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Firefighters

Occupation (5311) - 2024-Q1

  • 22.1k, Workforce
  • $10.1k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 41, Average age
  • 56.7, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.13, Weekly days worked
  • 12.3%, Workforce with second job
  • 12.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 11.8, Average years of Schooling

About Firefighters

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The workforce of Firefighters during first quarter of 2024 was 22.1k people, whose salary averaged $10.1k MX working around 56.7 hours per week.

The average age of Firefighters was 41 years. The workforce was distributed in 91.6% men with an average salary of $10.3k MX and, 8.44% women with average salary of $8.86k MX.

The best average salaries received by Firefighters were in Tabasco ($21.6k MX), Guerrero ($20k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($17.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (3.66k), Estado de México (3.29k), and Tabasco (1.52k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($11.6k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($10.5k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($7.86k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (64%), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (10.7%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (10.7%).

At the level of states, San Luis Potosí had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 279 from 279 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Colima with a 17.1% corresponding to 41 from 240 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 22.1k, Workforce 2024-Q1
  • $10.1k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q1

At first quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Firefighters were 22.1k being a 0.61% higher than the fourth quarter of 2023. (22k).

In the same period, an average salary of $10.1k MX was observed, registering an increase of 2.76%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 ($9.87k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Firefighters during the first quarter of 2024 were Jalisco (3.66k), Estado de México (3.29k), and Tabasco (1.52k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Michoacán de Ocampo and Chihuahua with an increase of 1.2k (996%) and 514 (64.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 3.25k (49.8%) and 1.96k (67.2%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Firefighters during first quarter of 2024 were Tabasco ($21.6k MX), Guerrero ($20k MX), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($17.5k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Ciudad de México with an increase of $10.3k MX (143%) and $6.98k MX (231%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California and Puebla with a decrease of $23.8k MX (61.6%) and $12k MX (100%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q1): 11.5, Men

At first quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Firefighters was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (7.91k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 13 to 15 years of schooling (1.49k).

The highest average salary was $13.4k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $13.4k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Firefighters in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (64%), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen (10.7%), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (10.7%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($11.6k MX), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($10.5k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($7.86k MX).