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Gardeners in Private Homes

Occupation (5242) - 2025-Q1

  • 120k, Workforce
  • $4.89k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 47.8, Average age
  • 32.4, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.75, Weekly days worked
  • 9.05%, Workforce with second job
  • 91.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 7.84, Average years of Schooling

About Gardeners in Private Homes

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The workforce of Gardeners in Private Homes during first quarter of 2025 was 120k people, whose salary averaged $4.89k MX working around 32.4 hours per week.

The average age of Gardeners in Private Homes was 47.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 96.3% men with an average salary of $5k MX and, 3.69% women with average salary of $1.91k MX.

The best average salaries received by Gardeners in Private Homes were in Colima ($10.8k MX), Nuevo León ($10k MX), and Oaxaca ($8.32k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (21k), Morelos (12.7k), and Jalisco (9.33k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($5.98k MX), Employment Services ($4.76k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($1.06k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Employment Services (116k), Investigation, Protection and Security Services (4.93k), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (4.14k).

3.83% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $1.24k MX and 96.2% to men with an average salary of $4.73k MX.

At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 1.32k from 1.32k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Nayarit with a 33.5% corresponding to 347 from 1.04k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 120k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $4.89k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Gardeners in Private Homes were 120k being a 4.75% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (126k).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.89k MX was observed, registering a drop of 0.66%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($4.92k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Gardeners in Private Homes during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (21k), Morelos (12.7k), and Jalisco (9.33k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Quintana Roo with an increase of 7.81k (59.3%) and 3.22k (272%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guanajuato and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 7.8k (66.6%) and 6.99k (57.5%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Gardeners in Private Homes during first quarter of 2025 were Colima ($10.8k MX), Nuevo León ($10k MX), and Oaxaca ($8.32k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Ciudad de México and Nuevo León with an increase of $4.87k MX (144%) and $4.59k MX (84.2%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Hidalgo and Querétaro with a decrease of $6.59k MX (74.3%) and $6.38k MX (60.4%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 48.4, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Gardeners in Private Homes represented the 96.3% of the employed population and women 3.69%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (34k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (2.71k).

The highest average salary was $6.61k MX received by men from 55 to 64 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.33k 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 Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 7.8, Men

At first quarter of 2025 the male workforce in Gardeners in Private Homes was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (42.9k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (2.6k).

The highest average salary was $5.24k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.68k MX received by men with 0 to 3 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 Gardeners in Private Homes in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Employment Services (92.6%), Investigation, Protection and Security Services (3.93%), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (3.3%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($5.98k MX), Employment Services ($4.76k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($1.06k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 91.7%, Gardeners in Private Homes
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Gardeners in Private Homes reached a 91.7%, which implied a decrease from 0.74 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (92.4%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 37.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Zacatecas

Less Labor Informality: 33.5 %, Nayarit

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Gardeners in Private Homes were Zacatecas (100%), Yucatán (100%), and Tamaulipas (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Nuevo León (55.4%), Quintana Roo (33.9%), and Nayarit (33.5%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Gardeners in Private Homes during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 34.6k workers of which 15% corresponds to formal employment (5.19k) and 85% to informal employment (29.4k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 44k workers of which 12.7%  corresponds to formal employment (5.59k) and 87.3% corresponds to informal employment (38.4k).