Occupation (8161) - 2024-Q3
The workforce of Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices during third quarter of 2024 was 119k people, whose salary averaged $6.48k MX working around 46.8 hours per week.
The average age of Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices was 36.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 63.6% men with an average salary of $6.78k MX and, 36.4% women with average salary of $5.96k MX.
The best average salaries received by Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices were in Zacatecas ($23.2k MX), Hidalgo ($13.5k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($10.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (25.9k), Jalisco (22k), and Nuevo León (10.9k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($15.1k MX), Employment Services ($11.6k MX), and Cattle Raising ($8.6k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Business Administration Services (7.16k), Cattle Raising (7.26%), and Employment Services (144).
22.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.82k MX and 77.9% to men with an average salary of $7.75k MX.
At the level of states, Quintana Roo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 73.7% corresponding to 311 from 422 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Guanajuato with a 2.79% corresponding to 148 from 5.3k workers.
At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices were 119k being a 12% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (135k).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.48k MX was observed, registering an increase of 0.45%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($6.45k MX).
The states with the highest number of Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices during the third quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (25.9k), Jalisco (22k), and Nuevo León (10.9k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Sinaloa and Coahuila de Zaragoza with an increase of 2.09k (166%) and 1.67k (69%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Nuevo León with a decrease of 6.83k (20.9%) and 5.01k (31.5%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices during third quarter of 2024 were Zacatecas ($23.2k MX), Hidalgo ($13.5k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($10.5k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Tamaulipas and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $6.81k MX (191%) and $4.16k MX (66%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California and Morelos with a decrease of $8.68k MX (78.9%) and $7.91k MX (100%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q3
At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices represented the 63.6% of the employed population and women 36.4%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (19.3k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (12.5k).
The highest average salary was $8.29k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.25k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q3)
During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (33.4k men and 20.4k women).
The highest average salary was $6.54k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.44k MX received by women with 7 to 9 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 Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices in different industries and economic sectors.
At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Business Administration Services (90.3%), Cattle Raising (7.26%), and Employment Services (1.82%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Commercialization ($15.1k MX), Employment Services ($11.6k MX), and Cattle Raising ($8.6k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q3
During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices reached a 5.55%, which implied a decrease from 0.45 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024 (6%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 49.1 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 73.7%, Quintana Roo
Less Labor Informality: 2.79 %, Guanajuato
At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices were Quintana Roo (73.7%), Colima (64.1%), and Yucatán (19.2%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Coahuila de Zaragoza (4.95%), Querétaro (3.83%), and Guanajuato (2.79%).
The workforce of Machine Operators in Food Processing, Oil, Grease, Salt and Spices during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 30.6k workers of which 99.2% corresponds to formal employment (30.4k) and 0.81% to informal employment (248).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 53.8k workers of which 95.5% corresponds to formal employment (51.4k) and 4.5% corresponds to informal employment (2.42k).