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Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems

Subgroup (227) - 2024-Q2

  • 406k, Workforce
  • $9.84k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 36.6, Average age
  • 42.3, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.98, Weekly days worked
  • 3.94%, Workforce with second job
  • 8.74%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.6, Average years of Schooling

About Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems

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The workforce of Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems during second quarter of 2024 was 406k people, whose salary averaged $9.84k MX working around 42.3 hours per week.

The average age of Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems was 36.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 83.5% men with an average salary of $10.3k MX and, 16.5% women with average salary of $7.52k MX.

The best average salaries received by Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems were in Tabasco ($22.4k MX), Nayarit ($20k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($17.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (104k), Ciudad de México (60.4k), and Nuevo León (35.5k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel ($74.3k MX), Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($45.7k MX), and Multiple Banking ($22.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (312k), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (50k), and Multiple Banking (26.3k).

20% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.67k MX and 80% to men with an average salary of $7k MX.

At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 57.6% corresponding to 1.98k from 3.44k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Michoacán de Ocampo with a 1.44% corresponding to 127 from 8.85k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 406k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $9.84k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems were 406k being a 3.21% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (393k).

In the same period, an average salary of $9.84k MX was observed, registering a drop of 3.36%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($10.2k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (104k), Ciudad de México (60.4k), and Nuevo León (35.5k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Nuevo León with an increase of 32.3k (45.1%) and 6.4k (22%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Guanajuato with a decrease of 14.6k (19.5%) and 10.1k (55.8%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems during second quarter of 2024 were Tabasco ($22.4k MX), Nayarit ($20k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($17.5k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and San Luis Potosí with an increase of $7.38k MX (72.7%) and $7.29k MX (109%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chihuahua and Aguascalientes with a decrease of $8.46k MX (38.6%) and $6.86k MX (56.1%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2

  • 35.4, Women
  • 36.9, Men

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems represented the 83.5% of the employed population and women 16.5%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (146k men and 33k women).

The highest average salary was $17.9k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.86k MX received by men from 55 to 64 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-Q2)

  • 16.6, Women
  • 16.5, Men

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (322k men and 64k women).

The highest average salary was $10.2k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.58k 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 Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (56%), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (8.97%), and Multiple Banking (4.71%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel ($74.3k MX), Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($45.7k MX), and Multiple Banking ($22.9k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 8.74%, Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems reached a 8.74%, which implied a decrease from 8.01 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (16.8%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 45.5 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 57.6%, Oaxaca

Less Labor Informality: 1.44 %, Michoacán de Ocampo

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems were Oaxaca (57.6%), Guerrero (54.9%), and Tlaxcala (54.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (1.6%), Estado de México (1.5%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (1.44%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Researchers and Specialists in Computer Systems during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 179k workers of which 92.1% corresponds to formal employment (165k) and 7.89% to informal employment (14.1k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 386k workers of which 91.7%  corresponds to formal employment (354k) and 8.32% corresponds to informal employment (32.2k).