Occupation (5241) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Gardeners in Stores during first quarter of 2026 was 143k people, whose salary averaged $6.42k MX working around 38.8 hours per week.
The average age of Gardeners in Stores was 46.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 94.4% men with an average salary of $6.55k MX and, 5.63% women with average salary of $4.17k MX.
The best average salaries received by Gardeners in Stores were in Tabasco ($12.2k MX), Baja California Sur ($11.6k MX), and Nayarit ($11.1k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (12.3k), Jalisco (12.2k), and Puebla (9.74k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($17k MX), Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($13.6k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($12.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Employment Services (109k), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (21.3%), and Waste Treatment and Final Disposal (12.3k).
5.05% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.21k MX and 95% to men with an average salary of $5.96k MX.
At the level of states, Chiapas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 76.3% corresponding to 3.27k from 4.29k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Campeche with a 13.1% corresponding to 59 from 452 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Gardeners in Stores were 143k being a 2.83% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (148k).
In the same period, an average salary of $6.42k MX was observed, registering a drop of 1%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($6.48k MX).
The states with the highest number of Gardeners in Stores during the first quarter of 2026 were Ciudad de México (12.3k), Jalisco (12.2k), and Puebla (9.74k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Puebla with an increase of 3.23k (52.5%) and 2.98k (44.1%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of 4.36k (26.1%) and 3.12k (31.4%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Gardeners in Stores during first quarter of 2026 were Tabasco ($12.2k MX), Baja California Sur ($11.6k MX), and Nayarit ($11.1k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Tabasco and Tamaulipas with an increase of $6.05k MX (98.1%) and $4.11k MX (81.8%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Zacatecas and Ciudad de México with a decrease of $4.3k MX (41.4%) and $3.79k MX (52.4%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1: 46.3, Men
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Gardeners in Stores represented the 94.4% of the employed population and women 5.63%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (34.9k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 55 to 64 years (2.41k).
The highest average salary was $7.29k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.31k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 8.5, Men
During the first quarter of 2026, male and female workforce in Gardeners in Stores was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (59.4k men and 3.39k women).
The highest average salary was $7.01k MX received by men with 4 to 6 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.23k MX received by men with 7 to 9 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 Stores in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Employment Services (53.8%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (21.3%), and Waste Treatment and Final Disposal (6.05%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers ($17k MX), Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($13.6k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($12.9k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Gardeners in Stores reached a 45.8%, which implied a decrease from 3.2 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (49%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 9 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Gardeners in Stores were Chiapas (76.3%), Puebla (68.9%), and Tlaxcala (64.5%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Tabasco (22.1%), Baja California Sur (17.6%), and Campeche (13.1%).
The workforce of Gardeners in Stores during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 36.3k workers of which 58.6% corresponds to formal employment (21.3k) and 41.4% to informal employment (15k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 62.8k workers of which 56.5% corresponds to formal employment (35.5k) and 43.5% corresponds to informal employment (27.4k).