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Photographers

Occupation (2655) - 2024-Q2

  • 52.3k, Workforce
  • $5.33k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 38.4, Average age
  • 28, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.17, Weekly days worked
  • 8.7%, Workforce with second job
  • 68.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 12.9, Average years of Schooling

About Photographers

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The workforce of Photographers during second quarter of 2024 was 52.3k people, whose salary averaged $5.33k MX working around 28 hours per week.

The average age of Photographers was 38.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 74% men with an average salary of $4.96k MX and, 26% women with average salary of $6.39k MX.

The best average salaries received by Photographers were in Sonora ($17.2k MX), Sinaloa ($16.5k MX), and Yucatán ($15.8k MX) while the workforce was larger in Puebla (4.4k), Guanajuato (4.32k), and Michoacán de Ocampo (3.99k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($17.3k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($9.36k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($8.6k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Specialized Design (87.2k), Parking Lots and Garages for Motor Vehicles (2.19k), and Legal Services (1.96k).

22.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.12k MX and 77.9% to men with an average salary of $4.1k MX.

At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 1.26k from 1.26k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Ciudad de México with a 15.2% corresponding to 539 from 3.54k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 52.3k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $5.33k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Photographers were 52.3k being a 13.3% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (60.3k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.33k MX was observed, registering a drop of 7.82%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($5.79k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Photographers during the second quarter of 2024 were Puebla (4.4k), Guanajuato (4.32k), and Michoacán de Ocampo (3.99k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Guanajuato and Chihuahua with an increase of 2.3k (114%) and 2.02k (135%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 3.28k (57.3%) and 2.17k (38%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Photographers during second quarter of 2024 were Sonora ($17.2k MX), Sinaloa ($16.5k MX), and Yucatán ($15.8k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Sonora and Durango with an increase of $10.9k MX (173%) and $9.5k MX (357%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nayarit and Baja California Sur with a decrease of $10.6k MX (91.4%) and $9.68k MX (58.1%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2: 39.7, Men

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Photographers represented the 74% of the employed population and women 26%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (8.59k men and 3.88k women).

The highest average salary was $6.01k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.01k 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): 12.8, Men

During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Photographers was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (12.6k men and 6.64k women).

The highest average salary was $6.11k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.72k MX received by men 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 Photographers in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Specialized Design (89.2%), Parking Lots and Garages for Motor Vehicles (2.24%), and Legal Services (2.01%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($17.3k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($9.36k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($8.6k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 68.7%, Photographers
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Photographers reached a 68.7%, which implied a decrease from 2.23 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (70.9%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 14.4 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Guerrero

Less Labor Informality: 15.2 %, Ciudad de México

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Photographers were Guerrero (100%), Baja California (100%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (98.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were San Luis Potosí (34.9%), Querétaro (30.9%), and Ciudad de México (15.2%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Photographers during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 12.5k workers of which 43.1% corresponds to formal employment (5.38k) and 56.9% to informal employment (7.1k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 19.3k workers of which 33.1%  corresponds to formal employment (6.37k) and 66.9% corresponds to informal employment (12.9k).