Occupation (2632) - 2024-Q1
The workforce of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles during first quarter of 2024 was 584k people, whose salary averaged $7.41k MX working around 45.3 hours per week.
The average age of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles was 42.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 99.1% men with an average salary of $7.42k MX and, 0.9% women with average salary of $6.32k MX.
The best average salaries received by Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles were in Sinaloa ($12.4k MX), Tabasco ($11k MX), and Quintana Roo ($10.7k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (58.7k), Ciudad de México (50.1k), and Jalisco (42.6k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Waste Collection ($17.8k MX), Travel Agencies and Reservation Services ($17.2k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($16.1k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks (893k), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (96.4k), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (42.7k).
0.48% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $8.2k MX and 99.5% to men with an average salary of $6.42k MX.
At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 82.6% corresponding to 4.33k from 5.24k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Sonora with a 35.9% corresponding to 8.29k from 23.1k workers.
At first quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles were 584k being a 3.71% lower than the fourth quarter of 2023. (606k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.41k MX was observed, registering an increase of 2.81%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 ($7.21k MX).
The states with the highest number of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles during the first quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (58.7k), Ciudad de México (50.1k), and Jalisco (42.6k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Sinaloa with an increase of 10.4k (26%) and 7.48k (48.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of 22.7k (27.9%) and 8.91k (40.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles during first quarter of 2024 were Sinaloa ($12.4k MX), Tabasco ($11k MX), and Quintana Roo ($10.7k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Guerrero and Hidalgo with an increase of $3.25k MX (72.9%) and $2.68k MX (46%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Yucatán with a decrease of $2.98k MX (25.6%) and $2.81k MX (30.1%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q1: 42.7, Men
At first quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles represented the 99.1% of the employed population and women 0.9%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (142k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (2.15k).
The highest average salary was $8.14k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.35k MX received by men 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): 10, Men
At first quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (212k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (1.98k).
The highest average salary was $8.58k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.45k MX received by men 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 Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks (82.7%), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (8.93%), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks (3.96%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Waste Collection ($17.8k MX), Travel Agencies and Reservation Services ($17.2k MX), and Services Related to Air Transportation ($16.1k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q1
During the first quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles reached a 60.8%, which implied a decrease from 2.53 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 (63.3%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 6.42 percentage points during the first quarter of 2024.
At first quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles were Tlaxcala (82.6%), Ciudad de México (79.1%), and Oaxaca (77.9%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were San Luis Potosí (42.5%), Colima (36.4%), and Sonora (35.9%).
The workforce of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair of Motor Vehicles during the first quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 143k workers of which 42.7% corresponds to formal employment (61k) and 57.3% to informal employment (81.8k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 214k workers of which 35.6% corresponds to formal employment (75.9k) and 64.4% corresponds to informal employment (138k).