Occupation (9231) - 2024-Q2
The workforce of Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision during second quarter of 2024 was 497k people, whose salary averaged $5.37k MX working around 42 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision was 31.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 87.5% men with an average salary of $5.38k MX and, 12.5% women with average salary of $5.29k MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision were in Baja California Sur ($10.2k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($8.82k MX), and Nuevo León ($8.43k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (72.2k), Nuevo León (34.5k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (31.2k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($19.1k MX), Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($17.3k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($14.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks (390k), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (59.5k), and Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (17.2k).
4.45% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.51k MX and 95.5% to men with an average salary of $4.62k MX.
At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 10.3k from 10.3k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Coahuila de Zaragoza with a 31.4% corresponding to 5.83k from 18.5k workers.
At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision were 497k being a 10.5% lower than the first quarter of 2024. (556k).
In the same period, an average salary of $5.37k MX was observed, registering a drop of 4.13%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($5.6k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (72.2k), Nuevo León (34.5k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (31.2k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Guanajuato and Morelos with an increase of 2.87k (15.6%) and 2.47k (37.2%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Chiapas with a decrease of 23.5k (24.6%) and 5.54k (35.5%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision during second quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($10.2k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($8.82k MX), and Nuevo León ($8.43k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Quintana Roo and Baja California Sur with an increase of $2.56k MX (53.2%) and $2.37k MX (30.2%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Jalisco and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of $3.9k MX (58.1%) and $2.74k MX (35.5%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q2
At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision represented the 87.5% of the employed population and women 12.5%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (191k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (18.7k).
The highest average salary was $7.86k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.31k MX received by men from 65 to 74 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2)
During the second quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (184k men and 25k women).
The highest average salary was $6.34k MX received by women with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.03k MX received by men with 13 to 15 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 Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision in different industries and economic sectors.
At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks (76.2%), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (11.6%), and Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (3.35%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($19.1k MX), Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($17.3k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($14.8k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q2
During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision reached a 65.1%, which implied an increase from 1.07 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024 (64.1%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 10.9 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Guerrero
Less Labor Informality: 31.4 %, Coahuila de Zaragoza
At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision were Guerrero (100%), Oaxaca (99%), and Chiapas (97%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (38.3%), Nuevo León (31.7%), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (31.4%).
The workforce of Support Workers in Processing, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Equipment, Machinery and Metal Products and Precision during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 207k workers of which 26.3% corresponds to formal employment (54.4k) and 73.7% to informal employment (152k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 209k workers of which 32.7% corresponds to formal employment (68.5k) and 67.3% corresponds to informal employment (141k).