Category (6) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing during second quarter of 2024 was 3.77M people, whose salary averaged $3.59k MX working around 37.7 hours per week.
The average age of Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing was 48.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 88.2% men with an average salary of $3.54k MX and, 11.8% women with average salary of $4.04k MX.
The best average salaries received by Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing were in Baja California Sur ($8.42k MX), Baja California ($7.16k MX), and Michoacán de Ocampo ($6.84k MX) while the workforce was larger in Chiapas (470k), Oaxaca (363k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (362k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($30.9k MX), Metallic Ore Mining ($17.5k MX), and Legal Services ($16.5k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (83%), Fishing (166k), and Pig Raising (1.42%).
11.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.46k MX and 88.6% to men with an average salary of $2.85k MX.
At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 91% corresponding to 103k from 113k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California with a 50.3% corresponding to 31.4k from 62.4k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing were 3.77M being a 3.66% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (3.92M).
In the same period, an average salary of $3.59k MX was observed, registering a drop of 2.19%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($3.68k MX).
The states with the highest number of Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing during the second quarter of 2024 were Chiapas (470k), Oaxaca (363k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (362k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Baja California with an increase of 22.8k (9.79%) and 11.2k (21.9%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Michoacán de Ocampo and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 75k (25.1%) and 53.2k (12.8%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($8.42k MX), Baja California ($7.16k MX), and Michoacán de Ocampo ($6.84k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Nuevo León with an increase of $2.03k MX (31.8%) and $1.48k MX (42.9%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Chihuahua and Colima with a decrease of $1.65k MX (23.4%) and $1.3k MX (17.6%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing represented the 88.2% of the employed population and women 11.8%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 45 to 54 years (685k men and 98.8k women).
The highest average salary was $5.82k MX received by women from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.04k MX received by women from 75 or more years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)
At second quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing was higher in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (1.07M), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (130k).
The highest average salary was $6.24k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.14k 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 Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (83%), Fishing (12.1%), and Pig Raising (1.42%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($30.9k MX), Metallic Ore Mining ($17.5k MX), and Legal Services ($16.5k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing reached a 79.5%, which implied an increase from 2.08 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (77.4%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 25.2 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 91%, Hidalgo
Less Labor Informality: 50.3 %, Baja California
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing were Hidalgo (91%), Oaxaca (90.7%), and Estado de México (89.7%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (62.6%), Nuevo León (57.8%), and Baja California (50.3%).
The workforce of Workers in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 784k workers of which 21.1% corresponds to formal employment (166k) and 78.9% to informal employment (618k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 1.2M workers of which 18.2% corresponds to formal employment (219k) and 81.8% corresponds to informal employment (980k).