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Mexico Average Salaries & Expenditures
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Disposable
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Gross
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2002
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| constant 2005 US$ at PPP |
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Based on gross employment average income and social security / income tax expenditure for a single-earner married couple. |
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Based on salary & business average income per capita and proportion of employed workforce to total population. |
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Average Salary in Mexico - Job and Sector Comparison.
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Job
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Net Monthly Income constant 2005 US$ (1)
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Notes
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Gross Monthly Average Income (2)
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Compulsory Deductions (3)
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Weekly Hours (4)
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Airline Pilot average income
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PPP $ 4,148
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$ 2,529
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Employees, 2004.
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36,389
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pesos
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24%
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45.0
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Professor average income
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PPP $ 1,655
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$ 1,059
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Employees, 2005.
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13,877
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pesos
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17%
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42.0
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Engineer average income
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PPP $ 1,562
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$ 1,081
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Employees, chemical engineer, 2002.
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11,427
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pesos
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16%
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51.0
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Computer Programmer average income
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PPP $ 1,404
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$ 886
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Employees, 2003, insurance industry.
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10,582
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pesos
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15%
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49.0
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Accountant average income
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PPP $ 1,363
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$ 831
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Employees, 2004.
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10,689
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pesos
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15%
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45.0
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Flight Attendant average income
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PPP $ 1,276
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$ 778
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Employees, 2004.
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10,005
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pesos
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15%
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50.0
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Teacher average income
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PPP $ 1,018
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$ 651
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Employees, 2005.
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8,146
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pesos
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13%
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38.0
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Professional Nurse average income
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PPP $ 834
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$ 534
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Employees, 2005.
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6,310
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pesos
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8%
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42.0
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Office Clerk average income
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PPP $ 759
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$ 486
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Employees, 2005.
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5,564
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pesos
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5%
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45.0
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Firefighter average income
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PPP $ 726
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$ 465
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Employees, 2005.
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5,266
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pesos
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4%
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63.0
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Carpenter average income
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PPP $ 679
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$ 435
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Employees, 2005.
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4,875
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pesos
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3%
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48.0
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Car Mechanic average income
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PPP $ 626
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$ 401
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Employees, 2005.
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4,448
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pesos
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2%
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54.0
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Bus Driver average income
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PPP $ 609
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$ 389
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Employees, 2005.
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4,322
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pesos
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2%
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64.0
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Miner average income
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PPP $ 584
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$ 368
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Employees, 2003.
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3,816
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pesos
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2%
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48.0
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Hotel Receptionist average income
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PPP $ 554
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$ 355
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Employees, 2005.
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3,938
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pesos
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2%
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51.0
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Furniture Finisher average income
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PPP $ 552
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$ 353
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Employees, 2005.
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3,920
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pesos
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2%
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49.0
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Wood Grinder average income
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PPP $ 523
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$ 335
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Employees, 2005.
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3,716
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pesos
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2%
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47.0
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Postman average income
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PPP $ 501
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$ 320
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Employees, 2005.
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3,558
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pesos
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2%
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42.0
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Salesperson average income
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PPP $ 468
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$ 300
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Employees, 2005.
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3,326
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pesos
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2%
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53.0
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Baker average income
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PPP $ 450
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$ 288
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Employees, 2005.
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3,197
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pesos
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2%
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53.0
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Chambermaid average income
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PPP $ 408
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$ 261
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Employees, 2005.
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2,898
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pesos
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2%
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50.0
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Garment Cutter average income
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PPP $ 399
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$ 255
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Employees, 2005.
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2,832
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pesos
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2%
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48.0
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Sector
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Mining-Quarrying average income
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PPP $ 1,002
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$ 641
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Employees, 2005.
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8,204
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pesos
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15%
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47.4
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Financial average income
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PPP $ 970
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$ 620
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Employees, 2005.
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7,756
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pesos
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13%
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42.8
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Gas-Electricity-Water average income
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PPP $ 747
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$ 478
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Employees, 2005.
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5,716
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pesos
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9%
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42.2
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Education average income
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PPP $ 720
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$ 461
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Employees, 2005.
