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Aides in Food Preparation

Occupation (9411) - 2024-Q1

  • 590k, Workforce
  • $3.44k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 34.7, Average age
  • 37.9, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.04, Weekly days worked
  • 3.91%, Workforce with second job
  • 80.9%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.79, Average years of Schooling

About Aides in Food Preparation

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The workforce of Aides in Food Preparation during first quarter of 2024 was 590k people, whose salary averaged $3.44k MX working around 37.9 hours per week.

The average age of Aides in Food Preparation was 34.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 33.5% men with an average salary of $3.72k MX and, 66.5% women with average salary of $3.3k MX.

The best average salaries received by Aides in Food Preparation were in Baja California Sur ($5.71k MX), Chihuahua ($5.6k MX), and Nuevo León ($5.57k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (77.2k), Jalisco (53.1k), and Ciudad de México (36.1k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Hospitals ($14.7k MX), General Public Administration ($13k MX), and Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.1k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (9.7k), Higher Technical Education Schools (3.39k), and Amusement Parks and Arcades (3.27k).

67.9% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.66k MX and 32.1% to men with an average salary of $3.15k MX.

At the level of states, Chiapas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 99.2% corresponding to 20.8k from 21k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Nuevo León with a 49.2% corresponding to 11.4k from 23.1k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 590k, Workforce 2024-Q1
  • $3.44k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q1

At first quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Aides in Food Preparation were 590k being a 1.87% lower than the fourth quarter of 2023. (601k).

In the same period, an average salary of $3.44k MX was observed, registering an increase of 13.4%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 ($3.03k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Aides in Food Preparation during the first quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (77.2k), Jalisco (53.1k), and Ciudad de México (36.1k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Guerrero with an increase of 12.9k (32.2%) and 10.7k (96.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Puebla and Tabasco with a decrease of 8.27k (22.9%) and 8.16k (47.8%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Aides in Food Preparation during first quarter of 2024 were Baja California Sur ($5.71k MX), Chihuahua ($5.6k MX), and Nuevo León ($5.57k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Guerrero and Tamaulipas with an increase of $1.57k MX (102%) and $1.23k MX (30.1%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California Sur and Sonora with a decrease of $2.11k MX (27%) and $1.29k MX (26.5%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q1

  • 36.2, Women
  • 31.6, Men

At first quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Aides in Food Preparation represented the 33.5% of the employed population and women 66.5%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 15 to 24 years (94.2k men and 124k women).

The highest average salary was $5.19k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $2.48k MX received by women from 15 to 24 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-Q1)

  • 9.62, Women
  • 10.1, Men

During the first quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Aides in Food Preparation was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (68.5k men and 149k women).

The highest average salary was $3.99k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.01k MX received by women with 13 to 15 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 Aides in Food Preparation in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (31.5%), Higher Technical Education Schools (11%), and Amusement Parks and Arcades (10.6%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Hospitals ($14.7k MX), General Public Administration ($13k MX), and Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.1k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q1

  • 80.9%, Aides in Food Preparation
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Aides in Food Preparation reached a 80.9%, which implied a decrease from 2.46 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2023  (83.3%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 26.5 percentage points during the first quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 99.2%, Chiapas

Less Labor Informality: 49.2 %, Nuevo León

At first quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Aides in Food Preparation were Chiapas (99.2%), Guerrero (95.9%), and Hidalgo (95.6%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (55.9%), Chihuahua (52.9%), and Nuevo León (49.2%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Aides in Food Preparation during the first quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 218k workers of which 12.6% corresponds to formal employment (27.5k) and 87.4% to informal employment (190k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 218k workers of which 20.6%  corresponds to formal employment (44.9k) and 79.4% corresponds to informal employment (173k).