Occupation (2261) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Civil and Construction Engineers during second quarter of 2024 was 87.3k people, whose salary averaged $9.01k MX working around 45.3 hours per week.
The average age of Civil and Construction Engineers was 40.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 89% men with an average salary of $9.24k MX and, 11% women with average salary of $7.14k MX.
The best average salaries received by Civil and Construction Engineers were in Sinaloa ($35.4k MX), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($25.7k MX), and Colima ($20.3k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (10.6k), Estado de México (10.6k), and Ciudad de México (8.74k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Business Administration Services ($36k MX), Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($30.7k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($27.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Residential Building Construction (67.1k), Legal Services (19.8k), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (4.95%).
17.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $477 MX and 82.7% to men with an average salary of $11k MX.
At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 57% corresponding to 798 from 1.4k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Colima with a 2.81% corresponding to 45 from 1.6k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Civil and Construction Engineers were 87.3k being a 6% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (92.8k).
In the same period, an average salary of $9.01k MX was observed, registering a drop of 12.6%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($10.3k MX).
The states with the highest number of Civil and Construction Engineers during the second quarter of 2024 were Jalisco (10.6k), Estado de México (10.6k), and Ciudad de México (8.74k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Baja California with an increase of 4.05k (86.1%) and 3.04k (87%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Yucatán with a decrease of 4.1k (28%) and 2.38k (65.3%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Civil and Construction Engineers during second quarter of 2024 were Sinaloa ($35.4k MX), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($25.7k MX), and Colima ($20.3k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Sinaloa and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $22.8k MX (181%) and $21.2k MX (469%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chihuahua and Baja California Sur with a decrease of $27.6k MX (86.8%) and $19.3k MX (56.4%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2: 41.5, Men
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Civil and Construction Engineers represented the 89% of the employed population and women 11%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (29.6k men and 5.4k women).
The highest average salary was $9.34k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $7.25k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)
During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Civil and Construction Engineers was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (75.6k men and 8.7k women).
The highest average salary was $9.42k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.11k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Civil and Construction Engineers in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Residential Building Construction (56.2%), Legal Services (16.5%), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (4.95%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Business Administration Services ($36k MX), Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($30.7k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($27.3k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Civil and Construction Engineers reached a 18.2%, which implied an increase from 2.06 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (16.1%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 36.1 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Civil and Construction Engineers were Guerrero (57%), Morelos (44.5%), and Chiapas (44.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Michoacán de Ocampo (4.98%), Jalisco (4.98%), and Colima (2.81%).
The workforce of Civil and Construction Engineers during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 35k workers of which 81.1% corresponds to formal employment (28.4k) and 18.9% to informal employment (6.63k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 84.3k workers of which 82.3% corresponds to formal employment (69.4k) and 17.7% corresponds to informal employment (14.9k).