Researchers and Social Scientists
Subgroup (213) - 2024-Q2
- 41.8, Average age
- 6.24%, Workforce with second job
- 25.3%, Informal Workforce
About Researchers and Social Scientists
#permalink to sectionThe average age of Researchers and Social Scientists was 41.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 58.7% men with an average salary of $9.84k MX and, 41.3% women with average salary of $6.42k MX.
The best average salaries received by Researchers and Social Scientists were in Coahuila de Zaragoza ($15.1k MX), Nayarit ($14.9k MX), and Ciudad de México ($14.8k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (82.1k), Ciudad de México (81k), and Jalisco (31.6k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Services Related to Air Transportation ($43k MX), Medical Doctors Offices ($30.7k MX), and Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($24.7k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (586k), General Public Administration (10.3%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (6.25%).
41% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.66k MX and 59% to men with an average salary of $6.83k MX.
At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 64.4% corresponding to 2.57k from 4k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 8.28% corresponding to 232 from 2.8k workers.
Diversity
#permalink to sectionAverage Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years
#permalink to sectionAverage Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)
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During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Researchers and Social Scientists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (241k men and 170k women).
The highest average salary was $15.2k MX received by women with more than 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.94k 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.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Researchers and Social Scientists in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (68.6%), General Public Administration (10.3%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (6.25%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Services Related to Air Transportation ($43k MX), Medical Doctors Offices ($30.7k MX), and Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($24.7k MX).
Labor Informality
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#permalink to sectionLabor Informality 2024-Q2
- 25.3%, Researchers and Social Scientists
- 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Researchers and Social Scientists reached a 25.3%, which implied an increase from 0.15 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (25.1%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 29 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Labor Informality by State
#permalink to sectionGreater Labor Informality: 64.4%, Tlaxcala
Less Labor Informality: 8.28 %, Baja California Sur
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Researchers and Social Scientists were Tlaxcala (64.4%), Tabasco (54.9%), and Chiapas (52.7%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Hidalgo (11.2%), Campeche (10.2%), and Baja California Sur (8.28%).
Labor Informality by Age and Education
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Researchers and Social Scientists during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 131k workers of which 80.5% corresponds to formal employment (105k) and 19.5% to informal employment (25.5k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 411k workers of which 74.5% corresponds to formal employment (306k) and 25.5% corresponds to informal employment (105k).