Occupation (7311) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products during first quarter of 2025 was 341k people, whose salary averaged $6.04k MX working around 42.5 hours per week.
The average age of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products was 45.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 97.1% men with an average salary of $6.14k MX and, 2.86% women with average salary of $2.61k MX.
The best average salaries received by Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products were in Baja California Sur ($14.3k MX), Nayarit ($11.9k MX), and Quintana Roo ($10.4k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (41k), Michoacán de Ocampo (28.7k), and Puebla (27.4k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Building Installations and Equipmen ($22.2k MX), Building Installations and Equipment ($22.2k MX), and Residential Building Construction ($12k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Residential Building Construction (8.23k), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (5.11k), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (4.03k).
2.73% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.45k MX and 97.3% to men with an average salary of $5.65k MX.
At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 98.9% corresponding to 21.7k from 22k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Durango with a 49.8% corresponding to 2.37k from 4.76k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products were 341k being a 5.43% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (360k).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.04k MX was observed, registering a drop of 7.53%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($6.53k MX).
The states with the highest number of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products during the first quarter of 2025 were Jalisco (41k), Michoacán de Ocampo (28.7k), and Puebla (27.4k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Michoacán de Ocampo with an increase of 7.74k (23.3%) and 4.69k (19.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Hidalgo with a decrease of 16.5k (39.5%) and 5.71k (36.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($14.3k MX), Nayarit ($11.9k MX), and Quintana Roo ($10.4k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Campeche and Tabasco with an increase of $3.78k MX (59.6%) and $2.57k MX (46.9%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sinaloa and Jalisco with a decrease of $5.62k MX (37.6%) and $3.88k MX (45.1%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1: 45.5, Men
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products represented the 97.1% of the employed population and women 2.86%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (93.1k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (4.41k).
The highest average salary was $7.38k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.28k MX received by men from 65 to 74 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 9.19, Men
At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (137k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (3.63k).
The highest average salary was $8.18k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.89k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
The visualization shows the distribution of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Residential Building Construction (33.7%), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (20.9%), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (16.5%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Building Installations and Equipmen ($22.2k MX), Building Installations and Equipment ($22.2k MX), and Residential Building Construction ($12k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products reached a 78.4%, which implied a decrease from 0.41 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (78.8%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 24.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 98.9%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Less Labor Informality: 49.8 %, Durango
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (98.9%), Guerrero (97.6%), and Oaxaca (96.1%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Sinaloa (56.1%), Baja California Sur (53.1%), and Durango (49.8%).
The workforce of Carpenters, Cabinetmakers and Planing in Developing Wood Products during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 95.4k workers of which 19.2% corresponds to formal employment (18.3k) and 80.8% to informal employment (77.1k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 140k workers of which 23.4% corresponds to formal employment (32.9k) and 76.6% corresponds to informal employment (108k).