Gardeners
Subgroup (524) - 2025-Q1
- 232k, Workforce
- $5.44k MX, Average monthly salary
- 45.9, Average age
- 36.4, Weekly hours worked
- 4.95, Weekly days worked
- 7.11%, Workforce with second job
- 70.1%, Informal Workforce
- 8, Average years of Schooling
Subgroup (524) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Gardeners during first quarter of 2025 was 232k people, whose salary averaged $5.44k MX working around 36.4 hours per week.
The average age of Gardeners was 45.9 years. The workforce was distributed in 95% men with an average salary of $5.54k MX and, 4.97% women with average salary of $3.53k MX.
The best average salaries received by Gardeners were in Nayarit ($10.1k MX), Nuevo León ($9.67k MX), and Colima ($9.62k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (32.2k), Jalisco (18.8k), and Morelos (16.9k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Higher Technical Education Schools ($18.4k MX), Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass ($12.9k MX), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($12.5k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Employment Services (195k), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (10.2%), and Waste Treatment and Final Disposal (22.4k).
4.29% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $859 MX and 95.7% to men with an average salary of $4.78k MX.
At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 97.8% corresponding to 3.91k from 4k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Quintana Roo with a 22.9% corresponding to 2.04k from 8.89k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Gardeners were 232k being a 6.71% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (249k).
In the same period, an average salary of $5.44k MX was observed, registering an increase of 4.76%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.19k MX).
The states with the highest number of Gardeners during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (32.2k), Jalisco (18.8k), and Morelos (16.9k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Yucatán with an increase of 9.03k (38.9%) and 2.82k (37.6%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Guanajuato with a decrease of 9.34k (41.9%) and 8.07k (51.6%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Gardeners during first quarter of 2025 were Nayarit ($10.1k MX), Nuevo León ($9.67k MX), and Colima ($9.62k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Colima with an increase of $3.75k MX (63.3%) and $3.74k MX (63.6%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sonora and Hidalgo with a decrease of $5.66k MX (76.2%) and $5.27k MX (69%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1: 46.4, Men
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Gardeners represented the 95% of the employed population and women 4.97%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (60.7k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (3.76k).
The highest average salary was $6.28k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.07k 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): 7.92, Men
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Gardeners was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (84.3k men and 4.62k women).
The highest average salary was $5.74k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $5.21k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Gardeners in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Employment Services (68.7%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (10.2%), and Waste Treatment and Final Disposal (7.92%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Higher Technical Education Schools ($18.4k MX), Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass ($12.9k MX), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($12.5k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Gardeners reached a 70.1%, which implied a decrease from 0.29 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (70.4%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 15.8 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 97.8%, Hidalgo
Less Labor Informality: 22.9 %, Quintana Roo
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Gardeners were Hidalgo (97.8%), Chiapas (97.4%), and Sonora (93%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Nuevo León (38%), Nayarit (25.4%), and Quintana Roo (22.9%).
The workforce of Gardeners during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 63.7k workers of which 39.7% corresponds to formal employment (25.3k) and 60.3% to informal employment (38.4k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 88.9k workers of which 31.3% corresponds to formal employment (27.8k) and 68.7% corresponds to informal employment (61.1k).