Aguascalientes Creates 611 Formal Jobs in April 2026; Reaches 2,554 New Workers with IMSS
Aguascalientes saw the creation of 611 formal jobs in April 2026, reaching a total of 365,965 insured workers, with 2,554 new positions year-to-date.
Aguascalientes registered the creation of 611 formal jobs during April 2026, according to figures from the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS) compiled from data by the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS). With this increase, the state reached a total of 365,965 insured workers, the highest figure reported for the month of April in the last four years.
According to the official report, in January 2026 Aguascalientes had 363,411 formal jobs; by February the figure rose to 365,138; in March it stood at 365,354, and finally in April it reached 365,965 workers affiliated with IMSS.
In this manner, the entity has accumulated
generated year-to-date in 2026.
Slower Growth Than in Previous Years
Although the net result remains positive for Aguascalientes, the figures show a deceleration in the pace of formal job creation compared to previous years.
Between January and April 2025, the state had accumulated 2,929 new jobs, while during the same period in 2024, 4,346 positions were reported.
The contrast is even greater when compared to 2023. In that year, Aguascalientes registered 5,920 formal jobs created between January and April, increasing from 344,328 to 350,248 insured workers with IMSS.
The year-over-year comparison also reflects a slower labor dynamic.
In April 2025, the state reported 365,336 insured workers; by April 2026, the figure increased to 365,965, meaning a mere 629 more jobs in one year.
In contrast, between April 2024 and April 2025, the growth was 2,802 jobs, while from April 2023 to April 2024, the increase reached 12,286 formal workers.
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