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Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like

Group (76) - 2025-Q1

  • 149k, Workforce
  • $4.88k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 40.6, Average age
  • 39.5, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.08, Weekly days worked
  • 5.18%, Workforce with second job
  • 83.4%, Informal Workforce
  • 8.46, Average years of Schooling

About Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like

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The workforce of Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like during first quarter of 2025 was 149k people, whose salary averaged $4.88k MX working around 39.5 hours per week.

The average age of Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like was 40.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 79.7% men with an average salary of $5.17k MX and, 20.3% women with average salary of $3.73k MX.

The best average salaries received by Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like were in Baja California Sur ($11.6k MX), Nayarit ($10.6k MX), and Colima ($9.11k MX) while the workforce was larger in Guanajuato (24.7k), Jalisco (15.4k), and Puebla (14.3k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Services Related to Rail Transportation ($14.1k MX), Legal Services ($12.9k MX), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($10.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (16.2k), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (9.04k), and Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (1.99k).

22.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.56k MX and 77.9% to men with an average salary of $5.04k MX.

At the level of states, Sonora had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 1.38k from 1.38k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California with a 36.3% corresponding to 1.41k from 3.88k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 149k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $4.88k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like were 149k being a 0.63% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (148k).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.88k MX was observed, registering a drop of 13.8%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.66k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like during the first quarter of 2025 were Guanajuato (24.7k), Jalisco (15.4k), and Puebla (14.3k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 4.64k (47.9%) and 3.86k (116%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of 10.3k (47%) and 5.17k (37.7%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($11.6k MX), Nayarit ($10.6k MX), and Colima ($9.11k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Colima and Jalisco with an increase of $4.4k MX (93.4%) and $4.13k MX (111%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tabasco and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of $10.7k MX (60.2%) and $9.46k MX (96.9%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1

  • 38.4, Women
  • 41.2, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like represented the 79.7% of the employed population and women 20.3%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (37.7k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (8.56k).

The highest average salary was $6.73k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.8k MX received by men from 55 to 64 years.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 8.44, Men

At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (41.5k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (10.4k).

The highest average salary was $6.48k MX received by men with 4 to 6 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.56k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (44.7%), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (25%), and Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (5.5%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Services Related to Rail Transportation ($14.1k MX), Legal Services ($12.9k MX), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($10.8k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 83.4%, Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like reached a 83.4%, which implied a decrease from 6.08 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (89.5%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 29.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Sonora

Less Labor Informality: 36.3 %, Baja California

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like were Sonora (100%), Quintana Roo (100%), and Guerrero (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Chihuahua (49.9%), Nuevo León (41.3%), and Baja California (36.3%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Artisans and Workers in the Manufacture of Ceramics, Glass, Tile and the Like during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 41.3k workers of which 18.4% corresponds to formal employment (7.58k) and 81.6% to informal employment (33.7k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 49.2k workers of which 20.3%  corresponds to formal employment (9.98k) and 79.7% corresponds to informal employment (39.2k).