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Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants

Occupation (5112) - 2025-Q1

  • 513k, Workforce
  • $5.11k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 43.8, Average age
  • 40.5, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.11, Weekly days worked
  • 4.96%, Workforce with second job
  • 83.9%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.43, Average years of Schooling

About Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants

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The workforce of Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants during first quarter of 2025 was 513k people, whose salary averaged $5.11k MX working around 40.5 hours per week.

The average age of Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants was 43.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 22.7% men with an average salary of $5.93k MX and, 77.3% women with average salary of $4.87k MX.

The best average salaries received by Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants were in Coahuila de Zaragoza ($10.2k MX), Tabasco ($9.94k MX), and Baja California Sur ($9.59k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (73.5k), Jalisco (54k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (41.2k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.2k MX), Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions ($4k MX), and Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($1.15k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (582), Amusement Parks and Arcades (362), and Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions (190).

79.5% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.69k MX and 20.5% to men with an average salary of $5.72k MX.

At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 97.6% corresponding to 40.2k from 41.2k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Coahuila de Zaragoza with a 45.2% corresponding to 2.62k from 5.8k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 513k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $5.11k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants were 513k being a 2.34% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (501k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.11k MX was observed, registering a drop of 11%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.74k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (73.5k), Jalisco (54k), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (41.2k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Jalisco with an increase of 20.5k (38.7%) and 15.6k (40.7%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Nuevo León with a decrease of 6.93k (14.4%) and 6.21k (31%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants during first quarter of 2025 were Coahuila de Zaragoza ($10.2k MX), Tabasco ($9.94k MX), and Baja California Sur ($9.59k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Colima and Zacatecas with an increase of $3.94k MX (71.3%) and $3.76k MX (75.7%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California Sur and Baja California with a decrease of $8.28k MX (46.3%) and $4.8k MX (46.9%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1

  • 45.4, Women
  • 38.4, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants represented the 22.7% of the employed population and women 77.3%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (30.2k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (108k).

The highest average salary was $6.46k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.8k 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 Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)

  • 8.92, Women
  • 11.1, Men

At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (40.7k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (138k).

The highest average salary was $8.44k MX received by men with 4 to 6 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.52k MX received by women with 13 to 15 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 Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (51.3%), Amusement Parks and Arcades (31.9%), and Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions (16.8%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Amusement Parks and Arcades ($10.2k MX), Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions ($4k MX), and Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($1.15k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 83.9%, Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants reached a 83.9%, which implied an increase from 1.28 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (82.6%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 29.6 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 97.6%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Less Labor Informality: 45.2 %, Coahuila de Zaragoza

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (97.6%), Guerrero (95.3%), and Tabasco (94.5%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Sinaloa (63.2%), Baja California Sur (53.6%), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (45.2%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Innkeepers, Vendors and Food Merchants during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 127k workers of which 12.8% corresponds to formal employment (16.2k) and 87.2% to informal employment (111k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 173k workers of which 11.3%  corresponds to formal employment (19.6k) and 88.7% corresponds to informal employment (153k).