Group (81) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery during second quarter of 2024 was 2M people, whose salary averaged $6.95k MX working around 45.6 hours per week.
The average age of Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery was 37.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 61.4% men with an average salary of $7.44k MX and, 38.6% women with average salary of $6.16k MX.
The best average salaries received by Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery were in Tabasco ($12.6k MX), Baja California Sur ($11.7k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($10.1k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (305k), Guanajuato (212k), and Nuevo León (178k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($15.1k MX), Metallic Ore Mining ($14.1k MX), and Residential Building Construction ($13.6k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers (33.3k), Metallic Ore Mining (21.7k), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (7.85%).
42.8% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.43k MX and 57.2% to men with an average salary of $5.64k MX.
At the level of states, Puebla had the highest percentage of informal workers with 54.1% corresponding to 84.5k from 156k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Chihuahua with a 1.77% corresponding to 1.99k from 112k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery were 2M being a 3.22% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (1.94M).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.95k MX was observed, registering a drop of 1.65%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($7.06k MX).
The states with the highest number of Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (305k), Guanajuato (212k), and Nuevo León (178k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and Ciudad de México with an increase of 27.9k (21.8%) and 11.7k (20.4%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Baja California and Sinaloa with a decrease of 9.42k (8.46%) and 8.65k (52.2%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery during second quarter of 2024 were Tabasco ($12.6k MX), Baja California Sur ($11.7k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($10.1k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Zacatecas and Tabasco with an increase of $2.52k MX (47.4%) and $1.68k MX (15.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Oaxaca with a decrease of $4.92k MX (37.5%) and $2.31k MX (37.2%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery represented the 61.4% of the employed population and women 38.6%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (336k men and 217k women).
The highest average salary was $7.88k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.06k MX received by men from 65 to 74 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 Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (498k men and 342k women).
The highest average salary was $8.62k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.23k MX received by women with 0 to 3 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 Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers (24%), Metallic Ore Mining (15.7%), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (7.85%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($15.1k MX), Metallic Ore Mining ($14.1k MX), and Residential Building Construction ($13.6k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery reached a 13.7%, which implied a decrease from 0.29 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (13.9%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 40.6 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery were Puebla (54.1%), Guerrero (50.7%), and Tabasco (46.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Tamaulipas (2.27%), Querétaro (2.12%), and Chihuahua (1.77%).
The workforce of Plant Operators and Industrial Machinery during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 553k workers of which 88.3% corresponds to formal employment (488k) and 11.7% to informal employment (65k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 840k workers of which 86% corresponds to formal employment (723k) and 14% corresponds to informal employment (117k).