Economy, jobs and prices in Victoria de Durango, Mexico: official figures
The 2024 Economic Census counted 28,458 business establishments (economic units) in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) in 2023, 24th most of 107 Mexican cities on this site, against 25,204 in the 2019 census (up 12.9%).
How many people work in Victoria de Durango?
Those establishments employed 154,668 people in 2023, 23rd most of 107 Mexican cities on this site, up 2.8% from the 150,506 counted for 2018 (national: up 3.1%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Victoria de Durango?
Paid workers in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) earned an average of MXN 137,289 in total pay over 2023, 46th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; the national average was MXN 168,674.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow productive is the economy of Victoria de Durango?
Businesses in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) generated MXN 52.3 billion in gross value added in 2023, about MXN 338,030 per person employed, 37th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: MXN 560,263).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow many women work in Victoria de Durango?
Women held 43.2% of the jobs counted in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) in 2023, 50th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 43.2%); 76.3% of all workers were paid employees.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Victoria de Durango?
By sector, manufacturing 27.5% (42,501), retail trade 25.2% (38,985) and hotels, restaurants and bars 10.3% (15,967) of the people employed in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) in 2023 (national manufacturing share: 25.7%); manufacturing's share was 36th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much do businesses invest in Victoria de Durango?
Businesses in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) reported MXN 1.4 billion of investment and MXN 88.7 billion of gross output in 2023 (2018: MXN 2.4 billion and MXN 70.2 billion, current pesos).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Victoria de Durango compares with other cities in Mexico
Economic units (2024 economic census) (2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 24 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Economic units (2024 economic census) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Saltillo | 28,924 |
| 22 | Villahermosa | 28,862 |
| 23 | La Laguna | 28,682 |
| 24 | Victoria de Durango | 28,458 |
| 25 | Veracruz | 26,964 |
| 26 | Xalapa | 26,616 |
| 27 | Irapuato | 25,115 |
Persons employed (2024 economic census) (2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 23 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Persons employed (2024 economic census) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Cancún | 206,512 |
| 21 | Morelia | 200,439 |
| 22 | Matamoros | 160,475 |
| 23 | Victoria de Durango | 154,668 |
| 24 | Irapuato | 154,358 |
| 25 | Villahermosa | 152,927 |
| 26 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 147,834 |
Change in persons employed, 2018-2023 (2018-2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 49 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in persons employed, 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Guaymas | +3.1% |
| 47 | Uruapan | +3.0% |
| 48 | Los Mochis | +2.9% |
| 49 | Victoria de Durango | +2.8% |
| 50 | Chihuahua | +2.6% |
| 51 | Tlaxcala | +2.6% |
| 52 | Tepic | +2.4% |
Average annual pay per paid worker (MXN) (2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 62 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average annual pay per paid worker (MXN) |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Mazatlán | MXN 137,807 |
| 60 | Culiacán Rosales | MXN 137,792 |
| 61 | La Paz | MXN 137,305 |
| 62 | Victoria de Durango | MXN 137,289 |
| 63 | Tepatitlán De Morelos | MXN 137,262 |
| 64 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | MXN 136,858 |
| 65 | Morelia | MXN 136,162 |
Gross value added per person employed (MXN) (2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 71 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Gross value added per person employed (MXN) |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Sabinas | MXN 348,539 |
| 69 | Ciudad Acuña | MXN 345,224 |
| 70 | Los Mochis | MXN 340,588 |
| 71 | Victoria de Durango | MXN 338,030 |
| 72 | Pachuca | MXN 326,476 |
| 73 | Hidalgo del Parral | MXN 323,566 |
| 74 | Ciudad Valles | MXN 319,799 |
Women as a share of persons employed (2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 58 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Women as a share of persons employed |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Guanajuato | 43.3% |
| 56 | Los Cabos | 43.2% |
| 57 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 43.2% |
| 58 | Victoria de Durango | 43.2% |
| 59 | Juárez | 43.0% |
| 60 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 43.0% |
| 61 | Ensenada | 42.9% |
Manufacturing share of persons employed (2023)
Victoria de Durango ranks 36 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Manufacturing share of persons employed |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Tehuacán | 28.2% |
| 34 | Cuauhtemoc | 27.8% |
| 35 | La Laguna | 27.7% |
| 36 | Victoria de Durango | 27.5% |
| 37 | Juchitán | 27.5% |
| 38 | Monclova-Frontera | 27.0% |
| 39 | Aguascalientes | 26.5% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Censos Económicos 2024 and 2019 (reference years 2023 and 2018), SAIC query: economic units, persons employed, pay, gross output, value added and investment by municipality (request body saved as saic-ce2024-totals-2018-2023.request.json), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 47e3a4e8a9f4…)
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Censos Económicos 2024 (reference year 2023), SAIC query: economic units and persons employed in manufacturing, retail, education services, health services and accommodation and food by municipality (request body saved as saic-ce2024-sectors-2023.request.json), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 fea3ec2053c9…)
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