Cantineros
Occupation (5115) - 2025-Q1
- 60.9k, Workforce
- $7.13k MX, Average monthly salary
- 33.3, Average age
- 44.8, Weekly hours worked
- 5.27, Weekly days worked
- 4.3%, Workforce with second job
- 46%, Informal Workforce
- 11.9, Average years of Schooling
About Cantineros
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Cantineros during first quarter of 2025 was 60.9k people, whose salary averaged $7.13k MX working around 44.8 hours per week.
The average age of Cantineros was 33.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 84.9% men with an average salary of $7.01k MX and, 15.1% women with average salary of $7.77k MX.
The best average salaries received by Cantineros were in Tlaxcala ($18.3k MX), Baja California Sur ($14k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($13.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (7.95k), Quintana Roo (6.93k), and Jalisco (4.73k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Business Administration Services ($16.3k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.7k MX), and Retail Trade of Perfumery and Jewelry Products ($8.99k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Amusement Parks and Arcades (3.67k), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (2.13k), and Food Catering Services (338).
15.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $7.15k MX and 84.8% to men with an average salary of $5.64k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 159 from 159 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 11.7% corresponding to 247 from 2.12k workers.
Employment
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Evolution
#permalink to section- 60.9k, Workforce 2025-Q1
- $7.13k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Cantineros were 60.9k being a 0.49% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (60.6k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.13k MX was observed, registering a drop of 5.85%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.57k MX).
Workforce by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the highest number of Cantineros during the first quarter of 2025 were Ciudad de México (7.95k), Quintana Roo (6.93k), and Jalisco (4.73k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Durango and Jalisco with an increase of 1.62k (303%) and 1.45k (44.3%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Baja California with a decrease of 2.18k (21.5%) and 1.33k (27.5%), respectively.
Salaries by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the best average salaries for Cantineros during first quarter of 2025 were Tlaxcala ($18.3k MX), Baja California Sur ($14k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($13.5k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Tlaxcala and Querétaro with an increase of $15.5k MX (555%) and $5.81k MX (401%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Estado de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of $11.8k MX (100%) and $11.7k MX (93.7%), respectively.
Diversity
#permalink to sectionAverage Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age
#permalink to sectionAverage Age 2025-Q1: 33.3, Men
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Cantineros represented the 84.9% of the employed population and women 15.1%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (18.4k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (3.49k).
The highest average salary was $7.97k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.35k MX received by men from 25 to 34 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
#permalink to sectionAverage Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 11.8, Men
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Cantineros was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (28.4k men and 4.6k women).
The highest average salary was $7.47k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.16k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Cantineros in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Amusement Parks and Arcades (56.2%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (32.6%), and Food Catering Services (5.17%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Business Administration Services ($16.3k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.7k MX), and Retail Trade of Perfumery and Jewelry Products ($8.99k MX).
Labor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality
#permalink to sectionLabor Informality 2025-Q1
- 46%, Cantineros
- 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Cantineros reached a 46%, which implied an increase from 2.46 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (43.5%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 8.32 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Labor Informality by State
#permalink to sectionGreater Labor Informality: 100%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 11.7 %, Baja California Sur
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Cantineros were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%), Tlaxcala (100%), and Tabasco (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Chihuahua (15.7%), Baja California (14.4%), and Baja California Sur (11.7%).
Labor Informality by Age and Education
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Cantineros during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 20.8k workers of which 57.2% corresponds to formal employment (11.9k) and 42.8% to informal employment (8.91k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 33k workers of which 53.6% corresponds to formal employment (17.7k) and 46.4% corresponds to informal employment (15.3k).