Subgroup (966) - 2024-Q3
The workforce of Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials during third quarter of 2024 was 162k people, whose salary averaged $5.01k MX working around 38.9 hours per week.
The average age of Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials was 44.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 84.2% men with an average salary of $5.25k MX and, 15.8% women with average salary of $3.74k MX.
The best average salaries received by Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials were in Chiapas ($12.3k MX), Baja California Sur ($9.65k MX), and Sonora ($8.95k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (24.8k), Jalisco (13.4k), and Nuevo León (12.7k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Residential Building Construction ($15.1k MX), Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($14k MX), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($13k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Waste Collection (201k), Waste Treatment and Final Disposal (61.4k), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (5.93k).
19.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.58k MX and 80.7% to men with an average salary of $4.22k MX.
At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 962 from 962 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Tabasco with a 28.5% corresponding to 797 from 2.79k workers.
At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials were 162k being a 9.24% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (178k).
In the same period, an average salary of $5.01k MX was observed, registering an increase of 9.68%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($4.57k MX).
The states with the highest number of Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials during the third quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (24.8k), Jalisco (13.4k), and Nuevo León (12.7k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Baja California and Jalisco with an increase of 6.76k (215%) and 2.36k (21.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Estado de México with a decrease of 14.4k (62.9%) and 6.13k (19.8%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials during third quarter of 2024 were Chiapas ($12.3k MX), Baja California Sur ($9.65k MX), and Sonora ($8.95k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Chiapas and Hidalgo with an increase of $4.76k MX (63.1%) and $4.46k MX (244%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tlaxcala and Zacatecas with a decrease of $3.37k MX (60.1%) and $2.63k MX (44.4%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q3: 43.8, Men
At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials represented the 84.2% of the employed population and women 15.8%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (26.8k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (6.6k).
The highest average salary was $7.48k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.6k 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-Q3)
At third quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials was higher in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (47k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 0 to 3 years of schooling (9.78k).
The highest average salary was $6.62k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.41k 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 Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials in different industries and economic sectors.
At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Waste Collection (73.5%), Waste Treatment and Final Disposal (22.5%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (2.17%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Residential Building Construction ($15.1k MX), Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($14k MX), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($13k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q3
During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials reached a 65.5%, which implied a decrease from 8.77 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024 (74.3%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 10.9 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.
At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials were Tlaxcala (100%), Hidalgo (98%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (95.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (38.5%), Sinaloa (34.3%), and Tabasco (28.5%).
The workforce of Refuse, Recyclable Material and other Materials during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 32.6k workers of which 47% corresponds to formal employment (15.3k) and 53% to informal employment (17.3k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 53.9k workers of which 29.4% corresponds to formal employment (15.9k) and 70.6% corresponds to informal employment (38k).