Occupation (2142) - 2024-Q3
The workforce of Psychologists during third quarter of 2024 was 161k people, whose salary averaged $6.1k MX working around 29.9 hours per week.
The average age of Psychologists was 40.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 19.4% men with an average salary of $5.56k MX and, 80.6% women with average salary of $6.23k MX.
The best average salaries received by Psychologists were in Durango ($13.8k MX), Nayarit ($12.7k MX), and Zacatecas ($12.7k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (35.7k), Ciudad de México (22.1k), and Jalisco (14.4k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($28.1k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($17.3k MX), and Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($17.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Medical Doctors Offices (165k), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (8.5%), and Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (20.4k).
78% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $6.3k MX and 22% to men with an average salary of $7.36k MX.
At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 69.6% corresponding to 986 from 1.42k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 8.36% corresponding to 62 from 742 workers.
At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Psychologists were 161k being a 8.89% higher than the second quarter of 2024. (148k).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.1k MX was observed, registering a drop of 7.01%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($6.56k MX).
The states with the highest number of Psychologists during the third quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (35.7k), Ciudad de México (22.1k), and Jalisco (14.4k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Guanajuato with an increase of 12.1k (50.9%) and 5.21k (93%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Puebla with a decrease of 3.56k (13.9%) and 2.36k (36%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Psychologists during third quarter of 2024 were Durango ($13.8k MX), Nayarit ($12.7k MX), and Zacatecas ($12.7k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Hidalgo and Ciudad de México with an increase of $5.15k MX (99.1%) and $4.36k MX (53.9%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Quintana Roo and Nayarit with a decrease of $8.37k MX (68.8%) and $7.53k MX (37.2%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q3
At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Psychologists represented the 19.4% of the employed population and women 80.6%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (9.96k men and 47k women).
The highest average salary was $8.45k MX received by women from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.67k MX received by men from 25 to 34 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 Psychologists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (27.9k men and 118k women).
The highest average salary was $5.79k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.58k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Psychologists in different industries and economic sectors.
At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Medical Doctors Offices (54.5%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (8.5%), and Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (6.72%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($28.1k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($17.3k MX), and Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($17.3k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q3
During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Psychologists reached a 31.9%, which implied an increase from 1.34 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024 (30.5%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 22.8 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 69.6%, Hidalgo
Less Labor Informality: 8.36 %, Baja California Sur
At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Psychologists were Hidalgo (69.6%), Guerrero (66.2%), and Morelos (59.4%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Sinaloa (14.3%), Estado de México (12.7%), and Baja California Sur (8.36%).
The workforce of Psychologists during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 57k workers of which 66.9% corresponds to formal employment (38.1k) and 33.1% to informal employment (18.9k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 146k workers of which 67.9% corresponds to formal employment (98.8k) and 32.1% corresponds to informal employment (46.7k).