Group (61) - 2024-Q1
The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities during first quarter of 2024 was 3.62M people, whose salary averaged $3.42k MX working around 38.2 hours per week.
The average age of Workers in Farming Activities was 48.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 87.7% men with an average salary of $3.36k MX and, 12.3% women with average salary of $3.83k MX.
The best average salaries received by Workers in Farming Activities were in Colima ($7.37k MX), Chihuahua ($7.07k MX), and Baja California ($7.05k MX) while the workforce was larger in Chiapas (478k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (392k), and Oaxaca (355k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Medical Doctors Offices ($50k MX), Legal Services ($17.2k MX), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen ($12k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (96.5%), Business Administration Services (11.8k), and General Public Administration (0.58%).
12.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.17k MX and 87.9% to men with an average salary of $2.76k MX.
At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 95.1% corresponding to 33.4k from 35.1k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 50.2% corresponding to 8.76k from 17.5k workers.
At first quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in Farming Activities were 3.62M being a 0.64% higher than the fourth quarter of 2023. (3.59M).
In the same period, an average salary of $3.42k MX was observed, registering an increase of 15.6%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 ($2.96k MX).
The states with the highest number of Workers in Farming Activities during the first quarter of 2024 were Chiapas (478k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (392k), and Oaxaca (355k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 61.4k (30%) and 42.9k (12.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guerrero and Estado de México with a decrease of 84k (26.8%) and 34.2k (20.5%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Farming Activities during first quarter of 2024 were Colima ($7.37k MX), Chihuahua ($7.07k MX), and Baja California ($7.05k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Durango and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $1.52k MX (31.9%) and $1.42k MX (57.1%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California Sur and Sinaloa with a decrease of $1.14k MX (16.1%) and $1.12k MX (15.6%), respectively.
Average Age 2024-Q1
At first quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Workers in Farming Activities represented the 87.7% of the employed population and women 12.3%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (662k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (104k).
The highest average salary was $5.19k MX received by women from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.18k 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 Workers in Farming Activities was concentrated in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (1.02M men and 134k women).
The highest average salary was $8.83k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.12k 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 Workers in Farming Activities in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (96.5%), Business Administration Services (1.12%), and General Public Administration (0.58%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Medical Doctors Offices ($50k MX), Legal Services ($17.2k MX), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Developmen ($12k MX).
Labor Informality 2024-Q1
During the first quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in Farming Activities reached a 78.1%, which implied a decrease from 3.95 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 (82%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 23.7 percentage points during the first quarter of 2024.
Greater Labor Informality: 95.1%, Tlaxcala
Less Labor Informality: 50.2 %, Baja California Sur
At first quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Farming Activities were Tlaxcala (95.1%), Oaxaca (93.6%), and Estado de México (91.8%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (64.6%), Baja California (55%), and Baja California Sur (50.2%).
The workforce of Workers in Farming Activities during the first quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 745k workers of which 25.3% corresponds to formal employment (189k) and 74.7% to informal employment (557k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 1.15M workers of which 20.2% corresponds to formal employment (232k) and 79.8% corresponds to informal employment (919k).