Sports Referees and Judges
Occupation (2563) - 2026-Q1
- 41.8, Average age
- 13.6%, Workforce with second job
- 98.2%, Informal Workforce
- 12.9, Average years of Schooling
About Sports Referees and Judges
#permalink to sectionThe best average salaries received by Sports Referees and Judges were in N/A while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (3.73k), Ciudad de México (2.19k), and Sonora (1.39k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Professional Athletes and Sports Teams ($9.23k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (18.8k) and Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports and Similar Events (4.39k).
24% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.52k MX and 76% to men with an average salary of $8.96k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 204 from 204 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Hidalgo with a 89.9% corresponding to 793 from 882 workers.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Sports Referees and Judges in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Professional Athletes and Sports Teams (81.1%) and Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports and Similar Events (18.9%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Professional Athletes and Sports Teams ($9.23k MX).
Labor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality 2026-Q1
- 98.2%, Sports Referees and Judges
- 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Sports Referees and Judges reached a 98.2%, which implied an increase from 3.51 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (94.7%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 43.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Labor Informality by State
#permalink to sectionGreater Labor Informality: 100%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 89.9 %, Hidalgo
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Sports Referees and Judges were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%), Tamaulipas (100%), and Sonora (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California (100%), Aguascalientes (100%), and Hidalgo (89.9%).
Labor Informality by Age and Education
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Sports Referees and Judges during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with N/A concentrating N/A workers of which N/A% corresponds to N/A (N/A) and N/A% to N/A (N/A).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 6.26k workers of which 2.01% corresponds to formal employment (126) and 98% corresponds to informal employment (6.14k).