Occupation (4211) - 2024-Q1
The workforce of Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade during first quarter of 2024 was 3.54M people, whose salary averaged $4.09k MX working around 43.8 hours per week.
The average age of Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade was 33.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 38.4% men with an average salary of $4.83k MX and, 61.6% women with average salary of $3.63k MX.
The best average salaries received by Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade were in Nuevo León ($7.14k MX), Baja California Sur ($6.99k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($6.07k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (550k), Jalisco (303k), and Ciudad de México (285k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Other Manufacturing Industries ($17.2k MX), Travel Agencies and Reservation Services ($16.4k MX), and Water Collection, Treatment and Supply ($16k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (2.25M), Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel (832k), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (544k).
66.5% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.87k MX and 33.5% to men with an average salary of $3.82k MX.
At the level of states, Guerrero had the highest percentage of informal workers with 85.1% corresponding to 73.3k from 86.1k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Sonora with a 37.1% corresponding to 26.5k from 71.5k workers.
At first quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade were 3.54M being a 2.99% lower than the fourth quarter of 2023. (3.65M).
In the same period, an average salary of $4.09k MX was observed, registering an increase of 7.26%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 ($3.81k MX).
The states with the highest number of Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade during the first quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (550k), Jalisco (303k), and Ciudad de México (285k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Morelos with an increase of 18.5k (6.95%) and 12k (22.7%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Nuevo León with a decrease of 65.9k (10.7%) and 29.5k (18.4%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade during first quarter of 2024 were Nuevo León ($7.14k MX), Baja California Sur ($6.99k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($6.07k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Hidalgo with an increase of $1.19k MX (20.1%) and $947 MX (31.5%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Colima and Sinaloa with a decrease of $412 MX (8.52%) and $243 MX (4.71%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q1
At first quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade represented the 38.4% of the employed population and women 61.6%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 15 to 24 years (523k men and 700k women).
The highest average salary was $6.04k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.37k 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-Q1)
During the first quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (547k men and 880k women).
The highest average salary was $6.02k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $1.9k 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 Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (39.9%), Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel (14.7%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (9.62%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Other Manufacturing Industries ($17.2k MX), Travel Agencies and Reservation Services ($16.4k MX), and Water Collection, Treatment and Supply ($16k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q1
During the first quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade reached a 66.3%, which implied an increase from 0.74 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 (65.5%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 11.9 percentage points during the first quarter of 2024.
At first quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade were Guerrero (85.1%), Hidalgo (83.1%), and Tlaxcala (79.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Coahuila de Zaragoza (44.5%), Baja California Sur (41.5%), and Sonora (37.1%).
The workforce of Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade during the first quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 1.22M workers of which 21.6% corresponds to formal employment (264k) and 78.4% to informal employment (959k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 1.43M workers of which 38.8% corresponds to formal employment (554k) and 61.2% corresponds to informal employment (873k).