Occupation (2531) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists during first quarter of 2025 was 88.9k people, whose salary averaged $6.1k MX working around 32.5 hours per week.
The average age of Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists was 44.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 34.8% men with an average salary of $6.85k MX and, 65.2% women with average salary of $5.69k MX.
The best average salaries received by Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists were in Baja California Sur ($14.3k MX), Jalisco ($13.6k MX), and Nuevo León ($11.7k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (17.5k), Nuevo León (5.84k), and Estado de México (5.73k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Guidance and Social Work Services ($14.4k MX), General Public Administration ($8.66k MX), and Dental Offices ($8.47k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on General Public Administration (20.2%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (14.2%), and Legal Services (15.4k).
71.9% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.55k MX and 28.1% to men with an average salary of $5.29k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 88% corresponding to 1.71k from 1.94k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Durango with a 6% corresponding to 75 from 1.25k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists were 88.9k being a 18.9% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (74.8k).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.1k MX was observed, registering a drop of 10.7%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($6.83k MX).
The states with the highest number of Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists during the first quarter of 2025 were Ciudad de México (17.5k), Nuevo León (5.84k), and Estado de México (5.73k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Ciudad de México and Chiapas with an increase of 5.67k (47.9%) and 4.34k (1.16k%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Michoacán de Ocampo and Jalisco with a decrease of 2.34k (52.3%) and 1.75k (51.2%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($14.3k MX), Jalisco ($13.6k MX), and Nuevo León ($11.7k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Hidalgo with an increase of $6.04k MX (107%) and $5.37k MX (229%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tlaxcala and Quintana Roo with a decrease of $11.6k MX (61.2%) and $5.85k MX (61.9%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1: 44.4, Women
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists represented the 34.8% of the employed population and women 65.2%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 45 to 54 years (8.62k men and 19k women).
The highest average salary was $6.94k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.57k MX received by women from 45 to 54 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (13.2k men and 27.8k women).
The highest average salary was $9.47k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.53k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in General Public Administration (20.2%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (14.2%), and Legal Services (11.5%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Guidance and Social Work Services ($14.4k MX), General Public Administration ($8.66k MX), and Dental Offices ($8.47k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists reached a 37.6%, which implied an increase from 4.32 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (33.3%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 16.7 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 88%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 6 %, Durango
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (88%), Morelos (77.3%), and Querétaro (73.4%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Sinaloa (7.3%), Chihuahua (6.21%), and Durango (6%).
The workforce of Auxiliary Social Scientists and Humanists during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 27.6k workers of which 70.5% corresponds to formal employment (19.5k) and 29.5% to informal employment (8.14k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 41k workers of which 62% corresponds to formal employment (25.4k) and 38% corresponds to informal employment (15.6k).