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Workers in Fisheries

Occupation (6211) - 2025-Q1

  • 99.7k, Workforce
  • $7.8k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 43.1, Average age
  • 35.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.56, Weekly days worked
  • 13.8%, Workforce with second job
  • 83.4%, Informal Workforce
  • 7.27, Average years of Schooling

About Workers in Fisheries

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The workforce of Workers in Fisheries during first quarter of 2025 was 99.7k people, whose salary averaged $7.8k MX working around 35.2 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in Fisheries was 43.1 years. The workforce was distributed in 99.5% men with an average salary of $7.83k MX and, 0.46% women with average salary of $2.82k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in Fisheries were in Jalisco ($23.7k MX), Guerrero ($11.2k MX), and Baja California ($11.1k MX) while the workforce was larger in Sinaloa (16.2k), Guerrero (12.9k), and Yucatán (11.8k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Fishing ($7.95k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($6.94k MX), and Pig Raising ($4k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Fishing (190k), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (496), and Pig Raising (0.18%).

0.55% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.82k MX and 99.5% to men with an average salary of $7.82k MX.

At the level of states, Tabasco had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 6.47k from 6.47k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Jalisco with a 21.3% corresponding to 203 from 953 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 99.7k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $7.8k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Workers in Fisheries were 99.7k being a 8.37% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (92k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.8k MX was observed, registering an increase of 0.78%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.74k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in Fisheries during the first quarter of 2025 were Sinaloa (16.2k), Guerrero (12.9k), and Yucatán (11.8k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Yucatán with an increase of 4.96k (109%) and 2.78k (30.9%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Baja California and Oaxaca with a decrease of 3.46k (65.9%) and 2.94k (49.1%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in Fisheries during first quarter of 2025 were Jalisco ($23.7k MX), Guerrero ($11.2k MX), and Baja California ($11.1k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Jalisco and Baja California with an increase of $13.9k MX (142%) and $4.2k MX (60.5%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California Sur and Quintana Roo with a decrease of $8.76k MX (50.8%) and $2.51k MX (56.7%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 43.2, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Workers in Fisheries represented the 99.5% of the employed population and women 0.46%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 35 to 44 years (29k men and 455 women).

The highest average salary was $10.3k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.67k MX received by men 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 (2025-Q1): 7.28, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Workers in Fisheries was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (39.3k men and 308 women).

The highest average salary was $8.79k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.44k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Workers in Fisheries in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Fishing (99.6%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (0.26%), and Pig Raising (0.18%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Fishing ($7.95k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($6.94k MX), and Pig Raising ($4k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 83.4%, Workers in Fisheries
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Workers in Fisheries reached a 83.4%, which implied a decrease from 3.72 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (87.1%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 29.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Tabasco

Less Labor Informality: 21.3 %, Jalisco

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in Fisheries were Tabasco (100%), Querétaro (100%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Tamaulipas (57.1%), Baja California Sur (39.5%), and Jalisco (21.3%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in Fisheries during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 29.5k workers of which 15.8% corresponds to formal employment (4.65k) and 84.2% to informal employment (24.8k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 39.6k workers of which 18.5%  corresponds to formal employment (7.31k) and 81.5% corresponds to informal employment (32.3k).