Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Subgroup (621) - 2025-Q1
- 42.8, Average age
- 12.8%, Workforce with second job
- 80.7%, Informal Workforce
- 7.44, Average years of Schooling
Subgroup (621) - 2025-Q1
The average age of Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture was 42.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 97.3% men with an average salary of $7.72k MX and, 2.73% women with average salary of $4.84k MX.
The best average salaries received by Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture were in Jalisco ($23.7k MX), Michoacán de Ocampo ($11.5k MX), and Baja California ($11.1k MX) while the workforce was larger in Sinaloa (18.7k), Guerrero (13.1k), and Yucatán (11.8k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Pig Raising ($8.3k MX), Fishing ($7.85k MX), and Cattle Raising ($6.45k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Fishing (194k), Pig Raising (6.49%), and Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (2.75k).
2.07% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.76k MX and 97.9% to men with an average salary of $7.75k MX.
At the level of states, Tabasco had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 7.95k from 7.95k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Jalisco with a 21.3% corresponding to 203 from 953 workers.
Average Age 2025-Q1: 42.8, Men
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture represented the 97.3% of the employed population and women 2.73%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of undefined (N/A), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (1.71k).
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
The visualization shows the distribution of Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Fishing (92%), Pig Raising (6.49%), and Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (1.3%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Pig Raising ($8.3k MX), Fishing ($7.85k MX), and Cattle Raising ($6.45k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture reached a 80.7%, which implied a decrease from 0.78 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (81.4%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 26.3 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture were Tabasco (100%), Querétaro (100%), and Morelos (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Colima (53%), Baja California Sur (39.7%), and Jalisco (21.3%).
The workforce of Workers in Fisheries and Aquaculture during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 32.9k workers of which 20.5% corresponds to formal employment (6.74k) and 79.5% to informal employment (26.1k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 42.5k workers of which 20.5% corresponds to formal employment (8.71k) and 79.5% corresponds to informal employment (33.8k).