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Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry

Subgroup (612) - 2025-Q1

  • 48.3, Average age
  • 7.42%, Workforce with second job
  • 80.4%, Informal Workforce

About Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry

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The average age of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry was 48.3 years. The workforce was distributed in N/A% men with an average salary of $4.89k MX and, N/A% women with average salary of $2.38k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were in N/A while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (53.3k), Puebla (34.5k), and Jalisco (32.5k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Pig Raising ($10.8k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($10.5k MX), and Amusement Parks and Arcades ($8.68k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (99%), Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (4.72k), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (1.11k).

17% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $1.35k MX and 83% to men with an average salary of $4.18k MX.

At the level of states, Ciudad de México had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 1.65k from 1.65k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 54% corresponding to 2.36k from 4.36k workers.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1

  • 47.2, Women
  • 48.5, Men

* 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 (2025-Q1)

  • N/A, Women
  • N/A, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (115k men and 26.8k women).

The highest average salary was $9.26k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $868 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 first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (99%), Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (0.53%), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (0.13%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Pig Raising ($10.8k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($10.5k MX), and Amusement Parks and Arcades ($8.68k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 80.4%, Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry reached a 80.4%, which implied an increase from 2.98 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (77.4%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 26.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Ciudad de México

Less Labor Informality: 54 %, Baja California Sur

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were Ciudad de México (100%), Oaxaca (99.7%), and Hidalgo (99.4%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Durango (55.7%), Yucatán (55%), and Baja California Sur (54%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 98.4k workers of which 22% corresponds to formal employment (21.6k) and 78% to informal employment (76.8k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 141k workers of which 22.3%  corresponds to formal employment (31.6k) and 77.7% corresponds to informal employment (110k).