This growth is mainly explained by the positive variations registered in the private and public sectors, which incorporated 124.0 thousand and 93.2 thousand workers respectively (variations of 2.1% and 2.9% in each case), since that work in private homes showed a fall of 1.3% (5.7 thousand fewer workers).
For its part, according to the ministerial report, self-employment as a whole expanded 4.9% (115,300 workers) in the year-on-year comparison, due to the growth registered in monotax (87,100 people, + 5.4%) and social monotax (+ 42.4%, 11,600 people).
With regard to the evolution of sectoral employment, the monthly variations were positive in 7 of the 14 sectors analyzed.
Among the branches of activity that showed greater monthly dynamism were Hotels and restaurants (+ 1.2%), Fishing (+ 1.0%), Construction (+ 1.0%), Education (+ 0.8%), Mining and quarrying ( + 0.2%).
In addition, Trade and repairs, and Electricity, gas and water supply showed a variation of + 0.1%.
Formal employment in hotels and restaurants
The Hotels and restaurants sector was the one that expanded the most in terms of employment in August 2021. It is a sector that was in decline before the pandemic, and the start of the health emergency deepened its deterioration. The sector showed positive variation rates in March and April, fell back in May and June, and again showed positive variation rates in July and August.
Beyond this incipient recovery, the deterioration was so deep that its current employment level is 21% below that in force in February 2020, the month before the start of the pandemic.
Formal employment in construction
Construction registers 13 consecutive months with positive monthly variations.
In relation to the prepandemic level (February 2020), half of the provinces managed to recover the previous levels. Among those that showed the greatest dynamism were Tierra del Fuego (6.3%), Misiones (3.3%), Formosa (2.5%) and San Luis (2.2%). The other half failed to reach the levels prior to February 2021. Among the provinces that showed the worst performances are Mendoza (-4%), CABA (-3.8%), Neuquén (-3.6%) and Jujuy (- 2.5%).
Formal employment in the provinces
In the year-on-year comparison, all provinces showed positive variations in registered salaried employment. Those that achieved the highest growth rates were Catamarca (+ 8.3%), San Juan (+ 6.7%), Formosa (+ 6.1%), Tierra del Fuego (+ 6.0%), Neuquén (+ 5.7%), Salta ( + 4.8%) and Santiago del Estero (+ 4.2%).
The The provinces of Córdoba and Santa Fe accumulated a positive variation of 3.4%, above the province of Buenos Aires (+ 1.8%) and CABA (+ 0.4%).
In relation to the level of salaries, the average gross nominal remuneration reached $ 96,213 and grew 55.4% in relation to the same month of the previous year. For its part, the median gross remuneration was $ 75,231 and increased by 55.6% in the year-on-year comparison.
Source From: Ambito
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