Subgroup (922) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing during second quarter of 2024 was 1.61M people, whose salary averaged $6.45k MX working around 43.4 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing was 33.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 98.2% men with an average salary of $6.46k MX and, 1.76% women with average salary of $6.3k MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing were in Baja California Sur ($13k MX), Nayarit ($9.49k MX), and Quintana Roo ($8.61k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (236k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (132k), and Puebla (127k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Higher Technical Education Schools ($15.2k MX), Legislative Bodies ($12k MX), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($11.6k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Residential Building Construction (1.07M), Building Installations and Equipmen (925k), and Building Installations and Equipment (925k).
1.38% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.92k MX and 98.6% to men with an average salary of $6.29k MX.
At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 98.7% corresponding to 72.8k from 73.8k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 62.9% corresponding to 8.66k from 13.8k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing were 1.61M being a 6.56% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (1.51M).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.45k MX was observed, registering an increase of 2.26%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($6.31k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (236k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (132k), and Puebla (127k)
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 34.3k (17%) and 23.6k (21.7%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guanajuato and Tamaulipas with a decrease of 10.9k (15.2%) and 8.51k (23.1%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($13k MX), Nayarit ($9.49k MX), and Quintana Roo ($8.61k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Hidalgo and Baja California with an increase of $1.12k MX (24%) and $1.04k MX (16%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chihuahua and Nuevo León with a decrease of $1.22k MX (14.5%) and $985 MX (12%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2: 33.5, Men
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing represented the 98.2% of the employed population and women 1.76%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (577k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (11.7k).
The highest average salary was $6.85k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.59k 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 and Plumbing was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (672k men and 10.3k women).
The highest average salary was $6.75k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.11k 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 and Plumbing in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Residential Building Construction (35.5%), Building Installations and Equipmen (30.6%), and Building Installations and Equipment (30.6%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Higher Technical Education Schools ($15.2k MX), Legislative Bodies ($12k MX), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($11.6k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing reached a 91.8%, which implied a decrease from 0.036 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (91.8%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 37.5 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 98.7%, Oaxaca
Less Labor Informality: 62.9 %, Baja California Sur
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing were Oaxaca (98.7%), Guerrero (98.6%), and Morelos (98.2%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Sinaloa (80.2%), Nuevo León (78.1%), and Baja California Sur (62.9%).
The workforce of Support Workers in Construction and Plumbing during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 582k workers of which 6.08% corresponds to formal employment (35.4k) and 93.9% to informal employment (547k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 682k workers of which 7.75% corresponds to formal employment (52.9k) and 92.3% corresponds to informal employment (630k).