📋 Tender Overview
During the January-February-March quarter of 2023 the employed population of Metropolitan Lima reached 5 million 124 thousand 400 people increasing by 4.1 203 thousand 300 people compared to the same quarter of 2022. This was announced by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics INEI through the technical report Situation of the Labor Market in Metropolitan Lima prepared with the results of the Permanent National Employment Survey EPEN. Population with adequate employment increased by 10.6The employed population with adequate employment reached 3 million 5 thousand 200 people in Metropolitan Lima and when compared with the same quarter of 2022 it increased by 10.6 288 thousand 900 people. However when compared to the first quarter of 2019 it decreased by 1.7 - 51700 people. The underemployed population decreased by 3.9 -85600 people compared to the same quarter last year But if compared to the same quarter of 2019 it increased by 19.5 346500 people. The female employed population grew by 8.6In the January-February-March quarter of this year the female employed population increased by 8.6 187 thousand people and the male population by 0.6 16 thousand 200 people compared to the same quarter of 2022. Employment in the population aged 45 and over increased by 8.8According to age groups the employed population aged 45 and over grew by 8.8 144800 people followed by the population aged 25 to 44 by 4.1 9925 people while the employed population under 4 years of age decreased by 8.40 -500 people. Employed population with university education increased by 31.9According to educational level the employed population with university higher education increased by 31.9 353300 people and the population with non-university higher education by 12.8 118200 people Meanwhile the population with primary or lower level decreased by 11.1 -45500 people and the population with secondary education by 9.0 -222700 people. The population employed in the Services activity increased by 8.0In the study quarter the population employed in the Services activity increased by 8.0 213400 people when compared to the same quarter of 2022 and in Manufacturing by 4.6 29700 people however it decreased in Commerce by 3.0 -34 thousand people and in Construction by 1.5 -6 thousand 500 people. Employment increased in companies from 11 to 50 workers by 31.2The employed population increased by 31.2 135700 people in economic units with 11 to 50 workers and by 7.1 92300 people in companies with 51 or more workers However it decreased by 0.8 -24700 people in establishments with 1 to 10 workers. Unemployment rate was 7.5In the first quarter of this year the unemployment rate of Metropolitan Lima stood at 7.5 it is estimated that 414500 people sought employment during that study period. Wage bill from labor in Metropolitan Lima increased by 19.5In the January-February-March quarter of 2023 the wage bill from work in Metropolitan Lima presented a positive variation of 19.5 compared to the same quarter of 2022. The average monthly income from work in Metropolitan Lima increased by 11.8In the first quarter of 2023 the average monthly income from the work of the main activity in Metropolitan Lima stood at 1840.9 soles and increased by 11.8 194.3 soles compared to the same quarter of 2022. It also showed positive behavior in relation to the same quarter of 2021 at 18.6 288.9 soles 2020 at 7.6 130.4 soles and 2019 at 7.2 124.4 soles. By sex the average monthly income of the male population increased by 9.6 180.9 soles and that of women by 17.7 235.9 soles. Average monthly income grew by 11.3 in the population with non-university higher educationThe average monthly income increased by 11.3 175.9 soles among those with non-university higher education by 8.5 107.7 soles among those with secondary education by 2.5 68.7 soles among those with university education while it decreased by 2.7 -28.2 soles in the population with primary education or lower. In most activities the average monthly income in Metropolitan Lima increasedThe employed population that carries out activities in the Commerce sector grew by 20.6 264.9 soles followed by Manufacturing by 18.8 275.1 soles and Services by 9.9 174.5 soles while it decreased in Construction by 1.3 -25.4 soles.
