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Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials

Occupation (7133) - 2025-Q1

  • 91.3k, Workforce
  • $8.01k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 39.4, Average age
  • 38.6, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.77, Weekly days worked
  • 4.46%, Workforce with second job
  • 69.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.53, Average years of Schooling

About Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials

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The workforce of Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials during first quarter of 2025 was 91.3k people, whose salary averaged $8.01k MX working around 38.6 hours per week.

The average age of Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials was 39.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 98.2% men with an average salary of $7.93k MX and, 1.83% women with average salary of $12.2k MX.

The best average salaries received by Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials were in Guerrero ($24.9k MX), Campeche ($18.4k MX), and Quintana Roo ($17.5k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (11.9k), Nuevo León (10.6k), and Estado de México (7.92k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($18k MX), Waste Treatment and Final Disposal ($16k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($14k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (69.6k), Residential Building Construction (17.1k), and Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (14.1k).

1.49% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $17.6k MX and 98.5% to men with an average salary of $8.43k MX.

At the level of states, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 2.3k from 2.3k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Querétaro with a 41.3% corresponding to 528 from 1.28k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 91.3k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $8.01k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials were 91.3k being a 9.62% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (83.3k).

In the same period, an average salary of $8.01k MX was observed, registering an increase of 2.63%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.81k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials during the first quarter of 2025 were Jalisco (11.9k), Nuevo León (10.6k), and Estado de México (7.92k)

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 5.17k (77.2%) and 2.76k (203%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Querétaro with a decrease of 7.74k (49.4%) and 1.26k (49.6%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials during first quarter of 2025 were Guerrero ($24.9k MX), Campeche ($18.4k MX), and Quintana Roo ($17.5k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Guerrero and Quintana Roo with an increase of $11.9k MX (91.3%) and $6.6k MX (60.4%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sinaloa and Hidalgo with a decrease of $23.5k MX (70.4%) and $5.33k MX (89.7%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 39.6, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials represented the 98.2% of the employed population and women 1.83%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (25k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (1.14k).

The highest average salary was $9.64k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.48k MX received by men from 15 to 24 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): 9.49, Men

At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (35.8k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (891).

The highest average salary was $7.62k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.18k MX received by men with 4 to 6 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 Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (47.1%), Residential Building Construction (11.6%), and Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (9.56%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($18k MX), Waste Treatment and Final Disposal ($16k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($14k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 69.7%, Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials reached a 69.7%, which implied an increase from 1.3 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (68.4%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 15.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave

Less Labor Informality: 41.3 %, Querétaro

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%), Morelos (100%), and Hidalgo (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Yucatán (49.1%), Estado de México (43.7%), and Querétaro (41.3%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Installers of Insulating Material, Waterproofing, Glass and other Materials during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 25k workers of which 19.1% corresponds to formal employment (4.79k) and 80.9% to informal employment (20.2k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 36.1k workers of which 25.8%  corresponds to formal employment (9.31k) and 74.2% corresponds to informal employment (26.8k).