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Nurses (Technical)

Occupation (2811) - 2024-Q1

  • 140k, Workforce
  • $7.56k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 38.3, Average age
  • 38, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.66, Weekly days worked
  • 2.96%, Workforce with second job
  • 24.2%, Informal Workforce
  • 13, Average years of Schooling

About Nurses (Technical)

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The workforce of Nurses (Technical) during first quarter of 2024 was 140k people, whose salary averaged $7.56k MX working around 38 hours per week.

The average age of Nurses (Technical) was 38.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 16% men with an average salary of $8.65k MX and, 84% women with average salary of $7.35k MX.

The best average salaries received by Nurses (Technical) were in Tabasco ($16.1k MX), Guerrero ($14.3k MX), and Sinaloa ($13.6k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (36.6k), Ciudad de México (10.7k), and Nuevo León (10.6k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($15k MX), Higher Technical Education Schools ($14k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($12.5k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (127k), General Hospitals (50.1k), and Dental Offices (49k).

94.7% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.58k MX and 5.29% to men with an average salary of $7.9k MX.

At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 93.3% corresponding to 6.41k from 6.87k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Michoacán de Ocampo with a 3.56% corresponding to 227 from 6.38k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 140k, Workforce 2024-Q1
  • $7.56k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q1

At first quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Nurses (Technical) were 140k being a 2.96% higher than the fourth quarter of 2023. (136k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.56k MX was observed, registering an increase of 20.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 ($6.25k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Nurses (Technical) during the first quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (36.6k), Ciudad de México (10.7k), and Nuevo León (10.6k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Ciudad de México with an increase of 9.69k (36%) and 4.11k (62.4%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Jalisco with a decrease of 4.76k (40.9%) and 4.05k (28.6%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Nurses (Technical) during first quarter of 2024 were Tabasco ($16.1k MX), Guerrero ($14.3k MX), and Sinaloa ($13.6k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Tabasco and San Luis Potosí with an increase of $10k MX (166%) and $8.85k MX (203%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Zacatecas and Yucatán with a decrease of $7.13k MX (89.2%) and $4.72k MX (39%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q1: 39, Women

At first quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Nurses (Technical) represented the 16% of the employed population and women 84%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (11.9k men and 31.2k women).

The highest average salary was $10.6k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.16k 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)

  • 13, Women
  • 13.3, Men

During the first quarter of 2024, male and female workforce in Nurses (Technical) was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (10.6k men and 68.7k women).

The highest average salary was $12.2k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.64k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Nurses (Technical) in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (49.1%), General Hospitals (19.4%), and Dental Offices (19%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($15k MX), Higher Technical Education Schools ($14k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($12.5k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q1

  • 24.2%, Nurses (Technical)
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Nurses (Technical) reached a 24.2%, which implied an increase from 4.47 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2023  (19.7%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 30.2 percentage points during the first quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 93.3%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Less Labor Informality: 3.56 %, Michoacán de Ocampo

At first quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Nurses (Technical) were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (93.3%), Nayarit (89.4%), and Aguascalientes (84.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Sonora (7.61%), Morelos (4.23%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (3.56%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Nurses (Technical) during the first quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 43.1k workers of which 82.8% corresponds to formal employment (35.7k) and 17.2% to informal employment (7.4k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 79.3k workers of which 78.7%  corresponds to formal employment (62.4k) and 21.3% corresponds to informal employment (16.9k).