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Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists

Group (25) - 2024-Q3

  • 1.4M, Workforce
  • $7.08k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 38, Average age
  • 38.5, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.95, Weekly days worked
  • 6.43%, Workforce with second job
  • 26.6%, Informal Workforce
  • 14.2, Average years of Schooling

About Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists

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The workforce of Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists during third quarter of 2024 was 1.4M people, whose salary averaged $7.08k MX working around 38.5 hours per week.

The average age of Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists was 38 years. The workforce was distributed in 43.9% men with an average salary of $7.83k MX and, 56.1% women with average salary of $6.49k MX.

The best average salaries received by Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists were in Baja California Sur ($13.6k MX), Nuevo León ($10.1k MX), and Nayarit ($10k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (213k), Estado de México (175k), and Jalisco (108k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Legislative Bodies ($16.8k MX), Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($14.7k MX), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($13.5k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (485k), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (11.8%), and General Public Administration (7.73%).

58.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.05k MX and 41.7% to men with an average salary of $5.47k MX.

At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 57.8% corresponding to 16.8k from 29.1k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Sinaloa with a 16.5% corresponding to 6.39k from 38.8k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 1.4M, Workforce 2024-Q3
  • $7.08k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q3

At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists were 1.4M being a 2.61% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (1.44M).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.08k MX was observed, registering a drop of 2.39%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($7.25k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists during the third quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México (213k), Estado de México (175k), and Jalisco (108k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Querétaro and Hidalgo with an increase of 11.6k (40%) and 5.98k (25.9%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 12.2k (5.44%) and 11.3k (25.2%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists during third quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($13.6k MX), Nuevo León ($10.1k MX), and Nayarit ($10k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Colima and Aguascalientes with an increase of $2.99k MX (53.8%) and $1.91k MX (34.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Guerrero and Chihuahua with a decrease of $3.11k MX (36.4%) and $2.49k MX (23.8%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q3

  • 37.4, Women
  • 38.7, Men

At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists represented the 43.9% of the employed population and women 56.1%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (171k men and 256k women).

The highest average salary was $9.51k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.74k MX received by men 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

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Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q3)

  • 14.4, Women
  • 14.1, Men

During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (276k men and 401k women).

The highest average salary was $9.33k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.46k MX received by women with 7 to 9 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 and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists in different industries and economic sectors.

At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (25.6%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (11.8%), and General Public Administration (7.73%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Legislative Bodies ($16.8k MX), Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($14.7k MX), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($13.5k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q3

  • 26.6%, Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists
  • 54.6%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists reached a 26.6%, which implied a decrease from 0.0014 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024  (26.6%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 28 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 57.8%, Hidalgo

Less Labor Informality: 16.5 %, Sinaloa

At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists were Hidalgo (57.8%), Tlaxcala (51%), and Guerrero (44.3%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (18.6%), Colima (18.2%), and Sinaloa (16.5%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Assistants and Technicians in Economic and Administrative Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanists during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 427k workers of which 76.7% corresponds to formal employment (327k) and 23.3% to informal employment (99.5k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 676k workers of which 80.2%  corresponds to formal employment (542k) and 19.8% corresponds to informal employment (134k).