries received by Lawyers were in Ciudad de México ($28.6k MX), Sinaloa ($17.1k MX), and Baja California Sur ($16.9k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (90.8k), Ciudad de México (73.9k), and Jalisco (29.7k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($21k MX), Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($20k MX), and Waste Collection ($16k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (589k), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (7.83%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (7.83%).
45.7% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.25k MX and 54.3% to men with an average salary of $5.59k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 68.2% corresponding to 10.6k from 15.6k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Colima with a 2.83% corresponding to 42 from 1.49k workers.
Employment
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Evolution
#permalink to section- 440k, Workforce 2024-Q3
- $10.3k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q3
At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Lawyers were 440k being a 2.54% higher than the second quarter of 2024. (429k).
In the same period, an average salary of $10.3k MX was observed, registering an increase of 27.5%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($8.1k MX).
Workforce by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the highest number of Lawyers during the third quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (90.8k), Ciudad de México (73.9k), and Jalisco (29.7k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Michoacán de Ocampo with an increase of 9.42k (11.6%) and 6.19k (54.8%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Oaxaca with a decrease of 2.84k (15.4%) and 2.16k (22.5%), respectively.
Salaries by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the best average salaries for Lawyers during third quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México ($28.6k MX), Sinaloa ($17.1k MX), and Baja California Sur ($16.9k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Ciudad de México and Tlaxcala with an increase of $14.7k MX (105%) and $5.7k MX (105%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Guerrero and Chihuahua with a decrease of $7.21k MX (70.7%) and $4.8k MX (38.6%), respectively.
Diversity
#permalink to sectionAverage Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age
#permalink to sectionAverage Age 2024-Q3
- 37.5, Women
- 43.7, Men
At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Lawyers represented the 57.9% of the employed population and women 42.1%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (72k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (77.1k).
The highest average salary was $31.8k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $2.79k 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-Q3)
- 16.6, Women
- 16.8, Men
During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Lawyers was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (242k men and 175k women).
The highest average salary was $14.4k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.08k 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 third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (69.1%), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (7.83%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (7.83%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($21k MX), Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($20k MX), and Waste Collection ($16k MX).
Labor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality 2024-Q3
- 27.7%, Lawyers
- 54.6%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Lawyers reached a 27.7%, which implied an increase from 2.5 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024 (25.2%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 26.9 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.
Labor Informality by State
#permalink to sectionGreater Labor Informality: 68.2%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 2.83 %, Colima
At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Lawyers were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (68.2%), Tlaxcala (63.4%), and Oaxaca (47.8%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Tamaulipas (8.18%), Hidalgo (8.16%), and Colima (2.83%).
Labor Informality by Age and Education
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Lawyers during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 137k workers of which 66.6% corresponds to formal employment (91.2k) and 33.4% to informal employment (45.8k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 417k workers of which 71.7% corresponds to formal employment (299k) and 28.3% corresponds to informal employment (118k).