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Traders in Stores

Occupation (4111) - 2022-Q4

  • 2.97M, Workforce
  • $4.79k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 47.4, Average age
  • 48.1, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.92, Weekly days worked
  • 3.83%, Workforce with second job
  • 71.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.63, Average years of Schooling

About Traders in Stores

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The workforce of Traders in Stores during fourth quarter of 2022 was 2.97M people, whose salary averaged $4.79k MX working around 48.1 hours per week.

The average age of Traders in Stores was 47.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 41% men with an average salary of $5.91k MX and, 59% women with average salary of $4.02k MX.

The best average salaries received by Traders in Stores were in Baja California Sur ($9.07k MX), Sinaloa ($8.35k MX), and Nuevo León ($7.4k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (528k), Ciudad de México (266k), and Jalisco (215k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Consumer Goods Rental ($87.3k MX), Chemical Industry ($34.4k MX), and Legal Services ($24.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (1.35M), Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Clothing (363k), and Retail Trade of Furniture for Home and other Household Goods (351k).

64.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.79k MX and 35.7% to men with an average salary of $5.19k MX.

At the level of states, Estado de México had the highest percentage of informal workers with 85.4% corresponding to 452k from 528k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Colima with a 28.6% corresponding to 3.85k from 13.5k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 2.97M, Workforce 2022-Q4
  • $4.79k MX, Average monthly salary 2022-Q4

At fourth quarter of 2022, the people who worked as Traders in Stores were 2.97M being a 0.88% lower than the third quarter of 2022. (3M).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.79k MX was observed, registering an increase of 12.1%, compared to the third quarter of 2022 ($4.28k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Traders in Stores during the fourth quarter of 2022 were Estado de México (528k), Ciudad de México (266k), and Jalisco (215k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the main positive variations occurred in Chihuahua and Hidalgo with an increase of 14.4k (26.3%) and 8.82k (11.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Estado de México with a decrease of 23k (7.96%) and 19.3k (3.53%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Traders in Stores during fourth quarter of 2022 were Baja California Sur ($9.07k MX), Sinaloa ($8.35k MX), and Nuevo León ($7.4k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the positive salary growth was higher in Puebla and Tabasco with an increase of $1.53k MX (59.4%) and $1.52k MX (27.7%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Zacatecas and Sinaloa with a decrease of $826 MX (19.9%) and $703 MX (7.77%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2022-Q4

  • 47, Women
  • 47.9, Men

At fourth quarter of 2022, the male workforce in Traders in Stores represented the 41% of the employed population and women 59%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 45 to 54 years (304k men and 433k women).

The highest average salary was $7.68k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $2.37k MX received by women from 75 or more 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 (2022-Q4)

  • 9.07, Women
  • 10.4, Men

At fourth quarter of 2022 the male workforce in Traders in Stores was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (356k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (540k).

The highest average salary was $7.94k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.29k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Traders in Stores in different industries and economic sectors.

At fourth quarter of 2022, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (50.7%), Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Clothing (13.6%), and Retail Trade of Furniture for Home and other Household Goods (13.2%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Consumer Goods Rental ($87.3k MX), Chemical Industry ($34.4k MX), and Legal Services ($24.9k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2022-Q4

  • 71.7%, Traders in Stores
  • 55.1%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the fourth quarter of 2022, the labor informality of Traders in Stores reached a 71.7%, which implied an increase from 1.45 percentage points compared to the third quarter of 2022  (70.3%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 16.6 percentage points during the fourth quarter of 2022.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 85.4%, Estado de México

Less Labor Informality: 28.6 %, Colima

At fourth quarter of 2022, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Traders in Stores were Estado de México (85.4%), Oaxaca (85.1%), and Tabasco (85.1%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (39.2%), Baja California Sur (38.4%), and Colima (28.6%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Traders in Stores during the fourth quarter of 2022 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 737k workers of which 33.7% corresponds to formal employment (248k) and 66.3% to informal employment (489k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 869k workers of which 22.9%  corresponds to formal employment (199k) and 77.1% corresponds to informal employment (670k).