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Secondary School Teachers

Occupation (2331) - 2024-Q3

  • 322k, Workforce
  • $9.22k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 43.6, Average age
  • 21.6, Weekly hours worked
  • 3.3, Weekly days worked
  • 12.4%, Workforce with second job
  • 5.66%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.6, Average years of Schooling

About Secondary School Teachers

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The workforce of Secondary School Teachers during third quarter of 2024 was 322k people, whose salary averaged $9.22k MX working around 21.6 hours per week.

The average age of Secondary School Teachers was 43.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 42.3% men with an average salary of $8.59k MX and, 57.7% women with average salary of $9.69k MX.

The best average salaries received by Secondary School Teachers were in Chihuahua ($14.5k MX), Campeche ($14k MX), and Baja California ($13.9k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (48k), Nuevo León (23k), and Ciudad de México (20.9k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen ($11.5k MX), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development ($11.5k MX), and Higher Technical Education Schools ($9.64k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Higher Technical Education Schools (541k), Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (95.4k), and General Public Administration (0.29%).

74.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.47k MX and 25.7% to men with an average salary of $5.7k MX.

At the level of states, Quintana Roo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 24.2% corresponding to 539 from 2.22k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Estado de México with a 0.42% corresponding to 200 from 48k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 322k, Workforce 2024-Q3
  • $9.22k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q3

At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Secondary School Teachers were 322k being a 8.16% lower than the second quarter of 2024. (350k).

In the same period, an average salary of $9.22k MX was observed, registering an increase of 18.6%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($7.78k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Secondary School Teachers during the third quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (48k), Nuevo León (23k), and Ciudad de México (20.9k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Michoacán de Ocampo with an increase of 7.69k (61.6%) and 2.92k (37.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 10.1k (32.6%) and 7.45k (26.3%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Secondary School Teachers during third quarter of 2024 were Chihuahua ($14.5k MX), Campeche ($14k MX), and Baja California ($13.9k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California and Ciudad de México with an increase of $6.93k MX (98.9%) and $4.6k MX (81.2%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Quintana Roo and Tamaulipas with a decrease of $5.16k MX (50.4%) and $4.43k MX (34%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q3

  • 43.5, Women
  • 43.7, Men

At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Secondary School Teachers represented the 42.3% of the employed population and women 57.7%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (45.1k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (58.6k).

The highest average salary was $12.3k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.51k 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-Q3)

  • 16.7, Women
  • 16.4, Men

During the third quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Secondary School Teachers was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (119k men and 154k women).

The highest average salary was $13.8k MX received by women with more than 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.97k MX received by women with 10 to 12 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 Secondary School Teachers in different industries and economic sectors.

At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Higher Technical Education Schools (84.7%), Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (14.9%), and General Public Administration (0.29%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen ($11.5k MX), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development ($11.5k MX), and Higher Technical Education Schools ($9.64k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q3

  • 5.66%, Secondary School Teachers
  • 54.6%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Secondary School Teachers reached a 5.66%, which implied a decrease from 3.24 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024  (8.9%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 49 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 24.2%, Quintana Roo

Less Labor Informality: 0.42 %, Estado de México

At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Secondary School Teachers were Quintana Roo (24.2%), Campeche (19.5%), and Morelos (17.9%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Aguascalientes (2.46%), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (2.46%), and Estado de México (0.42%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Secondary School Teachers during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 99.5k workers of which 94.2% corresponds to formal employment (93.8k) and 5.77% to informal employment (5.75k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 273k workers of which 94.6%  corresponds to formal employment (258k) and 5.35% corresponds to informal employment (14.6k).