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Hiring and separations of formal jobs by state, Mexico

Hires (contrataciones) and separations (separaciones) of IMSS-registered jobs during 2024, the net change (variación, as published), and hires and separations per 100 jobs on the books on December 31, 2024 (derived from Cuadros I.21 and I.2). These are registration events: a temporary job that starts and ends in the same year counts as both a hire and a separation, so the rates are much higher than the yearly change in employment. IMSS reports by its administrative offices (OOAD); Mexico City, the State of Mexico and Veracruz each have two, which Quadranac adds together. Jobs are registered by the employer's registration in each OOAD, so workers who commute or work for multi-state employers may be counted where the employer is registered.

Reference period
2024
Licence
Fuente/Source: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Memoria Estadística 2024, published on imss.gob.mx and reproduced with attribution; combined-office figures derived by Quadranac.
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Hiring and separations of formal jobs by state, Mexico: Hires32 areas ranked by Hires. Highest: Ciudad de México (2.79M); lowest: Tlaxcala (76k).Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 2.79M2.79MNuevo LeónNuevo León: 1.72M1.72MJaliscoJalisco: 1.58M1.58MMéxicoMéxico: 1.55M1.55MBaja CaliforniaBaja California: 846k846kGuanajuatoGuanajuato: 815k815kCoahuila de ZaragozaCoahuila de Zaragoza: 708k708kChihuahuaChihuahua: 649k649kQuerétaroQuerétaro: 570k570kQuintana RooQuintana Roo: 569k569kSonoraSonora: 556k556kSinaloaSinaloa: 534k534kVeracruz de Ignacio de la Ll…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 525k525kPueblaPuebla: 478k478kTamaulipasTamaulipas: 429k429kSan Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 350k350kMichoacán de OcampoMichoacán de Ocampo: 343k343kYucatánYucatán: 298k298kAguascalientesAguascalientes: 251k251kBaja California SurBaja California Sur: 236k236kHidalgoHidalgo: 220k220kChiapasChiapas: 188k188kNayaritNayarit: 184k184kTabascoTabasco: 180k180kDurangoDurango: 180k180kOaxacaOaxaca: 162k162kGuerreroGuerrero: 156k156kMorelosMorelos: 134k134kCampecheCampeche: 120k120kColimaColima: 114k114kZacatecasZacatecas: 105k105kTlaxcalaTlaxcala: 76k76k
Hiring and separations of formal jobs by state, Mexico: Hires32 areas ranked by Hires. Highest: Ciudad de México (2.79M); lowest: Tlaxcala (76k).Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 2.79M2.79MNuevo LeónNuevo León: 1.72M1.72MJaliscoJalisco: 1.58M1.58MMéxicoMéxico: 1.55M1.55MBaja CaliforniaBaja California: 846k846kGuanajuatoGuanajuato: 815k815kCoahuila de Zarag…Coahuila de Zaragoza: 708k708kChihuahuaChihuahua: 649k649kQuerétaroQuerétaro: 570k570kQuintana RooQuintana Roo: 569k569kSonoraSonora: 556k556kSinaloaSinaloa: 534k534kVeracruz de Ignac…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 525k525kPueblaPuebla: 478k478kTamaulipasTamaulipas: 429k429kSan Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 350k350kMichoacán de Ocam…Michoacán de Ocampo: 343k343kYucatánYucatán: 298k298kAguascalientesAguascalientes: 251k251kBaja California S…Baja California Sur: 236k236kHidalgoHidalgo: 220k220kChiapasChiapas: 188k188kNayaritNayarit: 184k184kTabascoTabasco: 180k180kDurangoDurango: 180k180kOaxacaOaxaca: 162k162kGuerreroGuerrero: 156k156kMorelosMorelos: 134k134kCampecheCampeche: 120k120kColimaColima: 114k114kZacatecasZacatecas: 105k105kTlaxcalaTlaxcala: 76k76k
Hires, 2024, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Hires. Highest: Ciudad de México (2.79M); lowest: Tlaxcala (76k). Full data in the table below.Source: IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social).

Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.

Mexico (national)17,612,10217,398,109213,99379.278.2
Aguascalientes250,594246,7493,84569.668.6
Baja California845,726865,473-19,74781.483.3
Baja California Sur235,881237,177-1,296107.9108.5
Campeche120,377126,329-5,95288.893.1
Coahuila de Zaragoza708,291702,5865,70582.181.4
Colima113,956111,1802,7767472.2
Chiapas187,952178,0349,91871.567.7
Chihuahua648,740650,620-1,88067.267.4
Ciudad de México2,787,1142,780,3916,72380.179.9
Durango179,649179,609407070
Guanajuato814,643793,83420,80973.771.8
Guerrero155,811149,5296,28295.591.6
Hidalgo220,461208,94011,52178.574.4
Jalisco1,580,8081,550,84229,9667876.5
México1,547,9451,468,61879,32782.578.3
Michoacán de Ocampo342,688335,4147,27469.467.9
Morelos134,463136,519-2,05660.961.8
Nayarit183,619181,9371,682100.299.3
Nuevo León1,722,2371,655,50766,73089.986.4
Oaxaca162,204157,5994,6057068
Puebla478,376468,4799,89772.370.8
Querétaro569,948558,07711,87180.678.9
Quintana Roo569,191563,0936,098111.1109.9
San Luis Potosí349,704349,1325727372.9
Sinaloa533,856536,250-2,39488.288.6
Sonora555,960559,407-3,44790.190.6
Tabasco180,168208,843-28,67587.4101.3
Tamaulipas428,800431,920-3,1206161.5
Tlaxcala75,71473,8081,90665.163.5
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave524,689525,620-93168.268.3
Yucatán297,538296,1211,4176867.7
Zacatecas104,999110,472-5,47354.657.5

Column headers are shortened: Hires per 100 jobs = Hires per 100 year-end jobs (derived); Separations per 100 jobs = Separations per 100 year-end jobs (derived).

Source: IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), Memoria Estadística 2024, Cuadro I.21: contratación, separación y variación de puestos de trabajo por OOAD, 2000–2024 (01-Asegurados.xlsx)
Source: IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), Memoria Estadística 2024, Cuadro I.2: puestos de trabajo afiliados al IMSS por OOAD, 1997–2024 (01-Asegurados.xlsx). Reference period: 2024.

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Source agency
IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social)
Dataset
Memoria Estadística 2024
Table
Hiring and separations of formal jobs by state, Mexico
Data last updated
2026-11-14
Page
https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-job-turnover/

Hiring and separations of formal jobs by state, Mexico (Mexico, 2024). Data: IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social), Memoria Estadística 2024. Retrieved 2026-11-14 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-job-turnover/