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Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry

Subgroup (612) - 2024-Q2

  • 557k, Workforce
  • $4.79k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 48.2, Average age
  • 41.6, Weekly hours worked
  • 6.35, Weekly days worked
  • 5.92%, Workforce with second job
  • 77%, Informal Workforce
  • 7.01, Average years of Schooling

About Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry

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The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during second quarter of 2024 was 557k people, whose salary averaged $4.79k MX working around 41.6 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry was 48.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 82.3% men with an average salary of $5.26k MX and, 17.7% women with average salary of $2.61k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were in Ciudad de México ($9.05k MX), Michoacán de Ocampo ($8.49k MX), and Baja California ($8k MX) while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (63.7k), Jalisco (59.5k), and Hidalgo (34.6k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.8k MX), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($10.5k MX), and Higher Technical Education Schools ($10k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (99.1%), Amusement Parks and Arcades (2.51k), and Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (2.16k).

18.7% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $1.77k MX and 81.3% to men with an average salary of $4.48k MX.

At the level of states, Morelos had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 3.31k from 3.31k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Ciudad de México with a 39.9% corresponding to 1.58k from 3.95k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 557k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $4.79k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were 557k being a 10% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (506k).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.79k MX was observed, registering a drop of 9.55%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($5.29k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during the second quarter of 2024 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (63.7k), Jalisco (59.5k), and Hidalgo (34.6k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Oaxaca with an increase of 20.9k (48.8%) and 9.65k (99.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Jalisco and Baja California Sur with a decrease of 9.02k (13.2%) and 8.23k (73%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during second quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México ($9.05k MX), Michoacán de Ocampo ($8.49k MX), and Baja California ($8k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Guerrero and Tlaxcala with an increase of $3.39k MX (166%) and $2.75k MX (92.7%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Querétaro with a decrease of $3.67k MX (40.2%) and $3.33k MX (80.8%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2

  • 49.1, Women
  • 48, Men

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry represented the 82.3% of the employed population and women 17.7%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 45 to 54 years (93.5k men and 23.4k women).

The highest average salary was $6.57k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.25k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)

  • 6.61, Women
  • 7.09, Men

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry was concentrated in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (132k men and 33.2k women).

The highest average salary was $9.34k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $1.57k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (99.1%), Amusement Parks and Arcades (0.23%), and Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (0.2%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.8k MX), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($10.5k MX), and Higher Technical Education Schools ($10k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 77%, Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry reached a 77%, which implied an increase from 2.07 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (75%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 22.8 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Morelos

Less Labor Informality: 39.9 %, Ciudad de México

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were Morelos (100%), Oaxaca (98.9%), and Tlaxcala (93.5%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Yucatán (51.3%), Michoacán de Ocampo (50.9%), and Ciudad de México (39.9%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 117k workers of which 23.2% corresponds to formal employment (27.2k) and 76.8% to informal employment (89.7k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 165k workers of which 21.9%  corresponds to formal employment (36.1k) and 78.1% corresponds to informal employment (129k).