Occupation (7121) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related during second quarter of 2024 was 1.79M people, whose salary averaged $8.48k MX working around 44 hours per week.
The average age of Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related was 44.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 99.7% men with an average salary of $8.5k MX and, 0.31% women with average salary of $1.05k MX.
The best average salaries received by Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related were in Baja California Sur ($15.2k MX), Nayarit ($13.8k MX), and Quintana Roo ($12k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (248k), Jalisco (134k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (110k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools ($25.8k MX), Medical Doctors Offices ($21.9k MX), and Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($18.5k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Residential Building Construction (1.42M), Building Installations and Equipmen (963k), and Building Installations and Equipment (963k).
0.15% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.41k MX and 99.9% to men with an average salary of $8.42k MX.
At the level of states, Chiapas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 98.8% corresponding to 87k from 88.1k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 59.3% corresponding to 11.8k from 20k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related were 1.79M being a 3.99% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (1.72M).
In the same period, an average salary of $8.48k MX was observed, registering a drop of 1.55%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($8.62k MX).
The states with the highest number of Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (248k), Jalisco (134k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (110k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and Chiapas with an increase of 22.6k (29%) and 13.8k (18.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Jalisco and Baja California with a decrease of 11.1k (7.59%) and 8.75k (14.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($15.2k MX), Nayarit ($13.8k MX), and Quintana Roo ($12k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Tlaxcala and Puebla with an increase of $1.97k MX (26%) and $1.46k MX (21.2%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Morelos and Guerrero with a decrease of $1.69k MX (23.9%) and $1.67k MX (16.7%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2: 44.5, Men
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related represented the 99.7% of the employed population and women 0.31%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (487k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (4.91k).
The highest average salary was $8.94k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.64k MX received by men from 75 or more years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2): 7.32, Men
At second quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (680k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (3.14k).
The highest average salary was $11.1k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $8.03k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Residential Building Construction (42.1%), Building Installations and Equipmen (28.4%), and Building Installations and Equipment (28.4%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools ($25.8k MX), Medical Doctors Offices ($21.9k MX), and Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($18.5k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related reached a 90%, which implied a decrease from 0.85 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (90.9%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 35.8 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 98.8%, Chiapas
Less Labor Informality: 59.3 %, Baja California Sur
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related were Chiapas (98.8%), Morelos (98.6%), and Tlaxcala (98.5%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (81%), Sinaloa (70.9%), and Baja California Sur (59.3%).
The workforce of Bricklayers, Stonemasons and Related during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 487k workers of which 8.29% corresponds to formal employment (40.4k) and 91.7% to informal employment (447k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 680k workers of which 9.91% corresponds to formal employment (67.4k) and 90.1% corresponds to informal employment (613k).