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Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds

Occupation (7412) - 2024-Q2

  • 21.9k, Workforce
  • $4.1k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 42, Average age
  • 40.3, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.45, Weekly days worked
  • 12.2%, Workforce with second job
  • 61.3%, Informal Workforce
  • 11, Average years of Schooling

About Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds

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The workforce of Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds during second quarter of 2024 was 21.9k people, whose salary averaged $4.1k MX working around 40.3 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds was 42 years. The workforce was distributed in 60.9% men with an average salary of $5.61k MX and, 39.1% women with average salary of $1.75k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds were in Baja California ($14.3k MX), Chihuahua ($9.99k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($9.46k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (3.56k), Jalisco (2.67k), and Ciudad de México (2.01k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($16k MX), Legal Services ($9.46k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($9.05k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (3.16k), Legal Services (602), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (538).

52.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $1.47k MX and 47.8% to men with an average salary of $5.67k MX.

At the level of states, Yucatán had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 207 from 207 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 22.6% corresponding to 30 from 133 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 21.9k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $4.1k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds were 21.9k being a 24.7% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (29.1k).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.1k MX was observed, registering a drop of 19.2%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($5.07k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (3.56k), Jalisco (2.67k), and Ciudad de México (2.01k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Nuevo León and Nayarit with an increase of 1.13k (147%) and 952 (1.16k%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Guanajuato with a decrease of 6.26k (63.8%) and 1.22k (39.3%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California ($14.3k MX), Chihuahua ($9.99k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($9.46k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Querétaro with an increase of $6.78k MX (253%) and $5.62k MX (197%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nayarit and Hidalgo with a decrease of $13k MX (100%) and $7.06k MX (84.2%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (61.6%), Legal Services (11.7%), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (10.5%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($16k MX), Legal Services ($9.46k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($9.05k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 61.3%, Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds reached a 61.3%, which implied a decrease from 3.14 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (64.4%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 7.01 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Yucatán

Less Labor Informality: 22.6 %, Baja California Sur

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds were Yucatán (100%), San Luis Potosí (100%), and Puebla (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Sonora (28.6%), Jalisco (27.1%), and Baja California Sur (22.6%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in the Preparation of Substances and Chemical Compounds during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 5.53k workers of which 48.5% corresponds to formal employment (2.68k) and 51.5% to informal employment (2.85k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 7.25k workers of which 23.7%  corresponds to formal employment (1.72k) and 76.3% corresponds to informal employment (5.53k).