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Veterinarians and Animal Scientists

Occupation (2232) - 2022-Q4

  • 41.1k, Workforce
  • $7.34k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 40.8, Average age
  • 42.9, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.62, Weekly days worked
  • 12.9%, Workforce with second job
  • 37.9%, Informal Workforce
  • 16.8, Average years of Schooling

About Veterinarians and Animal Scientists

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The workforce of Veterinarians and Animal Scientists during fourth quarter of 2022 was 41.1k people, whose salary averaged $7.34k MX working around 42.9 hours per week.

The average age of Veterinarians and Animal Scientists was 40.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 70.4% men with an average salary of $7.34k MX and, 29.6% women with average salary of $7.36k MX.

The best average salaries received by Veterinarians and Animal Scientists were in Michoacán de Ocampo ($15.8k MX), San Luis Potosí ($13.4k MX), and Baja California Sur ($13.3k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (6.41k), Ciudad de México (4.61k), and Chiapas (3.16k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Impartition of Justice and Maintenance of Security and Public Order ($12k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10k MX), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development ($9.38k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (33.6k), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (5.15%), and Business Administration Services (906).

26.9% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $7.18k MX and 73.1% to men with an average salary of $5.15k MX.

At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 86.1% corresponding to 429 from 498 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Querétaro with a 8.65% corresponding to 150 from 1.73k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 41.1k, Workforce 2022-Q4
  • $7.34k MX, Average monthly salary 2022-Q4

At fourth quarter of 2022, the people who worked as Veterinarians and Animal Scientists were 41.1k being a 2.43% higher than the third quarter of 2022. (40.1k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.34k MX was observed, registering an increase of 9.28%, compared to the third quarter of 2022 ($6.72k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Veterinarians and Animal Scientists during the fourth quarter of 2022 were Jalisco (6.41k), Ciudad de México (4.61k), and Chiapas (3.16k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Tamaulipas with an increase of 1.71k (36.4%) and 1.04k (852%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Sonora with a decrease of 3.01k (74.5%) and 634 (52.1%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists during fourth quarter of 2022 were Michoacán de Ocampo ($15.8k MX), San Luis Potosí ($13.4k MX), and Baja California Sur ($13.3k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Michoacán de Ocampo with an increase of $10.7k MX (5.33k%) and $5.82k MX (58.2%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sinaloa and Chihuahua with a decrease of $15.4k MX (72.5%) and $14.5k MX (78.2%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2022-Q4: 43.1, Men

At fourth quarter of 2022, the male workforce in Veterinarians and Animal Scientists represented the 70.4% of the employed population and women 29.6%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (8.54k men and 4k women).

The highest average salary was $10.1k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $10.1k MX received by men from 25 to 34 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)

  • 16.6, Women
  • 16.8, Men

During the fourth quarter of 2022, male and female workforce in Veterinarians and Animal Scientists was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (28.2k men and 11.9k women).

The highest average salary was $7.49k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.48k MX received by women with 16 to 18 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 Veterinarians and Animal Scientists in different industries and economic sectors.

At fourth quarter of 2022, the workforce was higher in Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (87.4%), Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development (5.15%), and Business Administration Services (2.35%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Impartition of Justice and Maintenance of Security and Public Order ($12k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10k MX), and Regulation and Promotion of Economic Development ($9.38k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2022-Q4

  • 37.9%, Veterinarians and Animal Scientists
  • 55.1%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the fourth quarter of 2022, the labor informality of Veterinarians and Animal Scientists reached a 37.9%, which implied a decrease from 2.08 percentage points compared to the third quarter of 2022  (40%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 17.2 percentage points during the fourth quarter of 2022.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 86.1%, Tlaxcala

Less Labor Informality: 8.65 %, Querétaro

At fourth quarter of 2022, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Veterinarians and Animal Scientists were Tlaxcala (86.1%), Tabasco (81.8%), and Sonora (75%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (20.9%), Sinaloa (18.9%), and Querétaro (8.65%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Veterinarians and Animal Scientists during the fourth quarter of 2022 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 12.5k workers of which 47% corresponds to formal employment (5.89k) and 53% to informal employment (6.65k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 40k workers of which 63%  corresponds to formal employment (25.2k) and 37% corresponds to informal employment (14.8k).