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Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining

Occupation (7111) - 2024-Q2

  • 24.1k, Workforce
  • $5.16k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 44.7, Average age
  • 42.1, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.46, Weekly days worked
  • 1.87%, Workforce with second job
  • 13%, Informal Workforce
  • 11.7, Average years of Schooling

About Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining

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The workforce of Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining during second quarter of 2024 was 24.1k people, whose salary averaged $5.16k MX working around 42.1 hours per week.

The average age of Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining was 44.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 98.9% men with an average salary of $5.15k MX and, 1.15% women with average salary of $6.4k MX.

The best average salaries received by Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining were in San Luis Potosí ($15.1k MX), Durango ($11.3k MX), and Chihuahua ($9.67k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (7.11k), Coahuila de Zaragoza (3.56k), and Zacatecas (3.55k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Legal Services ($9k MX), Coal Mining ($8.47k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($4.86k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Metallic Ore Mining (38.3k), Coal Mining (6.37k), and Nonmetallic Ore Mining (2.1k).

3.84% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.01k MX and 96.2% to men with an average salary of $5.99k MX.

At the level of states, Nayarit had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 618 from 618 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Coahuila de Zaragoza with a 9.66% corresponding to 344 from 3.56k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 24.1k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $5.16k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining were 24.1k being a 26.5% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (19k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.16k MX was observed, registering a drop of 51.4%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($10.6k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (7.11k), Coahuila de Zaragoza (3.56k), and Zacatecas (3.55k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Zacatecas and Chihuahua with an increase of 1.19k (50.2%) and 1.01k (77.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guanajuato and Hidalgo with a decrease of 5.37k (76.9%) and 700 (90.6%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining during second quarter of 2024 were San Luis Potosí ($15.1k MX), Durango ($11.3k MX), and Chihuahua ($9.67k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in San Luis Potosí and Sonora with an increase of $6.34k MX (72.8%) and $4.4k MX (109%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Hidalgo and Aguascalientes with a decrease of $22.1k MX (78.6%) and $10.8k MX (100%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Metallic Ore Mining (81.4%), Coal Mining (13.5%), and Nonmetallic Ore Mining (4.46%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Legal Services ($9k MX), Coal Mining ($8.47k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($4.86k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 13%, Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining reached a 13%, which implied a decrease from 5.2 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (18.2%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 41.3 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Nayarit

Less Labor Informality: 9.66 %, Coahuila de Zaragoza

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining were Nayarit (100%), Sonora (83.6%), and Sinaloa (25.9%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Sonora (83.6%), Sinaloa (25.9%), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (9.66%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Miners and Workers in Extracting Metal Ore Mining during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 55 to 64 years concentrating 8.68k workers of which 95.9% corresponds to formal employment (8.32k) and 4.15% to informal employment (360).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 8.76k workers of which 100%  corresponds to formal employment (8.76k) and 91.4% corresponds to formal employment (5.09k).