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Assistants in Legal Services

Occupation (2532) - 2024-Q2

  • 46.2k, Workforce
  • $5.59k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 33.1, Average age
  • 33.7, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.75, Weekly days worked
  • 4.12%, Workforce with second job
  • 56.4%, Informal Workforce
  • 15, Average years of Schooling

About Assistants in Legal Services

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The workforce of Assistants in Legal Services during second quarter of 2024 was 46.2k people, whose salary averaged $5.59k MX working around 33.7 hours per week.

The average age of Assistants in Legal Services was 33.1 years. The workforce was distributed in 41.3% men with an average salary of $5.53k MX and, 58.7% women with average salary of $5.64k MX.

The best average salaries received by Assistants in Legal Services were in Baja California Sur ($16.2k MX), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($12.1k MX), and Yucatán ($11.7k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (14.4k), Jalisco (4.13k), and Nuevo León (3.33k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Residential Building Construction ($29.2k MX), Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($16k MX), and Business Administration Services ($9.53k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (53.6k), General Public Administration (13.3%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (8.12%).

59.5% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.9k MX and 40.5% to men with an average salary of $1.87k MX.

At the level of states, Quintana Roo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 63 from 63 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Aguascalientes with a 21.1% corresponding to 159 from 752 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 46.2k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $5.59k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Assistants in Legal Services were 46.2k being a 0.56% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (46.5k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.59k MX was observed, registering an increase of 24.7%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($4.49k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Assistants in Legal Services during the second quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México (14.4k), Jalisco (4.13k), and Nuevo León (3.33k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Jalisco with an increase of 3.23k (29%) and 2.99k (262%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Guanajuato with a decrease of 7.37k (96.8%) and 3.2k (67.4%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Assistants in Legal Services during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($16.2k MX), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($12.1k MX), and Yucatán ($11.7k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Aguascalientes and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $7.36k MX (729%) and $5.43k MX (81.9%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Quintana Roo and Durango with a decrease of $23.5k MX (74.6%) and $8.8k MX (100%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2: 31.1, Women

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Assistants in Legal Services represented the 41.3% of the employed population and women 58.7%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 15 to 24 years (6.04k men and 10.8k women).

The highest average salary was $6.19k MX received by women from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.83k MX received by women from 25 to 34 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

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Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)

  • 15.1, Women
  • 14.9, Men

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Assistants in Legal Services was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (9.31k men and 15.4k women).

The highest average salary was $7.49k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.96k MX received by women with 13 to 15 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Assistants in Legal Services in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (64%), General Public Administration (13.3%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (8.12%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Residential Building Construction ($29.2k MX), Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($16k MX), and Business Administration Services ($9.53k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 56.4%, Assistants in Legal Services
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Assistants in Legal Services reached a 56.4%, which implied an increase from 2.16 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (54.3%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 2.16 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Quintana Roo

Less Labor Informality: 21.1 %, Aguascalientes

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Assistants in Legal Services were Quintana Roo (100%), Estado de México (100%), and Guerrero (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Chihuahua (23.8%), Puebla (22.6%), and Aguascalientes (21.1%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Assistants in Legal Services during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 16.8k workers of which 34.8% corresponds to formal employment (5.86k) and 65.2% to informal employment (11k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 24.7k workers of which 53.7%  corresponds to formal employment (13.3k) and 46.3% corresponds to informal employment (11.4k).