Occupation (9712) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Packers Objects and Goods during first quarter of 2026 was 118k people, whose salary averaged $7.3k MX working around 39.9 hours per week.
The average age of Packers Objects and Goods was 41.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 37.8% men with an average salary of $7.13k MX and, 62.2% women with average salary of $7.4k MX.
The best average salaries received by Packers Objects and Goods were in Hidalgo ($14.4k MX), Nayarit ($9.52k MX), and Estado de México ($9.4k MX) while the workforce was larger in Michoacán de Ocampo (19.4k), Estado de México (17.1k), and Jalisco (10.4k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Services Related to Air Transportation ($12.1k MX), Business Administration Services ($10.9k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($7.31k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Business Administration Services (20k), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (16.9k), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (4.34k).
49.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $5.32k MX and 50.6% to men with an average salary of $5.91k MX.
At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 37 from 37 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Estado de México with a 2.91% corresponding to 499 from 17.1k workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Packers Objects and Goods were 118k being a 2.72% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (115k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.3k MX was observed, registering an increase of 21.8%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($5.99k MX).
The states with the highest number of Packers Objects and Goods during the first quarter of 2026 were Michoacán de Ocampo (19.4k), Estado de México (17.1k), and Jalisco (10.4k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Sinaloa and Coahuila de Zaragoza with an increase of 4.91k (319%) and 3.72k (198%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guanajuato and Baja California with a decrease of 3.63k (59.8%) and 2.24k (21%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Packers Objects and Goods during first quarter of 2026 were Hidalgo ($14.4k MX), Nayarit ($9.52k MX), and Estado de México ($9.4k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Hidalgo and Guerrero with an increase of $9.77k MX (210%) and $5.79k MX (226%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Yucatán and Zacatecas with a decrease of $7.07k MX (53.5%) and $5.34k MX (58%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Packers Objects and Goods represented the 37.8% of the employed population and women 62.2%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (12.3k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (17.2k).
The highest average salary was $7.13k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.54k MX received by women 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 (2026-Q1)
At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in Packers Objects and Goods was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (17.6k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (34.5k).
The highest average salary was $8.05k MX received by women with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.3k MX received by women with 4 to 6 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 Packers Objects and Goods in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Business Administration Services (43.8%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (37%), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (9.52%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Services Related to Air Transportation ($12.1k MX), Business Administration Services ($10.9k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($7.31k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Packers Objects and Goods reached a 44.3%, which implied a decrease from 5.68 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (49.9%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 10.5 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Zacatecas
Less Labor Informality: 2.91 %, Estado de México
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Packers Objects and Goods were Zacatecas (100%), Puebla (100%), and Durango (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Michoacán de Ocampo (25%), Colima (24.4%), and Estado de México (2.91%).
The workforce of Packers Objects and Goods during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 24k workers of which 71.5% corresponds to formal employment (17.2k) and 28.5% to informal employment (6.84k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 49.3k workers of which 58.5% corresponds to formal employment (28.8k) and 41.5% corresponds to informal employment (20.5k).