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Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry

Subgroup (612) - 2024-Q3

  • 510k, Workforce
  • $4.71k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 46, Average age
  • 41.4, Weekly hours worked
  • 6.27, Weekly days worked
  • 7.53%, Workforce with second job
  • 74%, Informal Workforce
  • 7.15, 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 third quarter of 2024 was 510k people, whose salary averaged $4.71k MX working around 41.4 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry was 46 years. The workforce was distributed in 80.2% men with an average salary of $5.01k MX and, 19.8% women with average salary of $3.53k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were in Baja California ($7.85k MX), Nuevo León ($7.85k MX), and Ciudad de México ($7.59k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (59.7k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (55.5k), and Puebla (34.4k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Hunting and Trapping ($12.9k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($11.7k MX), and General Public Administration ($10.1k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (99.3%), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (2.43k), and Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (1.5k).

21.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.8k MX and 78.8% to men with an average salary of $4.34k MX.

At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 96.6% corresponding to 5.28k from 5.46k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Ciudad de México with a 13.2% corresponding to 137 from 1.03k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 510k, Workforce 2024-Q3
  • $4.71k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q3

At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were 510k being a 8.4% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (557k).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.71k MX was observed, registering a drop of 1.5%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($4.79k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during the third quarter of 2024 were Jalisco (59.7k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (55.5k), and Puebla (34.4k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Tabasco and Baja California Sur with an increase of 6.74k (85.7%) and 3.17k (104%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Guerrero with a decrease of 12.2k (47.9%) and 8.83k (61.8%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during third quarter of 2024 were Baja California ($7.85k MX), Nuevo León ($7.85k MX), and Ciudad de México ($7.59k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Colima with an increase of $2.99k MX (61.5%) and $2.67k MX (74.7%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Michoacán de Ocampo and Tlaxcala with a decrease of $3.23k MX (38%) and $2.64k MX (46%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q3

  • 45.6, Women
  • 46.1, Men

At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry represented the 80.2% of the employed population and women 19.8%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (78.4k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (26.1k).

The highest average salary was $6.12k MX received by women from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.07k 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-Q3)

  • 6.56, Women
  • 7.3, Men

At third quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (122k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (30k).

The highest average salary was $5.77k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $1.92k 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 third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (99.3%), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (0.25%), and Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (0.16%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Hunting and Trapping ($12.9k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($11.7k MX), and General Public Administration ($10.1k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q3

  • 74%, Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry
  • 54.6%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry reached a 74%, which implied a decrease from 3.03 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024  (77%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 19.4 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 96.6%, Guerrero

Less Labor Informality: 13.2 %, Ciudad de México

At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry were Guerrero (96.6%), Morelos (96.4%), and Tlaxcala (94.3%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Yucatán (47.9%), Baja California Sur (46%), and Ciudad de México (13.2%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities and Animal Husbandry during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 94.2k workers of which 31.8% corresponds to formal employment (30k) and 68.2% to informal employment (64.2k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 146k workers of which 28.9%  corresponds to formal employment (42.3k) and 71.1% corresponds to informal employment (104k).