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Accountants and Auditors

Occupation (2121) - 2024-Q3

  • 518k, Workforce
  • $8.06k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 42.4, Average age
  • 41.4, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.11, Weekly days worked
  • 6.15%, Workforce with second job
  • 9.86%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.5, Average years of Schooling

About Accountants and Auditors

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The workforce of Accountants and Auditors during third quarter of 2024 was 518k people, whose salary averaged $8.06k MX working around 41.4 hours per week.

The average age of Accountants and Auditors was 42.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 47.3% men with an average salary of $8.43k MX and, 52.7% women with average salary of $7.73k MX.

The best average salaries received by Accountants and Auditors were in Baja California Sur ($30.2k MX), Nuevo León ($14.6k MX), and Tamaulipas ($13.8k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (94.8k), Estado de México (82.9k), and Jalisco (43.7k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel ($26.3k MX), Services Related to Mining ($20k MX), and Services Related to Rail Transportation ($17.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (469k), General Public Administration (3.72%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (25.4k).

60% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.56k MX and 40% to men with an average salary of $6.61k MX.

At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 44.2% corresponding to 9.45k from 21.4k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Jalisco with a 0.88% corresponding to 384 from 43.7k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 518k, Workforce 2024-Q3
  • $8.06k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q3

At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Accountants and Auditors were 518k being a 2.68% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (532k).

In the same period, an average salary of $8.06k MX was observed, registering an increase of 7.83%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($7.47k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Accountants and Auditors during the third quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México (94.8k), Estado de México (82.9k), and Jalisco (43.7k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 7.89k (9.08%) and 6.19k (40.7%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Nuevo León with a decrease of 24.5k (22.8%) and 4.66k (11.7%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Accountants and Auditors during third quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($30.2k MX), Nuevo León ($14.6k MX), and Tamaulipas ($13.8k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Hidalgo with an increase of $16.9k MX (128%) and $4.91k MX (135%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sinaloa and Quintana Roo with a decrease of $5.76k MX (36.9%) and $5.31k MX (50.4%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q3

  • 41.7, Women
  • 43.1, Men

At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Accountants and Auditors represented the 47.3% of the employed population and women 52.7%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (70k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (78.2k).

The highest average salary was $9.19k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $7k 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

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Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q3)

  • 16.5, Women
  • 16.5, Men

During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Accountants and Auditors was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (234k men and 256k women).

The highest average salary was $8.38k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.86k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Accountants and Auditors in different industries and economic sectors.

At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (64.2%), General Public Administration (3.72%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (3.48%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel ($26.3k MX), Services Related to Mining ($20k MX), and Services Related to Rail Transportation ($17.8k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q3

  • 9.86%, Accountants and Auditors
  • 54.6%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Accountants and Auditors reached a 9.86%, which implied a decrease from 0.4 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024  (10.3%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 44.8 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 44.2%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Less Labor Informality: 0.88 %, Jalisco

At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Accountants and Auditors were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (44.2%), Tlaxcala (36.2%), and Oaxaca (35.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (1.5%), Zacatecas (1.32%), and Jalisco (0.88%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Accountants and Auditors during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 139k workers of which 90.9% corresponds to formal employment (126k) and 9.08% to informal employment (12.6k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 490k workers of which 90.6%  corresponds to formal employment (444k) and 9.38% corresponds to informal employment (46k).