Occupation (9221) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Support Workers in Construction during second quarter of 2024 was 1.57M people, whose salary averaged $6.46k MX working around 43.5 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers in Construction was 33.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 98.2% men with an average salary of $6.46k MX and, 1.79% women with average salary of $6.32k MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers in Construction were in Baja California Sur ($13.2k MX), Nayarit ($9.59k MX), and Quintana Roo ($8.65k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (228k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (131k), and Puebla (126k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($18.5k MX), Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($10.8k MX), and Higher Technical Education Schools ($10.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Residential Building Construction (1.07M), Building Installations and Equipmen (902k), and Building Installations and Equipment (902k).
1.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.94k MX and 98.6% to men with an average salary of $6.3k MX.
At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 98.7% corresponding to 71.3k from 72.2k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 61.2% corresponding to 8.05k from 13.1k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Support Workers in Construction were 1.57M being a 6.84% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (1.47M).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.46k MX was observed, registering an increase of 2.32%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($6.31k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers in Construction during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (228k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (131k), and Puebla (126k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 31.5k (16%) and 22.8k (21.1%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guanajuato and Tamaulipas with a decrease of 12.3k (17.7%) and 8.94k (25.5%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in Construction during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($13.2k MX), Nayarit ($9.59k MX), and Quintana Roo ($8.65k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California and Hidalgo with an increase of $1.14k MX (17.4%) and $1.12k MX (23.9%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chihuahua and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of $1.2k MX (14.2%) and $915 MX (14.7%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2: 33.5, Men
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Support Workers in Construction represented the 98.2% of the employed population and women 1.79%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (565k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (11.7k).
The highest average salary was $6.87k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.6k 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-Q2)
During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Support Workers in Construction was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (660k men and 10.3k women).
The highest average salary was $6.74k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.08k MX received by men with 13 to 15 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 Support Workers in Construction in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Residential Building Construction (36.2%), Building Installations and Equipmen (30.4%), and Building Installations and Equipment (30.4%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($18.5k MX), Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($10.8k MX), and Higher Technical Education Schools ($10.8k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Support Workers in Construction reached a 92.1%, which implied a decrease from 0.36 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (92.4%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 37.8 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 98.7%, Guerrero
Less Labor Informality: 61.2 %, Baja California Sur
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers in Construction were Guerrero (98.7%), Oaxaca (98.7%), and Morelos (98.2%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Sinaloa (81.4%), Nuevo León (79.6%), and Baja California Sur (61.2%).
The workforce of Support Workers in Construction during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 570k workers of which 6.07% corresponds to formal employment (34.6k) and 93.9% to informal employment (536k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 670k workers of which 7.6% corresponds to formal employment (50.9k) and 92.4% corresponds to informal employment (619k).