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5,388
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pesos
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7%
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32.1
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Transport-Communication average income
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PPP $ 654
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$ 418
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Employees, 2005.
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4,843
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pesos
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6%
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52.9
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Real Estate average income
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PPP $ 614
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$ 393
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Employees, 2005.
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4,548
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pesos
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6%
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46.4
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Manufacturing average income
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PPP $ 551
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$ 353
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Employees, 2005.
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4,039
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pesos
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5%
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44.7
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All Sectors average income
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PPP $ 548
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$ 351
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Employees, 2005.
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4,018
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pesos
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5%
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43.5
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Construction average income
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PPP $ 535
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$ 342
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Employees, 2005.
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3,918
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pesos
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5%
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45.0
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Hotels-Restaurants average income
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PPP $ 456
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$ 292
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Employees, 2005.
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3,274
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pesos
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3%
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46.1
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The net average income in "constant 2005 US$" is computed using the Interbank nominal exchange rate [a] and the U.S. inflation rate [d]. The net average income in "constant 2005 US$" at PPP is computed using the IMF PPP exchange rate [d] and the U.S. inflation rate [d]. The latter reflects the purchasing power in the United States in 2005.
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The gross monthly average income is based on data supplied by Instituto Nacional de Estadística Geografía e Informática to the International Labour Organization [9]. The average income includes the salaries and wages of paid employees. The income is representative of employees in area 2C. Employees include both men and women unless otherwise noted.
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The compulsory deductions are obtained from the OECD Tax Database. The deductions include social security and income tax. The deductions are representative of single-earner-married-without-child status, and take into account family benefits in terms of cash transfers.
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The weekly hours are based on data supplied by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística Geografía e Informática to the International Labour Organization [9]. The hours by job and by sector correspond to the hours actually worked. The hours by job are representative of area 2C.
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Gross
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Salary
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Business
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Property
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Transfer
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| constant 2005 US$ at PPP |
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Deductions include financial expenditure, capital investments, and taxes. |
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Excl. owner-imputed rent income. Incl. earnings of members of companies and cooperatives and households with business operating as a company. |
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Incl. social security benefits, remittances from abroad, grants and donations from non-governmental organizations, grants and donations from the government, gifts or donations in money from other households. |
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Health
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Housing
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Apparel
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Education
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Transport
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2002
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Incl. actual rentals, water, supply, repairs, fuel, lighting, furniture, household equipment, household cleaning. Excl. owner-imputed rent. |
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Paid Employees
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Unemployed
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2005
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15.6
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16.9
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5.3
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0.7
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64.2
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3.6
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Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing, mining, and quarrying. |
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7.9% for a single with no child, 7.9% for a single with two children, 7.9% for a one-earner married couple with no child, and 7.9% for a one-earner married couple with two children. |
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OECD Tax Database [k], 2005, combined deductions including family allowances in terms of cash transfers on a gross monthly salary income of 6,667 pesos.
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255.1 (2001), 268.0 (2002), 280.2 (2003), 292.4 (2004), 304.2 (2005); |
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IMF inflation rates [d], Index: 1995=100. |
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6.435 (2001), 6.666 (2002), 6.792 (2003), 6.865 (2004), 6.960 (2005); |
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IMF PPP exchange rates [d], pesos per U.S. dollar.
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References |
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[9]
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International Labour Organization.
Compilation of average salary income worldwide. Classified by country, by employment category, and by gender.
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Interbank nominal exchange rate, Oanda.com; historical currency converter for over 164 currencies and 3 metals.
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[b]
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CIA World Factbook.
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[d]
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World Economic Outlook Database, September 2006, International Monetary Fund.
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[e]
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Vacation - Wikipedia, from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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OECD Tax Database. Annual database providing comparative information on personal and corporate income tax and consumption tax systems and rates in OECD countries since 2000. Information on social security contributions levied on employees and their employers is also reported.
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Other links:
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Social Security in Mexico, Social Security Programs Throughout the World, 2004-2005, compiled by the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Mexico Economy Overview, CIA World Factbook.
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Mexico: Selected Internet Resources, U.S. Library of Congress.
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Mexico: Statistics, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).
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