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Fumigators and Pest Controllers

Occupation (2827) - 2024-Q3

  • 59.4k, Workforce
  • $5.94k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 34.2, Average age
  • 39.9, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.32, Weekly days worked
  • 6.23%, Workforce with second job
  • 59.2%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.35, Average years of Schooling

About Fumigators and Pest Controllers

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The workforce of Fumigators and Pest Controllers during third quarter of 2024 was 59.4k people, whose salary averaged $5.94k MX working around 39.9 hours per week.

The average age of Fumigators and Pest Controllers was 34.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 88.4% men with an average salary of $6.02k MX and, 11.6% women with average salary of $5.37k MX.

The best average salaries received by Fumigators and Pest Controllers were in Baja California ($15.2k MX), Sonora ($15k MX), and Baja California Sur ($11.6k MX) while the workforce was larger in Guanajuato (15k), Jalisco (7.8k), and Puebla (4.36k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Cattle Raising ($10.8k MX), General Public Administration ($10.2k MX), and Employment Services ($5.59k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Employment Services (37.1k), Cattle Raising (8.44%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (8.02%).

10.5% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.77k MX and 89.5% to men with an average salary of $5.08k MX.

At the level of states, Michoacán de Ocampo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 95.4% corresponding to 3k from 3.14k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a 3.01% corresponding to 18 from 598 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 59.4k, Workforce 2024-Q3
  • $5.94k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q3

At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Fumigators and Pest Controllers were 59.4k being a 69.6% higher than the second quarter of 2024. (35k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.94k MX was observed, registering a drop of 8.79%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($6.51k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Fumigators and Pest Controllers during the third quarter of 2024 were Guanajuato (15k), Jalisco (7.8k), and Puebla (4.36k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Guanajuato and Chiapas with an increase of 9.37k (165%) and 2.91k (278%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Sonora and Baja California Sur with a decrease of 1.08k (49%) and 737 (62.9%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Fumigators and Pest Controllers during third quarter of 2024 were Baja California ($15.2k MX), Sonora ($15k MX), and Baja California Sur ($11.6k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California and Baja California Sur with an increase of $10.1k MX (200%) and $8.56k MX (285%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Tabasco with a decrease of $13.5k MX (75.3%) and $9.2k MX (82.9%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q3: 34.8, Men

At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Fumigators and Pest Controllers represented the 88.4% of the employed population and women 11.6%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (17.8k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (3.48k).

The highest average salary was $7.99k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.18k 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): 9.38, Men

During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Fumigators and Pest Controllers was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (15.5k men and 2.79k women).

The highest average salary was $5.87k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.74k 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 Fumigators and Pest Controllers in different industries and economic sectors.

At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Employment Services (65.2%), Cattle Raising (8.44%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (8.02%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Cattle Raising ($10.8k MX), General Public Administration ($10.2k MX), and Employment Services ($5.59k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q3

  • 59.2%, Fumigators and Pest Controllers
  • 54.6%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Fumigators and Pest Controllers reached a 59.2%, which implied an increase from 11.2 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024  (48%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 4.59 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 95.4%, Michoacán de Ocampo

Less Labor Informality: 3.01 %, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Fumigators and Pest Controllers were Michoacán de Ocampo (95.4%), Estado de México (94.2%), and Tabasco (92.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (11.9%), San Luis Potosí (10.6%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (3.01%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Fumigators and Pest Controllers during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 19.8k workers of which 17.7% corresponds to formal employment (3.49k) and 82.3% to informal employment (16.3k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 18.3k workers of which 38.7%  corresponds to formal employment (7.08k) and 61.3% corresponds to informal employment (11.2k).