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Firefighters

Occupation (5311) - 2024-Q2

  • 17.3k, Workforce
  • $11.1k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 50.5, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.22, Weekly days worked
  • 16.6%, Workforce with second job
  • 27.1%, Informal Workforce

About Firefighters

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The workforce of Firefighters during second quarter of 2024 was 17.3k people, whose salary averaged $11.1k MX working around 50.5 hours per week.

The best average salaries received by Firefighters were in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($22.5k MX), Jalisco ($20.2k MX), and Tabasco ($19.6k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (3.25k), Jalisco (1.76k), and Oaxaca (1.55k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Business Administration Services ($15.9k MX), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($15k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($13k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (52.5%), General Public Administration (17.5%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (9.34%).

At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 266 from 266 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Nayarit with a 26.4% corresponding to 120 from 455 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 17.3k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $11.1k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Firefighters were 17.3k being a 21.7% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (22.1k).

In the same period, an average salary of $11.1k MX was observed, registering an increase of 9.74%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($10.1k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Firefighters during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (3.25k), Jalisco (1.76k), and Oaxaca (1.55k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Oaxaca and Baja California Sur with an increase of 1.39k (903%) and 632 (620%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Jalisco and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of 1.89k (51.8%) and 1.2k (91.6%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Firefighters during second quarter of 2024 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($22.5k MX), Jalisco ($20.2k MX), and Tabasco ($19.6k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Michoacán de Ocampo and Nayarit with an increase of $5.76k MX (92.4%) and $5.44k MX (155%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California and Guerrero with a decrease of $10.3k MX (69.5%) and $7.49k MX (37.4%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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The highest average salary was $14.8k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $14.8k MX received by men with 10 to 12 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 Firefighters in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (52.5%), General Public Administration (17.5%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (9.34%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Business Administration Services ($15.9k MX), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($15k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($13k MX).