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Accountants and Auditors

Occupation (2121) - 2024-Q2

  • 532k, Workforce
  • $7.47k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 42, Average age
  • 40.1, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.98, Weekly days worked
  • 6.99%, Workforce with second job
  • 10.3%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.5, Average years of Schooling

About Accountants and Auditors

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The workforce of Accountants and Auditors during second quarter of 2024 was 532k people, whose salary averaged $7.47k MX working around 40.1 hours per week.

The average age of Accountants and Auditors was 42 years. The workforce was distributed in 45.9% men with an average salary of $7.22k MX and, 54.1% women with average salary of $7.69k MX.

The best average salaries received by Accountants and Auditors were in Sinaloa ($15.6k MX), Tamaulipas ($13.9k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($13.3k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (107k), Ciudad de México (86.9k), and Jalisco (47.9k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($25k MX), Services Related to Rail Transportation ($21.2k MX), and Pig Raising ($19.3k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Legal Services (463k), General Public Administration (4.12%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (23k).

56% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.91k MX and 44% to men with an average salary of $4.25k MX.

At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 69.7% corresponding to 4.46k from 6.4k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Coahuila de Zaragoza with a 1.71% corresponding to 135 from 7.88k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 532k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $7.47k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Accountants and Auditors were 532k being a 5.98% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (502k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.47k MX was observed, registering a drop of 10.1%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($8.31k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Accountants and Auditors during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (107k), Ciudad de México (86.9k), and Jalisco (47.9k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Jalisco with an increase of 42.7k (66%) and 10.1k (26.8%), 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 12.6k (12.7%) and 5.6k (26.9%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Accountants and Auditors during second quarter of 2024 were Sinaloa ($15.6k MX), Tamaulipas ($13.9k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($13.3k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Sinaloa and Quintana Roo with an increase of $6.01k MX (62.7%) and $2.7k MX (34.5%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tabasco and Chihuahua with a decrease of $5.58k MX (39.6%) and $4.05k MX (28.4%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2

  • 41.3, Women
  • 42.9, Men

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Accountants and Auditors represented the 45.9% of the employed population and women 54.1%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (70.6k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (74.3k).

The highest average salary was $9.93k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.53k MX received by women 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)

  • 16.5, Women
  • 16.5, Men

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Accountants and Auditors was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (233k men and 277k women).

The highest average salary was $7.63k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.12k MX received by men 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 Accountants and Auditors in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Legal Services (65.4%), General Public Administration (4.12%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (3.25%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($25k MX), Services Related to Rail Transportation ($21.2k MX), and Pig Raising ($19.3k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 10.3%, Accountants and Auditors
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Accountants and Auditors reached a 10.3%, which implied an increase from 1.38 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (8.88%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 44 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 69.7%, Hidalgo

Less Labor Informality: 1.71 %, Coahuila de Zaragoza

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Accountants and Auditors were Hidalgo (69.7%), Tlaxcala (42.7%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (35.3%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Chihuahua (3.34%), Nuevo León (2.38%), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (1.71%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Accountants and Auditors during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 145k workers of which 90% corresponds to formal employment (130k) and 9.99% to informal employment (14.5k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 510k workers of which 89.5%  corresponds to formal employment (456k) and 10.5% corresponds to informal employment (53.4k).