Occupation (5251) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related during first quarter of 2026 was 1.33k people, whose salary averaged $16.2k MX working around 27.1 hours per week.
The average age of Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related was 45.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 46.4% men with an average salary of $19.7k MX and, 53.6% women with average salary of $13.2k MX.
The best average salaries received by Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related were in Quintana Roo ($34.4k MX), Puebla ($24.1k MX), and Tabasco ($16k MX) while the workforce was larger in Puebla (410), Michoacán de Ocampo (189), and Quintana Roo (179).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($13.4k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (2.3k).
47.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $13.3k MX and 52.9% to men with an average salary of $19.7k MX.
At the level of states, Tamaulipas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 122 from 122 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Michoacán de Ocampo with a 14.3% corresponding to 27 from 189 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related were 1.33k being a 76.7% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (5.72k).
In the same period, an average salary of $16.2k MX was observed, registering an increase of 854%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($1.7k MX).
The states with the highest number of Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related during the first quarter of 2026 were Puebla (410), Michoacán de Ocampo (189), and Quintana Roo (179)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Durango and Tamaulipas with an increase of 3 (2.38%) and -80 (-39.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Tamaulipas and Durango with a decrease of 80 (39.6%) and 3 (2.38%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related during first quarter of 2026 were Quintana Roo ($34.4k MX), Puebla ($24.1k MX), and Tabasco ($16k MX)
The salary variations between the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026 were negative for all the states, highlighting Tamaulipas and Durango with decreases of -$8.6k (100%) and -$2.15k (25%), respectively.
The visualization shows the distribution of Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (100%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($13.4k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related reached a 87.8%, which implied a decrease from 10.4 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (98.2%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 33 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Tamaulipas
Less Labor Informality: 14.3 %, Michoacán de Ocampo
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related were Tamaulipas (100%), Tabasco (100%), and Quintana Roo (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Hidalgo (100%), Durango (100%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (14.3%).
The workforce of Astrologers, Fortune-Tellers and Related during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 589 workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (589) and 61.1% to formal employment (162).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 566 workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (566) and 35.1% corresponds to formal employment (162).