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File Workers and Correspondence

Occupation (3131) - 2024-Q2

  • 127k, Workforce
  • $5.12k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 41.2, Average age
  • 38.7, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.86, Weekly days worked
  • 7.68%, Workforce with second job
  • 14.8%, Informal Workforce
  • 13.8, Average years of Schooling

About File Workers and Correspondence

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The workforce of File Workers and Correspondence during second quarter of 2024 was 127k people, whose salary averaged $5.12k MX working around 38.7 hours per week.

The average age of File Workers and Correspondence was 41.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 39.9% men with an average salary of $5.22k MX and, 60.1% women with average salary of $5.05k MX.

The best average salaries received by File Workers and Correspondence were in Baja California Sur ($15.3k MX), Michoacán de Ocampo ($11.6k MX), and Sonora ($11.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (22.1k), Estado de México (17.4k), and Jalisco (11.8k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Legislative Bodies ($15k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($13.6k MX), and Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($11.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on General Public Administration (18.2%), Higher Technical Education Schools (24.8k), and Legal Services (22.6k).

72.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.81k MX and 27.7% to men with an average salary of $3.01k MX.

At the level of states, Nuevo León had the highest percentage of informal workers with 40.4% corresponding to 1.21k from 2.99k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Oaxaca with a 1.72% corresponding to 64 from 3.71k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 127k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $5.12k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as File Workers and Correspondence were 127k being a 13.9% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (147k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.12k MX was observed, registering a drop of 24.9%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($6.82k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of File Workers and Correspondence during the second quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México (22.1k), Estado de México (17.4k), and Jalisco (11.8k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Guanajuato and Morelos with an increase of 2.3k (77.5%) and 1.13k (164%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 6.98k (24.1%) and 5.09k (53.2%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for File Workers and Correspondence during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($15.3k MX), Michoacán de Ocampo ($11.6k MX), and Sonora ($11.2k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Michoacán de Ocampo and Baja California Sur with an increase of $7.01k MX (151%) and $5.03k MX (49.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tabasco and Hidalgo with a decrease of $18.8k MX (78.9%) and $6.33k MX (59.5%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2

  • 39.8, Women
  • 43.3, Men

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in File Workers and Correspondence represented the 39.9% of the employed population and women 60.1%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 35 to 44 years (14.3k men and 20.7k women).

The highest average salary was $7.49k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.26k MX received by men from 25 to 34 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)

  • 13.9, Women
  • 13.7, Men

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in File Workers and Correspondence was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (21.7k men and 38k women).

The highest average salary was $5.97k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.45k MX received by women with 16 to 18 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 File Workers and Correspondence in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in General Public Administration (18.2%), Higher Technical Education Schools (12.5%), and Legal Services (11.4%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Legislative Bodies ($15k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($13.6k MX), and Accounting, Auditing and Related Services ($11.3k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 14.8%, File Workers and Correspondence
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of File Workers and Correspondence reached a 14.8%, which implied an increase from 1.58 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (13.2%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 39.4 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 40.4%, Nuevo León

Less Labor Informality: 1.72 %, Oaxaca

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in File Workers and Correspondence were Nuevo León (40.4%), Chiapas (34.8%), and Quintana Roo (34.4%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Guerrero (4.4%), Michoacán de Ocampo (2.01%), and Oaxaca (1.72%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of File Workers and Correspondence during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 35k workers of which 88.3% corresponds to formal employment (30.9k) and 11.7% to informal employment (4.07k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 59.7k workers of which 78.5%  corresponds to formal employment (46.8k) and 21.5% corresponds to informal employment (12.9k).