Occupation (5313) - 2022-Q4
The workforce of Security Guards Establishments during fourth quarter of 2022 was 830k people, whose salary averaged $5.48k MX working around 59.5 hours per week.
The average age of Security Guards Establishments was 44.5 years. The workforce was distributed in 84.4% men with an average salary of $5.6k MX and, 15.6% women with average salary of $4.8k MX.
The best average salaries received by Security Guards Establishments were in Baja California Sur ($10.5k MX), Nayarit ($8.12k MX), and Tamaulipas ($7.54k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (140k), Ciudad de México (72.6k), and Guanajuato (58.4k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Pipeline Transportation ($18k MX), Oil and Gas Extraction ($16k MX), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution ($14.7k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Business Support Services (459k), Junior Colleges (40.1k), and Crop Production (32.4k).
12% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.58k MX and 88% to men with an average salary of $4.77k MX.
At the level of states, Chiapas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 39.1% corresponding to 9.39k from 24k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Querétaro with a 7.06% corresponding to 837 from 11.9k workers.
At fourth quarter of 2022, the people who worked as Security Guards Establishments were 830k being a 6.02% higher than the third quarter of 2022. (783k).
In the same period, an average salary of $5.48k MX was observed, registering a drop of 3.06%, compared to the third quarter of 2022 ($5.65k MX).
The states with the highest number of Security Guards Establishments during the fourth quarter of 2022 were Estado de México (140k), Ciudad de México (72.6k), and Guanajuato (58.4k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the main positive variations occurred in Guanajuato and Ciudad de México with an increase of 16.3k (38.7%) and 9.59k (15.2%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Baja California with a decrease of 8.39k (23.6%) and 5.17k (14.7%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Security Guards Establishments during fourth quarter of 2022 were Baja California Sur ($10.5k MX), Nayarit ($8.12k MX), and Tamaulipas ($7.54k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Oaxaca with an increase of $3.19k MX (43.8%) and $1.19k MX (24.8%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Sinaloa with a decrease of $1.87k MX (21.1%) and $1.79k MX (22.9%), respectively.
Average Age 2022-Q4
At fourth quarter of 2022, the male workforce in Security Guards Establishments represented the 84.4% of the employed population and women 15.6%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (175k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (33.9k).
The highest average salary was $5.95k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.94k MX received by men from 75 or more years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2022-Q4)
At fourth quarter of 2022 the male workforce in Security Guards Establishments was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (286k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (50.6k).
The highest average salary was $6.1k MX received by women with 4 to 6 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.48k MX received by women with 7 to 9 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 Security Guards Establishments in different industries and economic sectors.
At fourth quarter of 2022, the workforce was higher in Business Support Services (55.2%), Junior Colleges (4.82%), and Crop Production (3.91%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Pipeline Transportation ($18k MX), Oil and Gas Extraction ($16k MX), and Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution ($14.7k MX).
Labor Informality 2022-Q4
During the fourth quarter of 2022, the labor informality of Security Guards Establishments reached a 18.9%, which implied an increase from 0.78 percentage points compared to the third quarter of 2022 (18.1%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 36.2 percentage points during the fourth quarter of 2022.
At fourth quarter of 2022, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Security Guards Establishments were Chiapas (39.1%), Hidalgo (38%), and Puebla (32.7%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (9.72%), Nayarit (8.28%), and Querétaro (7.06%).
The workforce of Security Guards Establishments during the fourth quarter of 2022 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 208k workers of which 82.2% corresponds to formal employment (171k) and 17.8% to informal employment (36.9k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 336k workers of which 84.9% corresponds to formal employment (285k) and 15.1% corresponds to informal employment (50.6k).