Group (61) - 2024-Q3
The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities during third quarter of 2024 was 3.88M people, whose salary averaged $2.94k MX working around 37.5 hours per week.
The average age of Workers in Farming Activities was 49.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 87.2% men with an average salary of $2.9k MX and, 12.8% women with average salary of $3.22k MX.
The best average salaries received by Workers in Farming Activities were in Baja California ($8.14k MX), Baja California Sur ($7.83k MX), and Sonora ($7.13k MX) while the workforce was larger in Chiapas (468k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (447k), and Oaxaca (384k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($18k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($18k MX), and Hunting and Trapping ($12.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (97.5%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (7.42k), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (3.62k).
12.7% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.65k MX and 87.3% to men with an average salary of $2.45k MX.
At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 93.8% corresponding to 292k from 311k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 53.3% corresponding to 9.9k from 18.6k workers.
At third quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in Farming Activities were 3.88M being a 11.3% higher than the second quarter of 2024. (3.49M).
In the same period, an average salary of $2.94k MX was observed, registering a drop of 12.7%, compared to the second quarter of 2024 ($3.37k MX).
The states with the highest number of Workers in Farming Activities during the third quarter of 2024 were Chiapas (468k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (447k), and Oaxaca (384k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Guerrero with an increase of 105k (30.7%) and 65.7k (26.8%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Sonora and Jalisco with a decrease of 25.8k (33.6%) and 9.08k (4.01%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Farming Activities during third quarter of 2024 were Baja California ($8.14k MX), Baja California Sur ($7.83k MX), and Sonora ($7.13k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Sonora with an increase of $1.63k MX (36.9%) and $1.02k MX (16.7%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Michoacán de Ocampo and Tlaxcala with a decrease of $1.48k MX (21.6%) and $796 MX (30.8%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q3
At third quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Workers in Farming Activities represented the 87.2% of the employed population and women 12.8%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 45 to 54 years (727k men and 109k women).
The highest average salary was $4.94k MX received by women from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $728 MX received by women 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-Q3)
At third quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Workers in Farming Activities was higher in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (1.12M), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 0 to 3 years of schooling (147k).
The highest average salary was $7.06k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $1.39k MX received by women with 0 to 3 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 Workers in Farming Activities in different industries and economic sectors.
At third quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (97.5%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (0.72%), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (0.35%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($18k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($18k MX), and Hunting and Trapping ($12.9k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q3
During the third quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in Farming Activities reached a 83.3%, which implied an increase from 2.87 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2024 (80.5%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 28.7 percentage points during the third quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 93.8%, Guerrero
Less Labor Informality: 53.3 %, Baja California Sur
At third quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Farming Activities were Guerrero (93.8%), Chiapas (91.8%), and Estado de México (91.2%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California (58.8%), Nuevo León (57.7%), and Baja California Sur (53.3%).
The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities during the third quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 835k workers of which 17.1% corresponds to formal employment (143k) and 82.9% to informal employment (693k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 1.27M workers of which 15.3% corresponds to formal employment (194k) and 84.7% corresponds to informal employment (1.07M).