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Social Work Specialists

Occupation (2143) - 2024-Q2

  • 38k, Workforce
  • $9.41k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 41.2, Average age
  • 35.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.49, Weekly days worked
  • 5.72%, Workforce with second job
  • 9.22%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.4, Average years of Schooling

About Social Work Specialists

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The workforce of Social Work Specialists during second quarter of 2024 was 38k people, whose salary averaged $9.41k MX working around 35.2 hours per week.

The average age of Social Work Specialists was 41.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 7.58% men with an average salary of $14.3k MX and, 92.4% women with average salary of $9.01k MX.

The best average salaries received by Social Work Specialists were in Estado de México ($17.8k MX), Tamaulipas ($17.5k MX), and Yucatán ($16.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (4.61k), Jalisco (3.55k), and Estado de México (3.26k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($20k MX), Legal Services ($15.4k MX), and General Public Administration ($15k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (29.3k), Higher Technical Education Schools (9.58k), and General Public Administration (12.2%).

At the level of states, Nayarit had the highest percentage of informal workers with 58.8% corresponding to 342 from 582 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Campeche with a 3.01% corresponding to 14 from 465 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 38k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $9.41k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Social Work Specialists were 38k being a 4.15% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (36.5k).

In the same period, an average salary of $9.41k MX was observed, registering an increase of 5.24%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($8.94k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Social Work Specialists during the second quarter of 2024 were Ciudad de México (4.61k), Jalisco (3.55k), and Estado de México (3.26k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Nuevo León with an increase of 3.08k (1.72k%) and 1.03k (57.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Guanajuato with a decrease of 2.88k (38.4%) and 2.07k (73%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Social Work Specialists during second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México ($17.8k MX), Tamaulipas ($17.5k MX), and Yucatán ($16.2k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Tamaulipas and Guanajuato with an increase of $6.02k MX (52.7%) and $5.76k MX (113%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en San Luis Potosí and Baja California Sur with a decrease of $14.7k MX (100%) and $11.6k MX (59.1%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2: 41.1, Women

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Social Work Specialists represented the 7.58% of the employed population and women 92.4%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (1.05k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (10.2k).

The highest average salary was $10.2k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.82k MX received by women from 45 to 54 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): 16.4, Women

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Social Work Specialists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (2.22k men and 34k women).

The highest average salary was $9.02k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $9.02k 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 Social Work Specialists in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (41.2%), Higher Technical Education Schools (13.5%), and General Public Administration (12.2%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($20k MX), Legal Services ($15.4k MX), and General Public Administration ($15k MX).