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Aides in Food Preparation

Subgroup (941) - 2024-Q2

  • 586k, Workforce
  • $3.41k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 33.3, Average age
  • 36.8, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.92, Weekly days worked
  • 7.25%, Workforce with second job
  • 83.3%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.78, Average years of Schooling

About Aides in Food Preparation

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The workforce of Aides in Food Preparation during second quarter of 2024 was 586k people, whose salary averaged $3.41k MX working around 36.8 hours per week.

The average age of Aides in Food Preparation was 33.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 29% men with an average salary of $4.23k MX and, 71% women with average salary of $3.07k MX.

The best average salaries received by Aides in Food Preparation were in Baja California Sur ($8.7k MX), Baja California ($6.61k MX), and Sinaloa ($5.42k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (70.3k), Ciudad de México (56.2k), and Jalisco (44.4k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($10.6k MX), General Hospitals ($10.5k MX), and Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools ($8.92k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Higher Technical Education Schools (5.98k), Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (5.76k), and Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (3.94k).

73.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.62k MX and 26.9% to men with an average salary of $3.43k MX.

At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 99.6% corresponding to 21.7k from 21.8k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 44.1% corresponding to 1.99k from 4.52k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 586k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $3.41k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Aides in Food Preparation were 586k being a 0.55% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (590k).

In the same period, an average salary of $3.41k MX was observed, registering a drop of 1.03%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($3.44k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Aides in Food Preparation during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (70.3k), Ciudad de México (56.2k), and Jalisco (44.4k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Tabasco with an increase of 20.1k (55.8%) and 11.1k (124%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Jalisco and Puebla with a decrease of 8.64k (16.3%) and 7.01k (25.1%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Aides in Food Preparation during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($8.7k MX), Baja California ($6.61k MX), and Sinaloa ($5.42k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Baja California with an increase of $2.99k MX (52.3%) and $2.67k MX (67.6%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chihuahua and Nuevo León with a decrease of $1.75k MX (31.2%) and $1.52k MX (27.2%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2

  • 34.6, Women
  • 30, Men

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Aides in Food Preparation represented the 29% of the employed population and women 71%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 15 to 24 years (90.2k men and 143k women).

The highest average salary was $6.26k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $2.01k MX received by women from 65 to 74 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)

  • 9.59, Women
  • 10.2, Men

At second quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Aides in Food Preparation was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (69.7k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (154k).

The highest average salary was $4.76k MX received by men with 4 to 6 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.41k 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 Aides in Food Preparation in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Higher Technical Education Schools (20.2%), Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (19.4%), and Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (13.3%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($10.6k MX), General Hospitals ($10.5k MX), and Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools ($8.92k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 83.3%, Aides in Food Preparation
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Aides in Food Preparation reached a 83.3%, which implied an increase from 2.46 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (80.9%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 29.1 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 99.6%, Hidalgo

Less Labor Informality: 44.1 %, Baja California Sur

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Aides in Food Preparation were Hidalgo (99.6%), Oaxaca (99.2%), and Guerrero (96%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California (63.1%), Chihuahua (61.6%), and Baja California Sur (44.1%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Aides in Food Preparation during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 234k workers of which 13.6% corresponds to formal employment (31.8k) and 86.4% to informal employment (202k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 206k workers of which 15.8%  corresponds to formal employment (32.6k) and 84.2% corresponds to informal employment (173k).